Past Event
Assault on Currahee Mountain Gravel Race
Saturday, February 7, 2026Lake Russell Recreation Area, Mount Airy, GA
Event Details
About This Event
The Assault on Currahee Mountain is a premier North Georgia gravel grinder exploring the Chattahoochee National Forest, featuring a brutal 3-mile climb to the summit of historic Currahee Mountain. Part of the Small Town Gravel Series, this event offers challenging, scenic routes, with the highlight being the steep, iconic gravel road made famous by "Band of Brothers".
Additional Information
Event Overview
- Location: Lake Russell Recreation Area, Mount Airy, GA
- Terrain: Forest service roads, steep gravel, and scenic views
- Difficulty: 8/10 (Requires strong climbing legs)
- Bike Choice: Gravel bike or Mountain Bike (due to technical descent)
Course Details
- Long Course: Approx. 41 miles
- Short Course: Approx. 27 miles
- Elevation Gain: ~4,000 feet
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Start/Finish | Lake Russell Recreation Area |
| Key Climb | 3-mile, steep ascent of Currahee Mountain |
| Terrain Mix | Forest service roads, gravel, and packed dirt |
| Highlight | Historic climb from Camp Toccoa (Band of Brothers) |
| Difficulty | High - 3-mile up/3-mile down |
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