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Beltline Mainline Trail Land Assembly Complete; Segment 4 Underway

Atlanta Beltline, Inc. closed on the final parcel for the 22-mile Mainline Trail, with Northwest Trail Segment 4 now under construction in Blandtown.

Site of Atlanta Beltline 22-Mile Mainline Trail (Final Land Assembly) at English Street, Atlanta, GA (Blandtown neighborhood)
Site of Atlanta Beltline 22-Mile Mainline Trail (Final Land Assembly) at English Street, Atlanta, GA (Blandtown neighborhood)Satellite imagery © Mapbox, © Maxar · site map by Groundbreak

Atlanta Beltline, Inc. has completed land assembly for the 22-mile Mainline Trail, with construction underway on Northwest Trail Segment 4 along English Street in Blandtown. The full loop is scheduled for completion by the end of 2030.

Aerial view of the Northwest Trail corridor along Howell Mill Road beside the Atlanta Water Works reservoir
Aerial view of the Northwest Trail corridor along Howell Mill Road beside the Atlanta Water Works reservoirImage courtesy Atlanta Beltline Inc.
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The final closing occurred Sept. 22 and was announced Oct. 1: a 0.2-acre vacant lot on English Street purchased for approximately $550,000. Land assembly required nearly 200 closings totaling more than $200 million across 270-plus acres, including roughly 90 property purchases and 230 easements. Individual acquisitions ranged from a 15-square-foot parcel to a 65-acre tract.

Site of Atlanta Beltline 22-Mile Mainline Trail (Final Land Assembly) at English Street, Atlanta, GA (Blandtown neighborhood)
Site of Atlanta Beltline 22-Mile Mainline Trail (Final Land Assembly) at English Street, Atlanta, GA (Blandtown neighborhood)Satellite imagery © Mapbox, © Maxar · site map by Groundbreak

Construction on Segment 4 began Oct. 30, 2025, with Section 4A expected complete by mid-2027. The 4.3-mile Northwest Trail will connect Blandtown to Lindbergh and Morosgo, with a multi-use trail, a pedestrian bridge over Northside Drive, lighting, security cameras, and a pavilion.

Official map of Atlanta Beltline Northwest Trail Segment 4, showing Sections 4A and 4B along English Street
Official map of Atlanta Beltline Northwest Trail Segment 4, showing Sections 4A and 4B along English StreetImage courtesy Atlanta Beltline Inc.

About 80% of the loop is complete; the finished trail will connect more than 45 neighborhoods. To date, 4,555 affordable units have been created or preserved within the Beltline Tax Allocation District.

Official Atlanta Beltline map of Northwest Trail Segment 4, from English Street past the Water Works Reservoir
Official Atlanta Beltline map of Northwest Trail Segment 4, from English Street past the Water Works ReservoirImage courtesy Atlanta Beltline Inc.
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English Street, Atlanta, GA
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Dec 31, 2030

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