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A. H. Stephens Historic Park - 456 Alexander St., Crawfordville, GA 30631
Phone (706) 456-2602 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
- $3 Parking Fee
Historic Site Hours - Tues-Sat at 9 am - 5 pm and Sun at 2-5 pm
Park Trails - 1177 acres 12-mile horseback riding trails 3 miles of walking nature trails ADA accessible trail
Historic Site Amenities - A Confederate Museum with one of the finest collections of Civil War artifacts in Georgia, including uniforms and documents. Stephens' home, Liberty Hall, is renovated to its 1875 style, fully furnished and open for tours.
Admission: $1.50 - $3. Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Day.
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Amicalola Falls State Park - 418 Amicalola Falls Lodge Road, Dawsonville, GA 30534
Office Phone (706) 265-4703 - Open at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
Park Trails - 829 acres walking trail that leads to spectacular 729-foot Amicalola Falls Waterfall, which is the tallest cascading waterfall east on the Mississippi
12 miles of hiking trails entryway to Appalachian trails Video of park - $3 Park Fee
Located 15 miles northwest of Dawsonville on GA Hwy 52. Take Hwy 53 W to Hwy 183 N to Hwy 52 E/Dawsonville on GA Hwy 52. Take Hwy 53 W to Hwy 183 north to Hwy 52 E.
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Black Rock Mountain State Park - Black Rock Mountain Pkwy, Mountain City, GA 30562 Phone (706) 746-2141 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
- $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 1743 acres Highest mountain in Georgia State Park with an altitude up to 3640 feet 11 miles of hiking trails numerous scenic overlooks with streams, waterfalls and lush forests. Note Water Alert: There is no water available due to draught. Located on Black Rock Mountain Parkway, 3 miles north of Clayton off U.S. Hwy 441. Look for brown directional signs in Mountain City.
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Bobby Brown State Park - 2509 Bobby Brown State Park Rd., Elberton, GA 30635
Phone (706) 213-2046at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
- $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 665 acres 1.9-mile hiking trail compass course shelters at scenic 70,000-acre Clarks Hill Lake
Located 21 miles southeast of Elberton off GA Hwy 72.
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Cloudland Canyon State Park - 122 Cloudland Canyon State Park Rd., Rising Fawn, GA
Office Phone (706) 657-4050 - Open at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
Park Trails - 3485 acres 6.2 miles of backpacking trail 2-mile and 4.5-mile hiking trails
600-step stair case that leads to the 2 beautiful waterfalls that cascade over sandstone and shale - worth the walk Park straddles a deep gorge cut into the mountain by Sitton Gulch Creek. Elevation ranges from 800 to 1980 feet. $3 Parking Fee
Located on GA Route 136, 8 miles east of Trenton and I-59, and 18 miles west of LaFayette.
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Crooked River State Park - 6222 Charlie Smith Sr. Hwy, St. Marys, GA 31558
Office Phone (923) 882-5256 at 8 am - 10 pm except Thurs. at 8 am - 5 pm
Park Days and Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
- $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 500 acres bicycle rental 4-mile hiking trail Nature trail winds through maritime forest and salt marshes
Located 7 miles north of St. Mary's on GA Spur 40 or 8 miles east of I-95 Exit 3.
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Elijah Clark State Park - 2959 McCormick Hwy, Lincolnton, GA 30817
Office Phone (706) 359-3458 at 8 am - 10 pm except Thurs. at 8 am - 5 pm
Park Days and Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
- $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 447 acres Located on western shore of 70,000-acre Clarks Hill Lake 3.75-mile hiking trail
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F. D. Roosevelt State Park - 2970 GA Hwy. 190, Pine Mountain, GA 31822
Office Phone (706) 663-4858 - Sat-Thurs 8 am - 5 pm and Fri 8 am - 10 pm
Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 9049 acres 20-mile horseback riding trail Horseback riding stables horse rentals 37 miles hiking and backpacking trails including Pine Mountain Trail Dowdell’s Knob FDR’s picnic spot Park is deeply rooted in the historical era of President F. D. Roosevelt. Several structures were built by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the great depression Located just off I-85 near Callaway, west of Warm Springs on GA Route 190, or south of Pine Mountain off U.S. Hwy 27.
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Florence Marina State Park - Route 1, Box 36, Omaha, GA 31821
Office Phone (229) 838-6870 - Sat-Thurs 8 am - 5 pm and Fri 8 am - 10 pm
Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 173 acres Situated in northern end of Lake Walter F. George hikers and bird viewers may see herons, egrets and bald eagles wildlife
Located between Metter and Twin City off GA Hwy 23. Take I-16 Exit #104.
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Fort McAllister State Park -3894 Fort McAllister Rd., Richmond Hill, GA 31324 - Office Phone (912)
727-2339 at 8 am - 5 pm Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
- $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 1725 acres 4.3 miles of hiking trails Located south of Savannah on the back of the Ogeechee River Nestled in lovely giant
live oaks and salt marsh areas best preserved earthwork fort
Located 10 miles east of I-95 pm GA Spur 144. Take I-95 to #90.
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Fort Mountain State Park - 181 Fort Mountain Park Road, Chatsworth, GA 30705
Office Phone (706) 695-2621 at 8 am - 5 pm - Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 3712 acres 25-mile mountain bike trail - fee 14 miles of nature hiking and backpacking trails 25 miles horseback riding trails Mobility impaired accessibility
Located in the Chattahoochee National Forests Features ancient 855 foot-long rock wall that stands on the highest mountain point 17-acre lake
Located 8 miles east of Chatsworth via GA Hwy 52. Take I-75 Exit #333 off I-75 to GA Hwy.
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Fort Yargo State Park - 210 S Broad Street, Winder, GA 30680 - Phone (770) 867-3489 or (770) 867-6123 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
- $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 1814 acres Park surrounds 260-acre Marbury Creek Reservoir Lake
15 miles of hiking and mountain bike trails handicap access
Located 1 mile south of Winder on GA Hwy 81
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General Coffee State Park - 46 John Coffee Road, Nicholls, GA 31554
Phone (912) 384-7082 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 1511 acres 4 miles of hiking trails Park is known for its interpretation of agricultural history A 17-mile river winds through a cypress swamp where the park has rare and endangered plants, indigo snakes, gopher tortoise in a wiregrass community
4-acre lake Heritage Farm with farm buildings and animals outdoor amphitheater
boardwalk Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Located 6 miles east of Douglas on GA Hwy 32.
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George L Smith State Park - 371 George L Smith State Park Road, Twin City, GA 30471 Office Phone (478) 763-2759 at 8 am - 5 pm - Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 1634 acres 7 miles of hiking and biking trail 1880 Parrish Mill that is a combination grist mill, saw mill, covered bridge and dam 412-acre lake Mobility impaired accessibility This park scenery features beautiful moss-draped cypress trees.
Located between Metter and Twin City off GA Hwy 23. Take I-16 Exit #104.
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George T. Bagby State Park - 330 Bagby Parkway, Fort Gaines, GA 39851 -
Phone (229) 768-2571 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 700 acres 3 miles of nature hiking trails Located on shores of 48,000-acre Walter F. George Lake
Located 4 miles north of Fort Gaines off GA Hwy 39.
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Georgia Veterans State Park - 2459-A U.S. Hwy. 280 W, Cordele, GA 31015
Phone (229) 276-2371 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 1308 acres 1 mile nature hiking trail birding beach Accessibility for mobility-impaired Established as a memorial to veterans Museum with aircraft, armored vehicles, uniforms, weapons, medals and other items from the Revolutionary War through the Civil War
Located 9 miles west of I-75 Exit #101 near Cordele on U.S. Hwy 280.
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Gordonia Alatamaha State Park - I-16 at Exit #98, Reidsville, GA 30453
Phone (912) 557-7744 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 462 acres An observation deck for looking for beaver dams Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Location - From U.S. 280. Take I-16 Exit #98 in Reidsville, GA
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Hamburg State Park - 6071 Hamburg State Park Rd., Mitchell, GA 30820
Office Phone (478) 552-2393 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
Park Trails - 741 acres 3.5 miles of hiking trails Also features a restored 1921 water-powered gristmill, a museum, trails and a 1920s country store. $3 Parking Fee
Located 20 miles north of Sandersville via Hamburg State Park Rd off GA Hwy 102
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Hard Labor Creek State Park - P. O. Box 247, Rutledge, GA 30663
Phone (706) 557-3001 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 5804 acres 2 lakes beach 22-mile horseback riding trails 2.5 miles of hiking trails 12 equestrian campsites 30 horse stalls horse riding ring
Location - Take I-20 Exit #105 into Rutledge and go 3 miles on Fairplay Road
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Hart State Park - 330 Hart State Park Road, Hartwell, GA 30643
Phone (706) 376-8756 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
- $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 147 acres 1.5 miles of bicycle and hiking trails lake
Location - From Hartwell, drive north on U.S. Hwy 29, turn left on Ridge Rd and proceed 2 miles to the park.
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High Falls State Park - 76 High Falls Park Drive, Jackson, GA 30233
Phone (478) 993-3053 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 1050 acres 4 miles of hiking trails Hike along the Towaliga River to a scenic waterfall and the remains of an 1880s gristmill. 650-acre lake
Located 1.8 miles east of I-75 Exit #198 at High Falls Road.
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Indian Springs State Park - 678 Lake Clark Road, Flovilla, GA 30216
Phone (770) 504-2277 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 528 acres 3/4 mile hiking trail museum 105-acre lake beach One of the nation’s oldest parks, it is known for its natural curative springs and historic buildings.
Located 2 miles north of McRae via U.S. Hwys. 319 and 441. And, 15 miles from I-75, off GA Hwy. 42, Flovilla, GA
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James H. 'Sloppy' Floyd State Park - 2800 "Sloppy" Floyd Lake Rd., Summerville, GA 30747 - Office Phone (706) 857-0826 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
Park Trails - 561 acres 3 miles of nature hiking trails access to scenic 60-mile Pinhoti Trail. Park is surrounded by rural countryside and the Chattahoochee National Forest 2 lakes boardwalk handicapped pier $3 Parking Fee
Located 3 miles SE of Summerville on Sloppy Floyd Lake Rd. via U.S. Hwy 27.
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John Tanner State Park - 354 Tanner’s Beach Rd., Carrollton, GA 30117
Phone (770) 830-2222 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 138 acres 3/4 mile nature trail 1 mile lake loop hiking trail 12-acre and 16-acre lakes largest Georgia state park beach
Located 6 miles west of Carrollton off GA Hwy 16.
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Kolomoki Mounds Historic State Park - 205 Indian Mounds Rd., Blakely, GA 31723 Phone (229) 724-2150 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 1293 acres 5 miles hiking trail amphitheater 50-acre lake and 80-acre lake earthen mounds within the park were built between 250-950 A.D. by Swift Creek and Weeden Indian Tribes Indian museum
Located 6 miles north of Blakely off U.S. Hwy 27.
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Laura S. Walker State Park - 5653 Laura Walker Rd., Waycross, GA - 31501
Office Phone (912) 287-4900 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
Park Trails - 626 acres 3 miles of hiking trails Located near the northern edge of the Okefenokee Swamp wildlife observation platform Wildlife animals and plants: gopher tortoise, alligators, carnivorous pitcher plants, many oak varieties, yellow shafted flickers, saw palmettos, warblers, owls and great blue herons 120-acre lake. $3 Park Fee
Located 9 miles southeast of Waycross on GA Route 177.
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Little Ocmulgee State Park - P.O. Drawer 149, McRae, GA 31055
Office Phone (229) 868-7474 - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 1360 acres 2.6 mile Oak Ridge Trail for hiking 254-acre lake boardwalk Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Located 2 miles north of McRae via U.S. Hwys. 319 and 441.
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Magnolia Springs State Park - 1053 Magnolia Springs Dr., Millen, GA 30442
Office Phone (478) 982-1660 t 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
Park Trails - 1071 acres 5 miles of bicycle and hiking trails 28-acre lake accessible dock Wildlife animals includes alligators and turtles during warm seasons Park is well known for clear natural springs, a scenic boardwalk and a fresh water aquarium. $3 Parking Fee
Located 5 miles north of Millen on U.S. Hwy 25.
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Mistletoe State Park - 3725 Mistletoe Road, Appling, GA 30802
Office Phone (706) 541-0321 at 8 am - 5 pm - Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 1972 acres 72,000-acre Lake accessible dock beach wildlife observation area 12 miles of backpacking and bicycle trails 3.5 miles of nature and bicycle trails
Located on 72,000-acre Clarks Hill Lake.
Located 15 miles southeast of Savannah on Diamond Causeway. Take I-16 to Savannah, Exit at I-516 (Exit #164A), which turns into DeRenne Ave. Turn right on Waters Ave., which turns into Diamond Causeway. Park is on left.
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Moccasin Creek State Park - 3655 GA Hwy 197, Clarkesville, GA 30523
Phone (706) 947-3194 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
- $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 32 acres 1-mile non-game interpretive trail with wildlife observation tower 2 miles of Hemlock Falls hiking trails with waterfall in trail In Blue Ridge Mountains area 2800-acre Lake Burton wheelchair accessible fishing pier
Located 20 miles north of Clarkesville on GA Hwy 197 or 15 miles west of Clayton via GA Hwy 76 and GA Hwy 197
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Panola Mountain State Park - 2600 Hwy 155, SW, Stockbridge, GA 30281
Office Phone (770) 389-7801 at Tues-Fri at 9 am - 5 pm
Park Days and Hours - Sep 15 - April 14 at 7 am - 6 pm (or dark) and
April 15 - Sep 14 at 7 am - 9 pm (or dark) - $3 Parking Fee
Visitor Center Hours - Tues-Fri at 9 am - 5 pm, Sat-Sun at noon-5 pm
Park Trails - 1026 acres Park was created to protect this 100 acre mountain bicycle trails 2 mile self-guided nature trail 1-mile fitness trail 12-mile PATH Foundation Trail / Panola Mountain Trailhead - this paved trail connects Panola Mountain with Arabia Mountain and Stonecrest Mall. It is available for hiking, biking, skating and other non-motorized vehicle use. Dogs are only allowed on this trail provided they are on a 6-foot leash.
Guided 3.5-mile hikes to the top of Panola Mountain, Wednesday-Saturday. Please call ahead to make reservations for these hikes at 770-389-7801.
Located 18 miles southeast of Atlanta on GA Hwy 155 via I-20 Exit #68.
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Providence Canyon State Park - Route 1, Box 158, Lumpkin, GA 31815
Office Phone (229) 838-6202 at 8 am - 5 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Hours Sept 15 - April 14 at 7 am - 6 pm and April 15 - Sept 14 at 7 am - 9 pm
Park Trails - 1003 acres 7-mile backpacking trail 3 miles of hiking trails Known as 'Little Grand Canyon' Located 7 miles west of Lumpkin on GA Hwy 39C.
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Red Top Mountain State Park - 50 Lodge Rd., SE, Cartersville, GA 30120
Office Phone (770) 975-0055 at 8 am - 5 pm
Visitor Center (770) 975-4226 - Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 1562 acres 4 mile Iron Hill bike trail 3/4 paved accessible trail 12.5 miles of wooded hiking and biking trails 3.4 miles Allatoona Pass hiking nature trail beach Located near Cartersville, 1.5 miles east of I-75 via Exit #285.
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Reed Bingham State Park - 542 Reed Bingham Road, Adel, GA 31620
Phone (229) 896-3551 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 1613 acres 7 miles of hiking and bike trails birding bicycle rental Wildlife animals include: gopher tortoise, buzzards, alligators, bald eagles, limpkin, herons and indigo snakes. They are protected by park.
Located 6 miles west of Adel on GA Hwy 37 via I-75 Exit #39, and 14 miles east of U.S. Hwy 319 in Moultrie.
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Richard B. Russell State Park - 2650 Russell State Park Rd., Elberton, GA 30635
Phone (706) 213-2045 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
- $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 2508 acres 26,500-acre Richard B. Russell Lake 6 miles of bicycle and hiking trails A nature trail follows the shoreline to one of the oldest steel pin bridges in the area. Trail loops through the adjoining woods and returns to the beach area. all facilities are designed for wheelchair accessibility
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Sapelo Island Reserve State Park - Sapelo Island Visitors Center Route 1, Box 1500, Darien, GA 31305 Office Phone for Reynolds Mansion and Group Camping (912) 485-2299 Group Tours (912) 485-2300 - Individual Tour Reservation (912) 437-3224
Park Hours - See below for hours.
Trail Areas - 6110 acres 16,006 acre barrier island composed of salt marsh, and complex beach and dunes systems guided tours highlight Hog Hammock African American community, University of Georgia Marine Institute, Reynolds Mansion and the 1890 Lighthouse marsh and beach walks Guided Tours Wed 8:30 am - 12:30 pm (lighthouse and island), Sat 9 am - 1 pm and Sun 1:30 - 5 pm. Reservations required
Location - The Sapelo ferry and visitor center are located in Meridian, 8 miles northeast of Darien, off GA Hwy 99. |
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Seminole State Park - 7870 State Park Dr., Donalsonville, GA 39845
Phone (229) 861-3137 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 604 acres 2.2-mile gofer tortoise hiking trails - see gofer tortoise burrows wetland boardwalk geocaching gift shop Wildlife animals include gopher tortoise, alligators, osprey and bald eagles Accessibility for mobility-impaired on 37,500-acre Lake Seminole Reservoir beach
Located 16 miles south of Donalsonville via GA Hwy 39, or 23 miles west of Brainbridge on GA Hwy 253.
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Skidaway Island State Park - 52 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GA 31411
Office Phone (912) 598-2300 & Visitor Ctr. (912) 598-2301 at 8 am - 5 pm
Hours - 7 am - 10 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 588 acres Colonial Coast 3-mile Big Ferry birding trail visitor center 1 mile Sandpiper Nature accessible trail observation towers Located near historic Savannah, this barrier island has both salt and fresh water due to estuaries and marshes that flow through the area. The park borders Skidaway Narrows, a part of the intra-coastal waterway. Two nature trails wind through marshes, live oaks, cabbage-palmettos and longleaf pines, allowing visitors to watch for wildlife animals including deer, raccoon, shore birds and rare migrating birds such as the Painted Bunting. A giant ground sloth fossil replica, birding station, nature exhibits and reptile room are in the park's visitor center.
Located 15 miles southeast of Savannah on Diamond Causeway. Take I-16 to Savannah, Exit at I-516 (Exit #164A), which turns into DeRenne Ave. Turn right on Waters Ave., which turns into Diamond Causeway. Park is on left.
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Smithgall Woods State Park - 61 Tsalaki Trail, Helen, GA 30545
Phone (706) 878-3087 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
- $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 5664 acres 22-mile bicycle and hiking trail - call to reserve first North Georgia's popular trout stream, Duke's Creek, flows through this mountain property wildlife viewing stands food plot bird watching guided tours and van tours
Located on GA Hwy 75-Alternate, 3 miles west of Helen, just south of the Richard B. Russell Scenic Hwy/GA Hwy 348 |
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Sprewell Bluff State Park - 740 Sprewell Bluff Road, Thomaston, GA 30286
Phone (706) 646-6026 Park Hours - Thurs-Sun at 7 am - Sunset - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 1372 acres 3 mile hiking trail.
Located 10 miles west of Thomaston. From GA Hwy 74, turn on Old Alabama Road and go south 6 miles to the park. |
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Stephen C. Foster State Park - S - 17515 Hwy 177, Fargo, GA 31631
Office Phone (912) 637-5274 Office Hours - Fall/Winter at 8 am - 5 pm - Spring/Summer at 7 am - 6 pm - Park Hours - Fall/Winter at 7 am - 7 pm and Spring/Summer at 6:30 am - 8:30 pm - $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 80 acres 1.5 mile Trembling Earth Nature hiking Trail interpretive center-museum lake guided boat tours birding Wildlife Animals - Visitors can look for alligators, turtles, raccoon, black bear, deer, birds and numerous other creatures while on the park’s elevated boardwalk trail or on a guided boat trip. Park in National Wildlife Refuge Suwanee River Note: Gates are locked at closing.
Located18 miles northeast of Fargo via GA Hwy 177.
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Sweetwater Creek State Park - P. O. Box 816, Lithia Springs, GA 30122
Office Phone (770) 732-5871 at 8 am - 5 pm
Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm$3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 2549 acres Red History Hiking Trail - 1 mile one way. Blazed red. Rated easy to difficult. Blue Nature Trail - 2 miles one way. Blazed blue. Rated moderate to difficult. A steep climb down to the falls deck. White Trail - 3 miles one way. Blazed white. Rated moderate to difficult. Yellow (east side) Trail - 3-mile loop. Blazed yellow. Rated moderate to difficult.
Location Directions - Take I-20 west from Atlanta, Exit #44 to Thornton Road. Turn left and go 1/4 mile. Turn right on Blaires Bridge Road. After 2 miles, turn left on Mount Vernon Road and proceed to park. Park Facilities Map and Driving Directions Map |
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Tallulah Gorge State Park - U.S. Hwy. 441, Tallulah Falls, GA 30573
Phone (706) 754-7970 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
- $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 2689 acres 20 miles of nature hiking and mountain bicycle trails Bicycling – 1.7-mile paved “Rails to Trails” path One of the most spectacular canyons in the eastern U.S., Tallulah Gorge is 2 miles long and nearly 1,000 feet deep. gorge overlooks suspension bridge 63-acre lake with beach
Note: Pets are not allowed on gorge floor or trails accessing the gorge. *Permits are required to access the gorge floor and can be obtained at the Interpretive Center. Number of permits is limited, so please call first.
Located on U.S. Hwy 441 within the city limits of Tallulah Falls, GA
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Tugaloo State Park - 1763 Tugaloo State Park Rd., Lavonia, GA 30553
Phone (706) 356-4362 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
- $3 Parking Fee
Amenities - 393 acres beach scenic views of Lake Hartwell 4 miles of hiking trails The Crow Tree and Muscadine trails wind through oak, walnut, mulberry and cherry trees.
Location - Take I-85 to Exit 173 north of Georgia 17. Follow park signs to Gerrard Road and turn right. Go 1.5 miles to GA Hwy 328 and turn left. Go 3.3 miles to park. Entrance on right.
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Unicoi State Park - GA Hwy 356, Helen, GA 30545
Phone (706) 878-3982 at 8 am - 4:30 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
- $3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 1050 acres 8-mile mountain bike trail 12 miles of nature hiking trails
Offers excellent programs that focus on local natural, cultural, historical and cultural resources bird watching 53-acre lake with beach area
Located 2 miles northeast of Helen via GA Hwy 356.
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Victoria Bryant State Park - 1105 Bryant Park Rd., Royston, GA 30662
Phone (706) 245-6270 at 8 am - Noon & 1 pm - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - Dark
$3 Parking Fee
Park Trails - 502 acres 8 miles of bicycle and nature hiking trails.
Located 2 miles north of Franklin Springs on GA Hwy 327. From Atlanta, take I-85 Exit 160 and follow signs.
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Vogel State Park - 7485 Vogel State Park Road, Blairsville, GA 30512
Phone (706) 745-2628 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
- $3 Parking Fee
Amenities - 233 acres 17 miles of backpacking and hiking trails 4-mile Bear Gap Hair Trail Easy 1-mile loop trail 13-mile Coosa Backcountry Trail Appalachian Trail nearby Located on the base of Blood Mountain in the Chattahoochee National Forest CCC Museum general store 20-acre lake with beach
Located 11 miles south of Blairesville via U.S. Hwy 19-129.
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Watson Mill Bridge State Park - 650 Watson Mill Rd., Comer, GA 30629
Phone (706) 783-5349 at 8 am - 5 pm - Park Hours - 7 am - 10 pm
- $3 Parking Fee
Amenities - 1018 acres 12 miles horseback riding trails 5-mile bicycle trails 7 miles of hiking trails fishing lake for catfish, bass and bream 5-acre mill pond - Watson Mill Covered Bridge
Located 3 miles south of Comer off GA Hwy 22. |
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