Paulding County and City Parks - Visit Ben Hill Strickland Park, Earl Duncan Park at Paulding Meadows, Leggett Memorial Park, Paulding Forest, Samuel U. Brady Playground of Dreams, Silver Comet Trail and more. Contact parks or Paulding County Parks & Recreation at 770-445-8065.
County Parks
Earl Duncan Park at Paulding Meadows has 3 Pavilions, Enclosed Pavilion, and a Stage and Seating Area. Open dawn to dusk. Phone: 770-445- 8065 Address: 724 Paulding Meadows Dr., Dallas, Georgia 30132
Homer Leggett Memorial Park has a Playground and walking trail. Open dawn to dusk. Phone: 770-445-8065 - Address: 531 Seaboard Ave., Hiram, Ga. 30141
Mt. Tabor Park has a Recreation Center, 4 Lighted Tennis Courts, 4 Baseball/Softball Fields, Gymnasium, Racquetball Court, Aerobics Room, 1-1/2 Acre Lake, Walking Trail, Multi-Age Playground and Picnic Pavilion. Park is open 8 am to 11 pm. Recreation Center is open 8 am to 9 pm Monday - Friday and 8 am to 4 pm on Saturday. Phone: 770-505-3885 - Address: 1550 E. Paulding Dr., Dallas, Georgia 30157
Samuel U. Braly 'Playground of Dreams' Sports Complex has a Playground, Picnic Pavilion, 15 Soccer Fields for league play only, and Parks and Recreation Department Offices. Open dawn to dusk. Phone: 770-445-8065 - Address: 775 Industrial Blvd, N., Dallas, Georgia 30132
Silver Comet Trail is a paved abandoned railroad bed that brings together cyclists, nature lovers, physical enthusiasts and horseback riders to enjoy the beautiful north Georgia countryside. Open dawn to dusk. No motorized vehicles. Restrooms available at select trailheads. Located: Approximately 20 miles through Paulding County Phone: 770-445-5680 - Address: Seaboard Ave., Hiram and Dallas, Georgia
Tara Drummond Memorial Park has a Trailhead to the Silver Comet Trail. Open dawn to dusk. Phone: 770-445-8065 - Address: Old Villa Rica Road, Dallas, Georgia 30157
Taylor Farm Park has 4 Lighted Tennis Courts, Gymnasium, 1-1/2 Acre Lake, Walking Trail and 2 Soccer Fields available for league play. Open 8 am - 11 pm. Phone: 770-222-3270 - Address: 1380 Pine Valley Rd., Powder Springs, Georgia 30127
White Oak Park has an enclosed Pavilion, 3 Picnic Pavilions, Picnic Tables with Grills, 3 Lakes, Sand Volleyball, Walking Trails, Trail Fitness System, 2 Playgrounds and Disk Golf. Open dawn to dusk. Phone: 770-445-8065 - Address: 298 Mustang Dr., Dallas, Georgia 30157
Forest
Paulding Forest - City of Atlanta Tract offers hiking, bird-watching, primitive camping, outdoor photography, canoeing, fishing, and hunting. Fishing and hunting is regulated by the Georgia DNR. Canoeing opportunities are on Goldmine Lake and the Twin Lakes. Portage is required from the end of the maintained roads. Primitive camping is allowed anywhere on the Forest. However, vehicle access is limited to open roads. Camping is restricted to seven consecutive days or less. Horseback riding, ATV (all-terrain vehicle) use, and motorized dirt-bike use are NOT allowed on the Forest. There are no restroom or garbage collection facilities. Users should practice good conservation in all outdoor activities. Anything packed in should be packed out, trash included. Forest Manager Contact - 706-265-3707 - Georgia Forestry Commission, 4500 Hwy. 53 East, Dawsonville Georgia 30534 - Wildlife Management Contact - 706-295-6041 - Georgia Department of Natural Resources , 2592 Floyd Springs Rd. NE, Armuchee, Georgia 30105
City Parks
Ben Hill Strickland Park has 2 Tennis Courts, 2 Picnic Pavilions, Tot Lot, Walking Trail, Lake and Outside Basketball Goals. Phone: 770-943-3726 - Address: 372 Oak Street, Hiram, GA 30141
Sara Babb Park has 4 Lighted Tennis Courts, 2 Baseball/Softball Fields, 12 Horseshoe Courts, Swimming Pool, 2 Picnic Shelters and 1 Tot Lot. . Phone: 770-443-8117 - Address: 216 Recreation Dr., Dallas, Georgia 30132
Associations
Burnt Hickory Youth Association - Phone: 404-557-7175 - Address: 208 School Road, Dallas, Georgia 30132
East Paulding Youth Association - Phone: 770-337-0413 - Address: 350 Cowboy Path, Dallas, Georgia 30157
Hiram Ruritan - Phone: Baseball Director - 678-616-5921 - Football Director - 770-616-2032 - Address: 277 North Avenue, Hiram, Georgia 30141
New Georgia Youth Association - Phone: Baseball Director - 770-505-2301 - Football Director - 678-725-9219 - Cheer Director - 678-247-3105 - Address: 5885 Villa Rica Highway, Dallas, Georgia 30157
New Hope Youth Association - Contact: Baseball Director - Jim Kuck 770-505-5641 - Football Director - Michael Gregory eaglemg99@aol.com - Cheer Director - Tracy Fossett thfossett71@yahoo.com - Address: 53 Industrial Blvd North, Dallas, Georgia 30132