Georgia State Parks

Visit trails and interesting areas of Georgia State Parks

With towering mountains, cascading waterfalls, and hidden lakes, Georgia's state parks offer adventures for all interests, from hiking scenic trails to relaxing on a secluded beach. Whether you're seeking a thrilling whitewater rafting trip or a peaceful camping getaway, Georgia's state parks have something for you.

  • Florence Marina State Park - Trails and Tap
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    Florence Marina State Park

    Take a Relaxing Getaway to Florence Marina State Park Located just 15 minutes away from Providence Canyon is Florence Marina State Park. Florence Marina State Park is located on the northern end of Lake Walter F. George (also called Lake Eufaula), which is a large lake fed by the Chattahoochee River. This park is not…

  • Providence Canyon State Park in Georgia - Trails and Tap
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    Providence Canyon State Park

    In early April, Jesse and I went south to Lumpkin, Georgia. This hiking destination is by far one of Georgia’s most popular – nick-named the “Little Grand Canyon” – and is only three hours away from Atlanta. If you guessed that we traveled to Providence Canyon State Park, you would be correct! Providence Canyon is…

  • Allatoona Pass Trail and GA State Historic Site
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    Allatoona Pass Battlefield

    Take a hike through history on the easy 1.7-mile Allatoona Pass Trail located near Cartersville, Georgia and on the western shores of Lake Allatoona. Just an hour north of Atlanta and a stone’s throw from Red Top Mountain State Park, Allatoona Pass Trail offers a relaxed adventure perfect for families. The easy terrain and numerous…

  • Allatoona Pass Battlefield Memorial Field - Trails & Tap
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    Allatoona Pass Memorial Field

    The Allatoona Pass Battlefield Memorial Field pays tribute to all who fought here, both Union and Confederate. One of the most interesting parts of the Allatoona Pass Battlefield Historic Site is the Memorial Field. This small but impactful field located at the Allatoona Pass trailhead and is very well worth taking time to explore. History…