Hiking Near Me in Americus, ga
George T. Bagby State Park and Lodge
330 Bagby Parkway, Fort Gaines, GA
George T. Bagby State Park is located in Fort Gaines, GA along the shores of Lake Walter F. George (Lake Eufaula) in southwest Georgia. A full-service marina (including store and gas pumps),... Read More
Kolomoki Mounds State Park
205 Indian Mounds Rd, Blakely, GA
This historically significant park is the oldest and largest Woodland Indian site in the southeastern United States, occupied by Indians from 350 to 750 A.D. Georgia’s oldest great temple... Read More
F.D. Roosevelt State Park
2970 Georgia Highway 190, Pine Mountain, GA
At 9,049 acres, Georgia’s largest state park is a hiker’s and backpacker’s haven. More than 40 miles of trails, including the popular 23 mile Pine Mountain Trail, wind through hardwood and... Read More
Berry College Viking Trail
Martha Berry Hwy NW, Mount Berry, GA
The Viking Trail, a three-mile paved trail for walkers, runners, cyclists and rollerbladers, runs between the main campus and the mountain campus. It is one of our most popular trails and is... Read More
High Falls State Park
76 High Falls Park Dr, Jackson, GA
Located northwest of Macon, High Falls State Park is named for tumbling cascades on the Towaliga River. Boat rental, ramps and fishing docks provide easy access to the park’s lake, known as one... Read More
Seminole State Park
7870 State Park Dr, Donalsonville, GA
This southwest Georgia park is on beautiful Lake Seminole, a 37,500 acre reservoir with excellent boating, fishing and birding. Cottages, many campsites and even picnic shelters sit near the... Read More
Chattahoochee Bend State Park
425 Bobwhite Way, Newnan, GA
Chattahoochee Bend State Park showcases a spectacular tract of wilderness in northwest Coweta County. Located in a graceful bend of the Chattahoochee River, the park is a haven for paddlers,... Read More
General Coffee State Park
46 John Coffee Road, Nicholls, GA
One of southern Georgia’s “best kept secrets,” this park is known for agricultural history shown at Heritage Farm, with log cabins, a corn crib, tobacco barn, cane mill and other exhibits.... Read More
Hard Labor Creek State Park
5 Hard Labor Creek Road, Rutledge, GA
While this park may be best known for its golf course, it also offers a wide range of recreational opportunities in a beautiful wooded setting. A lakeside beach is popular with swimmers during... Read More
Sweetwater Creek State Park
1750 Mt Vernon Road, Lithia Springs, GA
Sweetwater Creek State Park is a peaceful tract of wilderness only minutes from downtown Atlanta. A wooded trail follows the stream to the ruins of the New Manchester Manufacturing Company, a... Read More
Panola Mountain State Park
2620 Highway 155 SouthWest, Stockbridge, GA
Just 15 minutes from Atlanta is a recreational haven for all ages and interests. Visitors can picnic while children work off energy on the playground. Anglers can bring their fishing poles to... Read More
Windsor Meadows Park
835 Windsor Parkway, Atlanta, GA
The four-acre passive park is located at the intersection of Windsor Parkway and Northland Drive, along Nancy Creek and features a walking... Read More
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: East Palisades
1425 Indian Trail Northwest, Atlanta, GA
The Palisades section is one of the most scenic stretches of the Chattahoochee River in metro Atlanta. The 3.4 mile trail leads hikers past several high overlooks, the ruins of an old mill and... Read More
Ridgeview Park
5200 South Trimble Road, Sandy Springs, GA
Groups are invited to use pavilions, on a first-come, first-served basis. If you bring a picnic lunch to a park, for example, and a pavilion is not being used, you are welcome to use it.... Read More
Hamburg State Outdoor Recreation Area
6071 Hamburg State Park Rd, Mitchell, GA
With modern-day facilities amidst reminders of days gone by, Hamburg State Park offers a wonderful mix of history and outdoor recreation. A campground offers shaded sites along the edge of... Read More
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Powers Island
5450 Interstate North Parkway, Atlanta, GA
The Powers Island Trail is one of the lesser-traveled trails of Atlanta’s Chattahoochee National Recreation Area. Serene and sometimes deserted, this quiet hiking and running trail loops... Read More
Allen Road Park
83 Allen Road Northeast, Sandy Springs, GA
Playground, Multipurpose Court, Walking Trail, Basketball Court, Picnic areas, Soccer Field
3.042 acres
Sandy Springs Historical Site
6075 Sandy Springs Circle, Sandy Springs, GA
William Payne House, bandstand, walking trail, boardwalk
5.206 acres
Marsh Creek Rain Garden
100 Johnson Ferry Road, Sandy Springs, GA
Environmental park that uses plants to filter pollutants from stormwater. Amenities include a path, benches, fountain, and boardwalk overlook.
The GA EPD published an article in 2020... Read More
