Picnic Spots Near Me in Lexington, ga

Watson Mill Bridge State Park

650 Watson Mill Rd, Comer, GA

One of the most picturesque state parks in Georgia, Watson Mill Bridge contains the longest covered bridge in the state, spanning 229 feet across the South Fork River. Built in 1885 by... Read More

A.H. Stephens State Park

456 Alexander Street North West, Crawfordville, GA

This pretty park west of Augusta is best known for its equestrian facilities, Confederate museum and lakeside group camp. Horseback riders can explore 19 miles of trails and stay overnight in... Read More

Bobby Brown Park

2509 Bobby Brown State Park, Elberton, GA

Fishing
Fishing Pier Boating
Ramp And Courtesy Dock
Hiking
1.9 Miles Of Trails
Picnic Areas
Danny Guthrie Pavilion
Playground
Swinging Bridge
665 Acres Of... 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

Elijah Clark State Park

2959 McCormick Highway, Lincolnton, GA

This park is located on the western shore of 71,100 acre Clarks Hill Lake, one of the largest lakes in the Southeast. With its boat ramps and accessible fishing pier, it is especially popular... Read More

Fort Yargo State Park

210 South Broad Street, Winder, GA

Located between Atlanta and Athens, this popular park features a 1792 log fort built by settlers for protection against Creek and Cherokee Indians. Today, visitors come to Fort Yargo for its... 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

Don Carter State Park

5000 North Browning Bridge Road, Gainesville, GA

Don Carter is Georgia’s newest state park, as well as the first state park on 38,000 acre Lake Lanier. Situated on the north end of the reservoir, the park offers outstanding recreation for... Read More

Tallulah Gorge State Park

338 Jane Hurt Yarn Drive, Tallulah Falls, GA

Things To Do & See:

Archery
Biking
Canyon Climbers Club
Educational Programs
Fishing
Geocaching
Hiking — 20 miles of trails
Interpretive... Read More

Jarrell Plantation Historic Site

711 Jarrell Plantation Rd., Juliette, GA

Nestled in the red clay hills of Georgia, this cotton plantation was owned by a single family for more than 140 years. It survived Gen. Sherman’s “March to the Sea,” typhoid fever, the cotton... Read More

Shakerag Park

10945 Rogers Cir, Suwanee, GA

Shakerag Park is a rustic and presently lightly developed, 66-acre community park located in the northeastern tip of Johns Creek. The park features a 1.1-mile-long nature trail that loops under... Read More

Black Rock Mountain State Park

3085 Black Rock Mountain Parkway, Mountain City, GA

Georgia's highest state park encompasses some of the most outstanding scenery in Georgia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Roadside overlooks provide spectacular 80-mile vistas, and four hiking trails... Read More

Morton Road Park

4860 Morton Road, Johns Creek, GA

Morton Road Park is a four-acre pocket park completed in November 2020. It is the city’s very first park in which Johns Creek didn’t inherit from Fulton County.

Johns Creek purchased... Read More

Windward Community Park

6435 Windward Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA

Community park featuring a playground with adaptive and inclusive elements, picnic pavilions (not available for rent), walking paths, swings, restrooms and open green space. Park is open during... Read More

Garrard Landing Park

8000 Holcomb Bridge Road, Alpharetta, GA

AMENITIES:

Canoe/Kayak Launch

Fishing Allowed

Picnic Areas

Playground

Restrooms

River/Creek Access

Trails (Hiking/Walking)

East Roswell Park

9000 Fouts Road, Roswell, GA

AMENITIES:

Art Room/Studio

Disc Golf

Dog Park

Fitness Center

Garden

Outdoor Fitness Equipment

Picnic... Read More

Canoe/Kayak Launch

Fishing Allowed

Fishing Docks