Woodstock, Georgia
Top Spots in and near Woodstock
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Woodstock, Georgia
Kayak to Lake Allatoona Waterfall
4.1Kayak from the Olde Rope Mill Park to the Lake Allatoona Waterfall (1.5 mile paddle from park to waterfall). This easy lake paddle is great for beginners. Waterfall Coordinates: 34.1436403,-84.5330342 If it is warm, bring a bathing suit and play in the water! There are also numerous spots to ha...Read more -
Woodstock, Georgia
Rope Mill Loop
4.36 mi / 522 ft gainRope Mill Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Woodstock, Georgia.Read more -
Marietta, Georgia
Hike the Battlefield and Mountain Loop
5.010.24 mi / 1355 ft gainFrom the visitor center, start on the Kenneshaw Mountain Trail, which takes you up a series of switchbacks to the summit of Kennesaw Mountain (600' elevation gain). Take in the views of Atlanta from the top, then continue on the trail as it descends, then starts up Little Kennesaw Mountain. At 2...Read more -
Marietta, Georgia
Hike to Noses Creek
3.52 miStarting at the Burnt Hickory Parking lot on Kennesaw National Battlefield, you head south on a pretty flat trail. After a mile and a half you will come across a bridge that goes over Noses Creek. If you're looking to cover more ground, the trails around the creek expand for miles in any directio...Read more -
Cartersville, Georgia
Camp at Red Top Mountain State Park
4.5Red Top Mountain State Park finds itself just 30 minutes up I-75 from the urban sprawl of Atlanta, and it is surprising how quickly you can forget exactly how close you are to the city with just one night of camping here. The State Park has a range of activities to offer, so there is bound to be...Read more -
Acworth, Georgia
Hike and Swim at Red Top Mountain
4.54.74 mi / 472 ft gainThe Georgia summer is no joke. Fortunately, Red Top Mountain's Homestead Trail hosts enough shade and swimming for all adventurers. The 5.5 mile loop is located on a large peninsula stretching out into Lake Allatoona. Hikers enter a lush forest of wildlife and will encounter moderate elevation...Read more -
Roswell, Georgia
Climb and Chill at Allenbrook
4.0You’re going to be really surprised you’re still in Roswell, or in the Atlanta area at all. When you get out of your car and start walking down the wooden stairs at the start of the trail, the busy sounds of the rushing cars on Atlanta Street fade away into the wind flowing through the Tulip Popl...Read more -
Roswell, Georgia
Hike to the Roswell Mill Ruins via Vickery Creek Trail
4.43.46 mi / 374 ft gainFrom Riverside Road, the Vickery Creek Trail takes you alongside the creek, then to an intersection where you will turn right. Switch onto Outer Loop Trail at the next intersection, and keep an eye out for marked junctions going forward. The trail will take you to the Roswell Mill waterfall, the...Read more -
Marietta, United States
Hike Along Sope Creek
4.31.97 mi / 226 ft gainSope Creek is a little slice of wild heaven squeezed into the hustle and bustle of Atlanta's metro madness. Bordering the Chattahoochee River, Interstate 285, and Suburbia sprawl, Sope Creek offers the city dweller an environmental escape that seems too good to be true. From the parking lot off...Read more -
Roswell, Georgia
Big Creek Freeride
3.7The Big Creek Freeride area is part of the Big Creek recreation area which provides a paved greenway, singletrack mountain biking trails, and two pump tracks.The Freeride area contains a number of downhill mountain biking lines that bottom out at the Greenway toward the back end of the trail syst...Read more -
Sandy Springs, Georgia
Hike through Big Trees Forest Preserve
4.02 mi / 120 ft gainBig Trees is truly a backyard beauty. The entrance connector brings you through to the beginning of the trails. If you are low on time, try out the Big Trees Loop (1/2 mile) which appears slightly before the major Backcountry trail system. Without going too deep into the preserve, you can still e...Read more -
Cartersville, Georgia
Pine Mountain Loop
4.62.11 mi / 597 ft gainThe Pine Mountain Trail winds and climbs its way to awesome summit views, along massive granite outcrops and serene forest. Hike over wooden bridges, across sparkling streams, past misty waterfalls & rock outcroppings, varied forest, scenic overlooks, & leaping deer. This local gem is tuc...Read more -
Alpharetta, Georgia
Bike or Run the Big Creek Greenway
3.516 mi / 200 ft gainThe Big Creek Greenway is a roughly 8-mile stretch of paved trail that runs from its northern Marconi Drive entrance in Alpharetta down to Old Alabama Road in Roswell. There is also an extended bit of the Greenway a little further north in Forsyth County, though these two trails do not connect. T...Read more -
Atlanta, United States
Hike along the East Palisades Trail
4.54.3 mi / 488 ft gainThe East Palisades trail is one of the only real hiking trails within Atlanta's perimeter. Although it boasts surprising beauty and great trails, relatively few people in the city are aware this trail even exists. As part of the Chattahoochee National Recreation Area, this section of forest is ...Read more -
Cartersville, Georgia
Etowah Indian Mounds Interpretive and River Walk Trails
4.01.08 mi / 105 ft gainEtowah Indian Mounds Interpretive and River Walk Trails is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Cartersville, Georgia.Read more -
Atlanta, Georgia
Take a Stroll through Blue Heron Nature Preserve
0.7 miBlue Heron Nature Preserve is located directly off of the heavily trafficked Roswell Road in Buckhead. The preserve boasts seven acres of greenery, wetlands, meadows, wildlife, and wildflowers. There is even an educational facility located on the grounds for those extra curious explorers. This...Read more
Camping and Lodging in Woodstock
Woodstock, Georgia
Payne Campground Allatoona Lake
Overview
Payne Campground sits on the banks of Allatoona Lake, providing visitors with a variety of water activities in the green rolling...
Woodstock, Georgia
Victoria Campground
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Victoria Campground sits on the banks of Allatoona Lake, providing visitors with a variety of water activities in the green roll...
Cherokee County, Georgia
Sweetwater Cg
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Sweetwater Campground sits on the banks of Allatoona Lake, providing visitors with a variety of water activities in the green ro...
Acworth, Georgia
Galt's Ferry Day Use Area (Ga)
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Galt's Ferry Day Use Area is situated on Allatoona Lake on the Etowah River, a tributary of the Coosa River. The serene lake and...
Canton, Georgia
Sweetwater Day Use Area (Ga)
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Sweetwater Day Use Area is situated on Allatoona Lake on the Etowah River, a tributary of the Coosa River. The serene lake and ...
Acworth, Georgia
Mckinney Campground
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McKinney Campground sits on the banks of Allatoona Lake, providing visitors with a variety of water activities in the green roll...