Atlanta. North America Weekend. Wild Guide
North America Weekend Wild Guide selects the best outdoor experiences around major cities in North America.
1. 📍 Stone Mountain Park, Atlanta, GA
🚗 30 mins | 🎟️ $20/car
This majestic granite dome is a landmark in Georgia. Why not choose an afternoon to climb the Walk-Up Trail and wait for a romantic sunset?
2. 📍 Sweetwater Creek State Park, Atlanta, GA
🚗 30 mins | 🎟️ $5/car
The abandoned mill by the creek was once a filming location for The Hunger Games. Walk along the Red Trail and take photos while gazing at the fusion of history and nature.
3. 📍 High Falls State Park, Macon, GA
🚗 1 hr | 🎟️ $5/car
This is a gem in central Georgia. You can walk along the Falls Trail to get close to the waterfall, or stroll along the Tranquil Lake Trail.
4. 📍 Red Top Mountain State Park, Cartersville, GA
🚗 1 hr | 🎟️ $5/car
Red Top Mountain is nestled by Lake Allatoona, with shimmering lake views up close and lush mountains and forests in the distance. Iron Hill Trail is especially suitable for family trips.
5. 📍 Tallulah Gorge State Park, Tallulah Falls, GA
🚗 1.5 hrs | 🎟️ $5/car
Here you can find the most breathtaking canyon scenery in Georgia. Take in the thousand-foot abyss on the North and South Rim Trails, or apply for a permit to enter the Gorge Floor Trail for an adventure.
6. 📍 Amicalola Falls State Park, Dawsonville, GA
🚗 1.5 hrs | 🎟️ $5/car
The highest waterfall in Georgia cascades down the cliff. You can feel the splashing water up close, or use it as a starting point to challenge the Appalachian Trail.
7. 📍 Cloudland Canyon State Park, Trenton, GA
🚗 2 hrs | 🎟️ $5/car
In this secret place in northern Georgia, climb the West Rim Loop Trail to overlook the canyon scenery, or follow the Waterfalls Trail to the bottom of the valley.
☆ Are you ready for an unforgettable weekend hike?