State Parks & Parks
Let North Georgia Vacation Spots help you find the finest parks that our state has to offer! Every park has some culture and history mixed within its beautiful scenery and wildlife. Make sure to bring a camera to capture this beautiful experience!
Amicalola Falls State Park
| Amicalola is a Cherokee Indian word meaning "tumbling waters" which is an appropriate name for these 729-foot falls. Daily parking $5. Onsite restaurant, Hiking, Picnicking` fishing, visitor center, shop, and photography. |
| Location: |
418 Amicalola Falls State Park Rd, Dawsonville, GA 30534 |
| Phone: |
(706) 265-8888 |
Ellijay River Front Park
| Located on the banks of the Coosawattee River is Gilmer County`s picturesque recreation complex, the River Park. The park offers 4 Tennis Courts, a seasonal swimming pool, picnic gazebos, playground, ball fields and a paved walking trail with a fitness circuit. You can fish in the river here too. |
| Location: |
1561 S. Main St., Ellijay, GA 30540 |
| Phone: |
706-635-7700 |
Fort Mountain State Park
| Fort Mountain derives its name from an ancient 855-foot-long rock wall which stands on the highest point of the mountain. The mysterious wall is thought to have been built by Indians as fortification against other more hostile Indians or for ancient ceremonies. Situated in the Chattahoochee National Forest close to the Cohutta Wilderness area, this park offers a variety of outdoor activities. Hikers, mountain bikers and horseback riders will find some of the most beautiful trails in northern Georgia. |
| Location: |
181 Fort Mountain State Park Rd, Chatsworth, GA 30705 |
| Phone: |
(706) 422-1932 |
| Toll Free: |
800-864-7275 |
