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Amicalola State Park and Lodge 240 Amicalola Falls State Park Road, Dawsonville, GA 30534, Located 15 Miles Northwest of Dawsonville, 706-265-4703, 800-864-7275, One of Georgia's most popular state parks, the Amicalola State Park features a cascading 729-foot waterfall and such recreational activities as hiking, trout fishing, and sightseeing on the 1,020 acres of natural surroundings. A 57-room lodge is also on site, as well as a restaurant, campsites, and cabins. more... |
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Dawson Forest Wildlife Management Area Located on GA Highway 53 West, 770-535-5700, This 23,979 acre tract offers a wide range of recreational activities such as hunting, primitive camping, interpretive nature trails, fishing, hiking, bird watching, picnicking, horseback riding, and canoeing on the Amicalola and Etowah Rivers. |
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Chestatee Golf Course 777 Dogwood Way, Dawsonville, GA 30534, 706-216-7336, Carefully designed to take maximum advantage of the terrain while least disturbing the environment, this semiprivate 18 hole, par 71 golf course was designed by Denis Griffith and has a natural, quiescent landscape.  |
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Appalachian Trail 418 Amicalola Falls Lodge Road, Dawsonville, GA 30534, 706-265-8888, This eight mile approach leading from the Amicalola Falls State Park begins the 78 mile Georgia portion of the famous hiking trail to Maine. |
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