59 Things to do near Chattahoochee National Park
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Meeks Park
Blairsville, Georgia
9.5 miles NEOpen long holes and steep wooded fairways, including a 733-foot hole 9, with dual tees and well-groomed conditions in season — navigation can get tricky.
Disc Golf
Vogle State Park
Blairsville, Georgia
10.0 miles EA 233-acre park at the base of Blood Mountain in the Chattahoochee National Forest — one of Georgia's first state parks, founded in 1931.
Camp, Canoe, Swim
Morganton Point Recreation Area
Morganton, Georgia
11.0 miles NWForest Service swim beach, campground and boat ramp on a wooded point jutting into Lake Blue Ridge, two miles from the town of Morganton.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Yahoola Creek Park
Dahlonega, Georgia
18.4 miles SEA developing disc golf course in Yahoola Creek Park near Dahlonega — 8 full baskets installed, the remaining 10 holes marked with chain-draped posts.
Disc Golf
Hanging Dog
Murphy, North Carolina
22.4 miles NA grueling, rewarding 10-mile trail system near Murphy, NC with serious climbs on logging and fire roads — revived by locals after forestry operations left it nearly impassable.
Mountain Bike
Sneaking Creek
Hayesville, North Carolina
24.6 miles NEThe king of flow at Jack Rabbit — Sneaking Creek lets you carry serious momentum up hills and through turns, with big whoops and surprises mixed in.
Mountain Bike
Yotee's Run
Hayesville, North Carolina
24.6 miles NEPart of the Jack Rabbit trail system, Yotee's Run is a fast, flowy singletrack that captures everything great about the singletrack in this area.
Mountain Bike
High Point
Hayesville, North Carolina
24.6 miles NEThe highest point in the Tsali trail system with the biggest climb and most technical terrain — rewarded by phenomenal views of the lake and surrounding mountains from the top.
Mountain Bike
Jack Rabbit Trails
Hayesville, North Carolina
24.6 miles NEA beginner-friendly machine-built trail network near Hayesville with a fast, twisty main loop and easy-to-navigate branches — a total blast for any level rider.
Mountain Bike
Burnt Tree Peninsula
Hayesville, North Carolina
24.7 miles NEOne of the easiest trails in the Jack Rabbit system — still an absolute blast to ride in Hayesville, NC.
Mountain Bike 2.4 mi
Edge Of The World
Dawsonville, Georgia
24.9 miles SA scenic 3-mile hike along the Amicalola River to a family-friendly swimming hole and small waterfall near Atlanta.
Hike, Swim
Grape Smuggler
Murphy, North Carolina
25.3 miles NThe best-designed trail system near Murphy — full of fun flow through a gorgeous section of woods, with more miles actively in development.
Mountain Bike
Fires Creek Area
Wake Forest, North Carolina
26.0 miles NESwim near Wake Forest, North Carolina
Swim
Blue Hole Ocoee
Turtletown, Tennessee
28.9 miles NWNumerous swimming holes 10-to-15 feet deep with tunnels to swim through, cliff jumping, and snorkeling in crystal-clear water — a great family adventure on the Ocoee.
Swim
Bolding Mill Park
Gainesville
31.1 miles SA Corps of Engineers park on Lake Lanier's Chestatee arm near Gainesville with a designated swim beach built on a gentle concrete slope, plus shelters, a boat ramp and a campground. Corps day-use fee applies.
Camp, Kayak, Swim 5.6 mi
Emery Creek Trail
Chatsworth, Georgia
31.6 miles WTwo beautiful waterfalls and a small swimming hole shine on this 5.9-mile Northern Georgia trail, but plan for multiple creek crossings — water shoes are a must.
Hike 0.8 mi
Holly Creek Picnic Area
Chatsworth, Georgia
31.8 miles WA scenic North Georgia picnic and swimming spot with a shallow creek hole, easy rock jumps, and kayaking nearby.
Canoe, Kayak, Swim
Lake Conasauga Picnic and Swim Site
Chatsworth
31.9 miles WThe highest lake in Georgia, a 19 acre CCC-built lake at 3,150 feet on Grassy Mountain, with a designated swim area and dock on the shore opposite the campground. The campground is closed until further notice after a September 2026 water main break.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Timpson Cove Beach
Clayton
33.1 miles EA Georgia Power swim beach on the east shore of Lake Burton, with a buoyed swim area, picnic tables and restrooms about nine miles out of Clayton. No posted fee, no lifeguard, and a winter drawdown that decides how much sand there is.
Swim
Heritage Park
Andrews, North Carolina
33.1 miles NEPublic (No Fee)
Disc Golf
