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• ATLANTA METRO •
ATLANTA
METRO METRO creeks and a diverse middle growth Creek Greenway beckons walkers, Chattahoochee Nature Center ATLANTA
Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield Park
bicyclers, strollers and other non-
forest including some large 100- and
200-year-old white oak trees. Roswell,
motorized transport along a serene,
ATLANTA Dynamic, bustling, and amazingly green Heritage Area near Lithonia features west sides of metro Atlanta. There Georgia is nationally known for its paved pathway through lush forest. Take to the skies and get a bird’s eye view of the Chattahoochee Nature Center. METRO
2,000 acres of granite outcrop,
award-winning parks system, offering
Golf in Georgia is a big outdoor
are several access points along the
tlanta is the South’s largest city, and it is a perfect example of
Designed for children ages 8 to 108! We make FUN safer using the quick trekker
wetlands, pine and oak forests,
pastime and no less so that in the
green spaces, river access, a variety of
48 miles of the Chattahoochee River
continuous belay system. Our Eco Zipline Canopy Tour will take you through
a bustling urban center. However, it also provides avenues to
Atlanta Metro region. The south metro
incredible playgrounds, and thought-
streams, and a lake, and offers
National Recreation Area, as well
a 1-1.5 hour tour of the fabulous and stunning aerial ecosystem of the Nature
A leave the steel and concrete of the city behind in its pockets
of green space. Forests, parks, rivers, and lakes are just waiting to be hiking, biking, birding, and plant as many hiking trails that follow provoking art sculptures. Visitors who city of Peachtree City, for example, Center while zipping twice over Beaver Pond. Get up to 55 feet in the air on zip
viewing opportunities.
offers three top-notch courses and
lines that stretch up to 500 feet! The Eco Zipline Canopy Tour offers up to
want a bucket list thrill will find one
the river.
discovered throughout the city and its suburbs. Or hit the Silver Comet Trail on the Some of these trails and river at the Chattahoochee Nature Center miles of cart paths throughout the 12 challenge elements as you explore the landscape of the Nature Center.
Fish, canoe, picnic, and hike to the opportunities for hiking, biking, west side of Atlanta. This abandoned access points just outside the Atlanta in Roswell, which recently introduced city. You don’t have to play golf, 9135 Willeo Rd. • Roswell, GA 30075
ruins of a Civil War-era textile mill fishing, birding, picnicking, and rail bed is now a largely paved trail city limits are in the neighboring the Screaming Eagle zip line aerial though. Residents and visitors in 770 992-2055 x280 • CNCZipLines.com
when you visit Sweetwater Creek learning about this exposed granite that stretches all the way to Alabama. city of Sandy Springs. Also find in adventure there. Roswell is also a Peachtree City scoot about town on info@cncziplines.com
State Park in Lithia Springs, with its outcrop with its rare plants of the Paddle at your own pace down Sandy Springs the Big Trees Forest designated bike-friendly community, golf carts as part of their normal
215-acre lake. Panola Mountain State Piedmont region. the mighty Chattahoochee River Preserve, a remarkable 30-acre urban so you’ll find miles of bike trails. routines, so it’s a favorite way to see
Park in Stockbridge offers numerous The Arabia Mountain National that flows through the north and forest with hilly topography, two Nearby, the City of Alpharetta’s Big all the city’s attractions.
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