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       Silver Comet Trail                 Amicalola West Ridge Trail        Arabia Mountain Trail
       (33.841726302563636, -84.51758085180501)  (34.5654238, -84.2492741)  (33.6590, -84.1177)
       Thirteen miles northwest of Atlanta, you’ll find this paved 61.5-  Inside Amicalola Falls State Park near Dawsonville, this trail   This 12.4-mile trail is in the heart of Stonecrest, Georgia.   • CAPTIVATING HIKING TRAILS •
       mile trail. Trek through Cobb, Paulding, and Polk counties.   is only a half-mile long but leads to the spectacular Amicalola   Make your way past giant rock outcroppings and sunlit
       Hikers, bikers, and inline skaters (and in some places,   Falls. You’ll be treated to views of the highest waterfall east   streams. Enjoy the side trails, which link Lithonia to
       equestrians) share the trail, which is also mostly wheelchair   of the Mississippi River – a fall of           Panola Mountain State Park.
       accessible. Start at the Mavell Road Trailhead in Smyrna and   700 feet. The gently sloping, recycled tire           The south side of the trail
       end in Cedartown, near the Georgia/Alabama state line, or   surface is suitable for wheelchairs and               links to the Rockdale River
       keep going another 30 miles or so on Alabama’s Chief Ladiga   strollers. This is an inviting trail for               Trail and the South River Trail.
       Trail. There are also numerous trailheads in each of those   birders, with common sightings of               The concrete trail makes
       counties, so hop on the trail wherever it suits you. Plans are   woodpeckers and robins.              hiking and biking easy and is
       underway to join the eastern end of the trail to a larger trail                         wheelchair accessible.
       network in Cobb County.


  Providence Canyon Trail
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