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Piedmont Park, Atlanta

views of historic Stone Mountain State Parks
and Stone Mountain Lake. For Fish, canoe, picnic, and hike to
a more casual outing, disc golf the ruins of a Civil War-era textile
courses like Perkerson Park in mill when you visit Sweetwater
Atlanta, East Roswell Park, and Creek State Park in Lithia
Redan Park in Lithonia cater to Springs, with its 215-acre lake.
players of all levels. Panola Mountain State Park
O Birdwatching & Nature Escapes in Stockbridge offers numerous
R opportunities for hiking, biking,
T Birdwatchers will love the fishing, birding, picnicking, and
ME Blue Heron Nature Preserve in learning about this exposed
Buckhead, home to more than
T A 120 bird species, as well as Jones granite outcrop with its rare plants
of the Piedmont region.
Bridge Park in Norcross, which
AN offers peaceful river views.
L Your Outdoors Await
A T Paddling and Water Sports From the bustling trails of the
The Chattahoochee Atlanta BeltLine to the beautiful
River is ideal for kayaking, Chattahoochee River, the Atlanta
paddleboarding, and tubing. metro area is filled with outdoor
Outfitters make equipment activities. If you are seeking hilly
rentals easy, while Morgan Falls challenges or leisurely greenway
Overlook Park in Sandy Springs cycling, there’s a perfect mix of
provides a serene nature and adventure waiting. So
spot for paddleboarding grab your gear and explore all
and picnics. that Atlanta has to offer!
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photo credit: GDEcD, Ralph Daniel