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Panola Mountain State Park


Saturday, April 20, 2024

Friends of Panola Mountain Extended Hike
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024 9 AM to 2 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Take a guided hike with a trained "Friends of Panola" volunteer, through the restricted Conservation Area and up to the summit of Panola Mountain. This is a 6-mile, semi-off trail, strenuous hike that offers a variety of beautiful views and unique perspectives on the park. Must call to register in advance, space is limited. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
Intro to Tree Climbing
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Intro to Tree Climbing
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024 3 PM to 4 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Sunset Mountain Hike
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024 6:45 PM to 8:45 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Take time out of your hectic schedule to join us for a relaxing sunset mountain hike of Panola Mountain. There's nothing quite like watching the sun set from the top of Panola. Bring flashlights, bug spray, hiking boots and water. Ages 10+. Space is limited. Call the Nature Center to register. Click event for more details. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.

Sunday, April 21, 2024

Intro to Tree Climbing
Sunday, Apr 21, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Guided Mountain Hike
Sunday, Apr 21, 2024 1 PM to 4 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Wonder why Panola Mountain is a restricted area? Come on a guided hike to learn about the unique ecology and history of Panola Mountain State Park. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water. Hike is moderately strenuous and covers approx. 3.5 miles. Ages 10+. Meet at Nature Center. Click event for more details. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
Intro to Tree Climbing
Sunday, Apr 21, 2024 3 PM to 4 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Homeschool at Panola: Conservation Ecology (Grades 6-12)
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024 9 AM to 11 AM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join Park Rangers and Habitat Conservation Staff from Birds Georgia to explore careers in conservation ecology and see how resources are managed. We will compare and contrast different landscapes at Panola to see how they have been managed to create appropriate habitat for birds and pollinators. Click event for more details. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
Homeschool at Panola: Conservation Ecology (Grades 6-12)
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024 1 PM to 3 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join Park Rangers and Habitat Conservation Staff from Birds Georgia to explore careers in conservation ecology and see how resources are managed. We will compare and contrast different landscapes at Panola to see how they have been managed to create appropriate habitat for birds and pollinators. Click event for more details. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Homeschool at Panola: Stream Study (Grades K-5)
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 9 AM to 11 AM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Study the life cycles of aquatic animals and macroinvertebrates and investigate the wonders of metamorphosis. We will then study these amazing creatures at Panola Creek! Don't forget to bring shoes you don't mind getting wet and dirty! Meet at the Nature Center. Register by calling the Park Office. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
Homeschool at Panola: Stream Study (Grades K-5)
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 1 PM to 3 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Study the life cycles of aquatic animals and macroinvertebrates and investigate the wonders of metamorphosis. We will then study these amazing creatures at Panola Creek! Don't forget to bring shoes you don't mind getting wet and dirty! Meet at the Nature Center. Register by calling the Park Office. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Homeschool at Panola: Forestry and Dendrology (Grades 6-12)
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 9 AM to 11 AM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Foresters play an important role in the care and health of our natural resources. Explore careers in forestry and learn one of the most important skills of being a forester -- identifying trees! Meet at the Nature Center. Dress for the weather as a portion of this class will happen outdoors. Register by calling the Park Office. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
Homeschool at Panola: Forestry and Dendrology (Grades 6-12)
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 1 PM to 3 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Foresters play an important role in the care and health of our natural resources. Explore careers in forestry and learn one of the most important skills of being a forester -- identifying trees! Meet at the Nature Center. Dress for the weather as a portion of this class will happen outdoors. Register by calling the Park Office. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.

Saturday, May 18, 2024

Intro to Tree Climbing
Saturday, May 18, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Intro to Tree Climbing
Saturday, May 18, 2024 3 PM to 4 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Sunday, May 19, 2024

Intro to Tree Climbing
Sunday, May 19, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Intro to Tree Climbing
Sunday, May 19, 2024 3 PM to 4 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Monday, June 3, 2024

Junior Ranger Camp: June 3-7
Monday, Jun 3, 2024 9 AM to 4 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
During this 5-Day Camp, participants will be introduced to the wonders of nature and the outdoors! Activities will include hiking, nature crafts, history, reptiles, games, and more! For ages 6-10 years old. $200. 770-389-7801.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Junior Ranger Camp: June 3-7
Tuesday, Jun 4, 2024 9 AM to 4 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
During this 5-Day Camp, participants will be introduced to the wonders of nature and the outdoors! Activities will include hiking, nature crafts, history, reptiles, games, and more! For ages 6-10 years old. $200. 770-389-7801.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Junior Ranger Camp: June 3-7
Wednesday, Jun 5, 2024 9 AM to 4 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
During this 5-Day Camp, participants will be introduced to the wonders of nature and the outdoors! Activities will include hiking, nature crafts, history, reptiles, games, and more! For ages 6-10 years old. $200. 770-389-7801.

Thursday, June 6, 2024

Junior Ranger Camp: June 3-7
Thursday, Jun 6, 2024 9 AM to 4 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
During this 5-Day Camp, participants will be introduced to the wonders of nature and the outdoors! Activities will include hiking, nature crafts, history, reptiles, games, and more! For ages 6-10 years old. $200. 770-389-7801.

Friday, June 7, 2024

Junior Ranger Camp: June 3-7
Friday, Jun 7, 2024 9 AM to 4 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
During this 5-Day Camp, participants will be introduced to the wonders of nature and the outdoors! Activities will include hiking, nature crafts, history, reptiles, games, and more! For ages 6-10 years old. $200. 770-389-7801.