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Enjoy a lovely time on the peaceful river. Fun and easy, no experience necessary. Ranger led.
Fee includes kayak rental.
Space is limited, Pre-registration required. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Explore the geologic forces that formed the canyon and the surrounding area. This moderately strenuous hike (just under 2 miles) begins at the Main Overlook and proceeds down to Cherokee Falls. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Hike with a park Naturalist on the two-mile Backcountry Campsites loop. This is an easy hike. Meet at the Interpretive Center, then we'll drive to the Backcountry Camping Trailhead. Duration Approx, 1.5 hours Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Learn about the different cloud formations and what they're called, and found how Cloudland Canyon got it's name! Meet at the Interpretive Center. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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-CANCELLED 9/14/25- Come meet our naturalist on a leisurely, 2-3 mile stroll through our bird sanctuary around the Wilkins Greenway Trail. We'll head out from the Visitor Center to find a forest habitat teeming with songbirds, and we may even spot a beaver! This event is stroller & pet-friendly. Every Sunday 9 AM & 11 AM. $3 plus parking fee required. 770-867-3489.
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Join us as our naturalist educates folks about some of Georgia's wonderful reptiles. Live non-venomous snakes will be present. Learn the difference between venomous and non-venomous snake species of North Georgia. This event will be indoors. Please call the park office to register in advance. $2 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Want to shoot an arrow in archery, but don’t know how? Here’s your chance to learn some archery skills. Soon you’ll be hitting the bullseye. Program geared to participants 10 years and above. Space limited to 10 participants. Please visit the Eventbrite link to register in advance. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Let's practice identifying trees without their leaves. Meet at the Park Office to Hike the Historic Trail (ADA) with the option of continuing on to the Tranquility Trail (moderately rated). Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Join the Naturalist at the museum for a ¾ mile walk around the park to view our historical structures, and learn all about the history of how Georgia’s oldest State Park came to be! Parking fee required. 770-504-2277.
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Join Jack Hill State Park for our Singing Songbirds program. Our naturalist will teach visitors the basics of songbirds, how to identify them by sight and sound, and inspire a deeper appreciation for birdwatching through activities and literature. $2 plus parking fee required. 912-557-7744.
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Join Jack Hill State Park for our Peanut Butter Pinecone program! Visitors will learn how to make their very own pinecone bird feeders to bring home to the rest of the family! This simple and easy program is perfect for all ages, and we invite you to make as many as you like. We hope to see you there! $2 plus parking fee required. 912-557-7744.
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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 parking fee required. 770-389-7801.
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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 parking fee required. 770-389-7801.
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Natural history buffs will enjoy this exciting hike all about the formation of the barrier islands in our area, including information about the mega fauna that once lived here. Meet at the Big Ferry Trailhead for a 1.5 mile hike. Parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Go inside the New Manchester mill ruins on this easy 1 mile hike and learn the heroing tale of the mill workers. While all ages are welcome, this trail is not stroller friendly. Please wear close toed shoes and dress for the weather. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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Learn about our winter visiting birds during this intro to birding program. We'll be observing various species of birds, learning how to benefit these seasonal visitors and coffee and tea will be available for participants. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-732-5871.
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Learn about our winter visiting birds during this intro to birding program. We'll be observing various species of birds, learning how to benefit these seasonal visitors and coffee and tea will be available for participants. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-732-5871.
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Give back to nature and the community by taking part in Stewardship Sundays. Assist with activities such as trail maintenance, trash collection, gardening, cleanup, invasive plant removal, etc. Bring work gloves and water! Meet at the Interpretive Center to report for duty! Parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Field Notes Training- Receive your official Junior Ranger notebook & learn how to make field notes on an interactive hike. For completing this training session, you'll also collect a Junior Ranger patch & wildlife stickers from our naturalist, Ranger Jake! (bring water & snacks) $10 plus parking fee required. 770-867-3489.
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Join us as our naturalist educates folks about some of Georgia's wonderful reptiles. Live non-venomous snakes will be present. Learn the difference between venomous and non-venomous snake species of North Georgia. This event will be indoors. Please call the park office to register in advance. $2 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Want to shoot an arrow in archery, but don’t know how? Here’s your chance to learn some archery skills. Soon you’ll be hitting the bullseye. Program geared to participants 10 years and above. Space limited to 10 participants. Please visit the Eventbrite link to register in advance. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Learn skills to keep you safe outdoors. Participants will learn the basic of "Leave No Trace". They will learn how to choose a safe place to set up camp, build a shelter and start a fire without a match. Once these skills are mastered, participants will make their lunches over a campfire.
Pre-registration is required for this program. $20 plus parking fee required. 706-541-0321.
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Help us keep Panola beautiful on this national day of volunteer service dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Come prepared to work and make new friends while you’re at it. Bring water, sturdy shoes, and work gloves. Must register in advance by calling the Nature Center. Meet at the Alexander Lake Parking Lot. Click event for more details. 770-389-7801.
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On this National Day of Service, here’s an opportunity to give back! As Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, what are you doing for others?” Stop by the Visitor Center to receive information and materials. Junior Rangers will receive credit towards a Kids Care service patch. Parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Go inside the New Manchester mill ruins on this easy 1 mile hike and learn the heroing tale of the mill workers. While all ages are welcome, this trail is not stroller friendly. Please wear close toed shoes and dress for the weather. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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This winter plant ID hike is just over a moderate mile long. You'll be able to see winter in a whole new perspective with these plants that still thrive in the winter. Close toed shoes required. 5 plus parking fee required. 770-732-5871.
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Hike with a park Naturalist on the two-mile Backcountry Campsites loop. This is an easy hike. Meet at the Interpretive Center, then we'll drive to the Backcountry Camping Trailhead. Duration Approx, 1.5 hours Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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This guided, mostly flat, 1.5 mile walk along the Overlook Trail introduces you to some of the trees and plants that stay green all year long. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Young children will enjoy getting out for this hour of interactive reading. Listen to nature stories perfect for children with a love of the outdoors. Meet in the Interpretive Center. Parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Bats
Wednesday, Jan 22, 2025 1 PM to 2 PM
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We love bats here at Cloudland Canyon State Park! This program will tell you why as we dispel the myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal! Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Compass and navigational knowledge is a GREAT skill for kids to learn. Join us as we clarify and demystify exactly how to use a compass and learn how to put it to practical use. This program is geared towards younger children. Simply navigate your way to the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Compass and map navigation is a GREAT skill for anyone who has been known to move from one physical location to another. Let's be honest, without Google Maps, most of us would be LOST! If you have ever thought about how you would fare without, or just like to be prepared, navigate your way to the Tennis Courts by the Trading Post. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Ohhh, the weather outside is frightful... But the thought of being unprepared in an emergency situation does not have to be. Come prepare for the worst as we discuss and build different shelter types together. Meet at the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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You've seen every season of "Alone"? Wonderful! But do you have the skills to effectively build and maintain a fire without the use of lighter or matches? Knowing how to construct a viable fire is probably the most essential survival skill. Come get properly educated. Meet at the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Looking to increase your fitness while going on a scenic stroll with some other folks? Join us as we walk the Shortline / Bill & Dusty Mckay Trail. Trail is paved and flat, 3 miles total. Parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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This program defines the difference between "Good Plant" species and "Bad Plant" species, and "Good Snakes" versus "Bad Snakes" . . . and if there really is such a thing. Meet at the Interpretive center. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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In collaboration with the Camden County Audubon Society, enjoy a relaxing morning as you go on a birding adventure with a Master Birder.
This class will teach you the basics of birding as we hike and explore around Crooked River. Meeting at the Nature Center. Parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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*!Pre-registration is required at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time!*
Explore the area and learn about our fine feathered friends while making a locally sourced bird feeder with pine cones and peanut butter. $2.00 per person parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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*!Pre-registration is required at least 1 hour before the scheduled time!*
Before joining us for smores and games, join us instead for flint and steel! This class will teach you the basics of fire-building and the different uses it has! $5.00 per guest parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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Corn husk dolls were one of the earliest toys for Native American and Colonial children. Past and present come together as you create your own unique corn husk doll with family and friends. Gather at Camp Lawton History Center.
$3 Registration is required in advance. $3 plus parking fee required. 478-982-1660.
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Compass and map navigation is a GREAT skill for anyone who has been known to move from one physical location to another. Let's be honest, without Google Maps, most of us would be LOST! If you have ever thought about how you would fare without, or just like to be prepared, navigate your way to the Tennis Courts by the Trading Post. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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What adaptations do different animals have? Stop by to see and touch animal skulls, pelts, and scat while learning about some of the inhabitants of red top mountain. Learn about their adaptations, relationships, and what makes them so successful in the wild. We'll event meet some of our animal ambassadors. Fun for the whole family. $2 plus parking fee required. 770-975-4226.
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Come out to Red Top to try your hand at the exciting sport of Archery! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. $15 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Have you been out to one of our archery programs? Maybe you’ve been practicing at home? Great! I would like to offer you a free spot at the upcoming archery event of your choice! At the end of the program, all you have to do is out-shoot the Ranger in a friendly competition… Get the highest score and the next program is on us! $15 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Join us for an exciting night hike at Allatoona Pass Battlefield. We will explore the area, discuss its history, and examine the circumstances that led to the battle. Additionally, we will visit one of the old earthen forts and talk about what each side may have experienced. Don’t miss out on this incredible adventure. $7.00 770-975-4226.
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Archery
Friday, Jan 24, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
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Hour-long slots are available during the hours listed. Learn the basics of archery safety and technique and test your skills on the range. Equipment provided. Participants must be at least 10 years old. $10 per person. Please call the Visitor Center to reserve your hour in advance. Plan to arrive at least 10 minutes early to the archery range. $10 plus parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Join a Ranger for a guided paddle on the Okefenokee at sunset. Watch as the sky bursts with color and birds fly overhead to roost. Experience the silence and stillness of the swamp as night begins. $35 plus parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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In this January 2025 Parade of Planets Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will be visible at the same time. Uranus and Neptune only visible with a telescope, and details for other planets only observable on closer view. Join us as we utilize our high powered telescope to observe this cosmic phenomenon. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Join our Interpretive Ranger for Archery Fundamentals this Saturday at 1p! Meet at the Visitor Center. Ages 8 and up welcome! Wear closed toed shoes and bring water. Archery $10 per person and $5 parking fee, per vehicle.
Park Office: 706-456-2602 $10 plus parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Join as we Hike in the Park every Saturday morning from 10am to
Noon. Walk with our Park Naturalist as we explore the exciting things of Winter Nature $5 plus parking fee required. 770-254-7271.
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Meet with us for an evening of laughter and fun. Come and make lasting memories while enjoying the campfire as we sing songs and participate in skits. Come listen to the stories of Bigfoot sightings in Georgia. Enjoy the smores that we provide for you as well as hot chocolate. Listen to the night sounds and stargaze in the night sky. $7 plus parking fee required. 770-254-7271.
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This guided, mostly flat, 1.5 mile walk along the Overlook Trail introduces you to some of the trees and plants that stay green all year long. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Members of Team Bearcat will be on hand to get you started with Geocaching, the high-tech location-based 'treasure hunt'! There are over 25 Geocaches in Cloudland Canyon State Park! Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Seed Swap
Saturday, Jan 25, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
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Come into the Nature Center at any point this day to swap seeds! Trading seeds is a fun way to discover new plants and support biodiversity!
Meet at the nature center, and bring seeds (or even plants) you'd like to trade with other gardeners! We will have a little area set up to take or leave seeds. Parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Archery target shooting adventure for ages 10 to adult. We provide basic instruction and equipment. Beginners welcome. Limited attendance of 12 per time slot. Groups can contact us for a special time. Preregistration required by calling the office. Meet at archery course next to group shelter. Park at boat dock. $20 plus parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Join us while our staff naturalist reads an engaging picture book about pioneering naturalist, Florence Merriam Bailey. After the story, kids can participate in a fun, nature-themed craft inspired by the book. $3 plus parking fee required. 912-727-2339.
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Come join us every Saturday for a long, leisurely stroll on our inner-loop (yellow trail). Bring provisions, as we typically take 3-4 hours to complete this 7-mile loop hike. Pet-friendly! This hike starts & ends at the Visitor Center parking lot. Please pre-register & pay at the Visitor Center. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-867-3489.
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Spend the day exploring the park and searching for hidden objects! Meet our Park Interpreter at the Visitor Center parking lot at 1PM on January 25th to receive your map and get started! Parking fee required. 229-276-1004.
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Join us as our naturalist educates folks about some of Georgia's wonderful reptiles. Live non-venomous snakes will be present. Learn the difference between venomous and non-venomous snake species of North Georgia. This event will be indoors. Please call the park office to register in advance. $2 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Shelter building, fire building, knot tying: Work by yourself or as a family team to create your own shelter using the forest around you (surrounding sticks, branches, vines). Then, learn helpful skills about fire building and tying knots. All supplies provided. Geared toward ages 8 years and older. Pre-registration required. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Tree rings can tell us much more than a tree's age. Learn about the common trees in the park along our hike as we see if we can find some tree rings to study. Meet on the lawn next to Picnic Shelter #1 to hike the Falls View Trail (strenuously rated). Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Have you ever heard of the State Wildlife Action Plan (SAWP)? Come build a campfire with the Naturalist and stay to learn about the SWAP and how you can participate in the plan review. Meet at the Program Area. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Bring a pencil to the program hut to start your own nature journal and learn about this month’s SWAP species, the Southern Hognose snake. Please bring exact change to event. $5 per journal. Parking fee required. 770-504-2277.
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Join the Jack Hill State Park naturalist for an exciting and educational wildlife program! Backyard Biodiversity is a wildlife lecture that will get visitors familiar with all sorts of animals that call our State of Georgia home! Animal skins will be showcased for a hands-on learning experience. $4 plus parking fee required. 912-557-7744.
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Try your hand at using a pump drill or grinding corn just like the Indigenous People of Kolomoki did nearly 2000 years ago, as we explore the history, daily life, skills and tools utilized by the Kolomoki and the natural resources still present today that helped to create this thriving community. Parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Join our Naturalist for a Guided Tour of Kolomoki Mounds as the sun sinks down and the moon rises up, as we learn about the rich history of these sacred grounds created nearly 2000 years ago. Closed toed shoes & flashlights advised. Binoculars & cameras welcome! Hike will last about 1 hour and will cover about ¾ of a mile. Parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Join us at the Interpretive Center to make your own bird feeders from recycled items! What a great way to celebrate our feathered friends and the role they play in our environment! Let's keep our pollinators happy. Hope to see you there! $5 plus parking fee required. 912-287-4900.
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Join us at the Interpretive Center for crafts for all ages! There are many crafts to choose from. Let your imagination run wild and create something truly original. Pre-register at the Visitor Center prior to the craft. We will see you there! $5 plus parking fee required. 912-287-4900.
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Step back in time at Camp Lawton History Center as you experience and learn more about candle making, butter churning, and pioneer toys and games. You will make your own hand dipped candle and butter to take home. Toys and games including graces, shut the box, and buzz saw were fun, educational, and usually homemade.
Ages 7 and up $6 plus parking fee required. 478-982-1660.
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Gather at Camp Lawton History Center for a ranger led hike to the Spring and Camp Lawton’s 160 year old Civil War Earthen Fort. Along the way, we will discover more about this prisoner of war camp built to hold 40,000 prisoners. Admission to the History Center is included. $5 plus parking fee required. 478-982-1660.
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Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you're just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park Office to register in advance. Click event for more details. $20 plus parking fee required. 770-389-7801.
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Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you're just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park Office to register in advance. Click event for more details. $20 plus parking fee required. 770-389-7801.
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Join the rangers at Red Top Mountain as we explore the battlefield of a lesser-known but significant battle of the American Civil War. We will discuss the events that led to the battle and have the chance to see the old forts that were used during that time. If you are interested in history, don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity! $6.00 770-975-0055.
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Pewter has been used since the Ancient Egyptians. See how Pewter is used today to heat and make castings. Cast your own souvenir from pre-made molds or design your own. Stop by the Conference Room inside the Visitors Center anytime between 10-1. $8 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Join us and make some cool take-home nature arts and crafts. Supplies are provided. Call us or stop by the Visitor Center to pre-register. We will meet in the Event Room at the Visitor Center $8 plus parking fee required. 770-975-4226.
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Come out to Red Top to try your hand at the exciting sport of Archery! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. $15 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Join us for an exciting competition all about the state of Georgia! Test your knowledge about our great state for a chance to win a prize! Each team can have up to four members, and the event will take place in the event room at the Visitor Center. Come on down and show us what you know! $3.00 per team. Parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Have you been out to one of our archery programs? Maybe you’ve been practicing at home? Great! I would like to offer you a free spot at the upcoming archery event of your choice! At the end of the program, all you have to do is out-shoot the Ranger in a friendly competition… Get the highest score and the next program is on us! $15 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Bring your family and join us as we discuss the importance of the butterfly and the butterfly garden. There will be an interactive presentation as well as activity on how to grow your own butterfly garden. Participants will have the opportunity to take part in the Southeast Pollinator Census.
Presentation 11:00am and 1:00pm $9.50-$15.00 706-655-5870.
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Are you an iNaturalist user? Learn how to use this powerful citizen science tool. We will show you how to use the smartphone applications to make observations, suggest identifications, explore wildlife in the local area, and more! Parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Come meet our animal ambassadors, the snakes, as we provide them some enrichment time, share some facts, and give you a chance to pet them (if you dare). $5 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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In the early 20th Century, Tallulah Falls was the setting of one of the most influential hydroelectric projects in Georgia. This time marks the beginning of the now household name, Georgia Power. Which’s controversy sparked one of the first conservationist movements in Georgia. Join this hike to learn about this pivotal moment in Georgia's history. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Come make join us for some winter fun crafts like making Snow Globes, Penguins, and Snowflakes and much more. there will also be hot chocolate! The Nature Hut will also be decorated for this fun event. $5, kids 2 and under Free. Parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Join us for a movie at the day use parking lot. Bring a camp chair or blanket for extra comfort. Feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks! Parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Experience the fun and excitement of archery! Learn basic safety and techniques then use your new skills to shoot for a bullseye!
Space is limited. Pre-registration is required.
Ages 10 and up. 10 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Explore the geologic forces that formed the canyon and the surrounding area. This moderately strenuous hike (just under 2 miles) begins at the Main Overlook and proceeds down to Cherokee Falls. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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-CANCELLED 9/14/25- Come meet our naturalist on a leisurely, 2-3 mile stroll through our bird sanctuary around the Wilkins Greenway Trail. We'll head out from the Visitor Center to find a forest habitat teeming with songbirds, and we may even spot a beaver! This event is stroller & pet-friendly. Every Sunday 9 AM & 11 AM. $3 plus parking fee required. 770-867-3489.
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Wear your hiking shoes to the Overland Nature Trailhead and join the Naturalist for a 3/4 mile guided hike to see how many items we can find on a winter themed scavenger hunt! Parking fee required. 770-504-2277.
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