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Do you love a treasure hunt? Learn to geocache and you can hunt treasure every day! The Naturalist will demonstrate the geocaching app and we'll practice together on one of the caches in the park. Bring a treasure to leave in the geocache if you want to take one from it to take home. Meet on the lawn next to Picnic Shelter #1. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Big meal yesterday? Hike it off! Come shake your tail feather on the Historic Trail (ADA) with the option of continuing on to the Tranquility Trail (moderately rated). We'll discuss points of interest along the way. Meet at the Park Office. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Join us as we share nature themed poetry at some of the scenic spots along the Falls View Trail (strenuously rated). Bring a nature poem to read or just listen to others. Meet on the lawn next to Picnic Shelter #1. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Can you start a fire with a lighter or matches, but you're not ready yet for the bow drill? Meet the Naturalist at the firepit in the Program area and we'll practice with a magnesium fire starter and also with a ferro rod. We will also discuss various options for natural tinder found in our area. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Winter fungi are a thing in Georgia so let's go see if we can find any! Meet on the lawn next to Picnic Shelter #1 to hike the Falls View Trail (strenuously rated). $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Learn the history of the park, both ancient and modern, as we hike the ADA approved Historic Trail. Meet at the Trading Post/Park Office. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Bring homeschoolers to learn all about the animal tracks you might see in winter. We'll practice identifying common tracks for this area and other signs of animal activity. Come prepared to hike to the creek where we'll look for animal tracks and the Naturalist will demonstrate making a plaster cast of one we may find. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Let's practice identifying animal activity by the creek. The Naturalist will also demonstrate how to make an "in situ" plaster cast of an animal print we find. Meet at the Tranquility Trailhead Parking area (moderately rated). $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Hike the Falls View Trail (strenuously rated) and play bingo for prizes at the same time! $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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The Winter Solstice is the shortest & darkest day of the year. It continues to mark a turning point for the flora and fauna of the wild. Come hike the Tranquility Trail (moderately rated) and learn how humans, too, once utilized the plants and fungi around them to prepare for the coming winter months. Meet at the Tranquility Trailhead Parking Area. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Make Christmas memories and an ornament for your tree while enjoying a cup of hot cocoa! $5 plus $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Everyone has a blast doing the photo scavenger hunt! Just in time for winter, here's a NEW one. Pick up your photo scavenger hunt assignment at the Trading Post/Park Office after 9am and return with your pictures by 12pm to claim your prize! $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Come hike in the new year at High Falls State Park! Meet at the Park Office to hike the 0.5 mile Historic Trail (ADA) and continue on to the 2.5 mile Tranquility Trail (moderately rated) if you choose. Receive a sticker to celebrate your First Day Hike accomplishment. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Come hike in the new year at High Falls State Park! Meet at the Park Office to hike the 0.5 mile Historic Trail (ADA) and continue on to the 2.5 mile Tranquility Trail (moderately rated) if you choose. Receive a sticker to celebrate your First Day Hike accomplishment! $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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