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Smithgall Woods State Park

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Friday, November 27, 2026
Gobble Wobble
Friday, Nov 27, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Did you happen to Gobble until you Wobbled this Thanksgiving? Here is your chance to walk off a bit of those Turkey and stuffing gains! Join our Naturalist on a guided hike from the visitor's center to our primitive cabin, and learn some fun facts about the park along the way! $5. 706-878-3087.
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Saturday, December 12, 2026
Festive Hike
Saturday, Dec 12, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Come on a guided hike to Smithgall Wood’s Chunanee Falls Trail this Holiday season! Learn about the origins or our favorite Christmas traditions and how they're still practiced and celebrated today. Parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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Friday, January 1, 2027
First Day Hike: Duke's Creek Falls Hike
Friday, Jan 1, 2027 1 PM to 3 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Start your New Year's resolution off right! This hike will begin at the Visitor's Center, and we will make a pit stop approximately 1.3 miles away at our primitive cabin. There, by a toasty fire, you can warm yourself against the winter chill. If you are feeling adventurous, you can then continue an additional 1.2 miles to Duke's Creek Falls. Parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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Saturday, January 9, 2027
Second Saturday Hike
2nd Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11:30 AM from Jan 9, 2027 until Jan 8, 2028 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Enjoy a guided hike by Smithgall Woods' Naturalist or Friends' member. There is a guided hike every month, and the trail changes each month. Please call the visitor's center at 706-878-3087 to find out which trail is being hiked this month! $10 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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Saturday, February 13, 2027
Second Saturday Hike
2nd Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11:30 AM from Feb 13, 2027 until Jan 8, 2028 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Enjoy a guided hike by Smithgall Woods' Naturalist or Friends' member. There is a guided hike every month, and the trail changes each month. Please call the visitor's center at 706-878-3087 to find out which trail is being hiked this month! $10 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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Saturday, March 13, 2027
Second Saturday Hike
2nd Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11:30 AM from Mar 13, 2027 until Jan 8, 2028 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Enjoy a guided hike by Smithgall Woods' Naturalist or Friends' member. There is a guided hike every month, and the trail changes each month. Please call the visitor's center at 706-878-3087 to find out which trail is being hiked this month! $10 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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Saturday, April 10, 2027
Second Saturday Hike
2nd Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11:30 AM from Apr 10, 2027 until Jan 8, 2028 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Enjoy a guided hike by Smithgall Woods' Naturalist or Friends' member. There is a guided hike every month, and the trail changes each month. Please call the visitor's center at 706-878-3087 to find out which trail is being hiked this month! $10 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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Saturday, May 8, 2027
Second Saturday Hike
2nd Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11:30 AM from May 8, 2027 until Jan 8, 2028 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Enjoy a guided hike by Smithgall Woods' Naturalist or Friends' member. There is a guided hike every month, and the trail changes each month. Please call the visitor's center at 706-878-3087 to find out which trail is being hiked this month! $10 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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Monday, June 7, 2027
Master Naturalist
Mondays 9 AM - 4 PM – Jun 7, 2027 until Jul 26, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
This is an adult environmental educational program in cooperation with the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry. This course is 8 weeks long and involves both classroom lectures as well as hands-on activities. The curriculum consists of 48 hours of instruction taught by state and local experts in the natural and environmental sciences. $285 plus parking fee required. 706-878-4707.
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Saturday, June 12, 2027
Second Saturday Hike
2nd Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11:30 AM from Jun 12, 2027 until Jan 8, 2028 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Enjoy a guided hike by Smithgall Woods' Naturalist or Friends' member. There is a guided hike every month, and the trail changes each month. Please call the visitor's center at 706-878-3087 to find out which trail is being hiked this month! $10 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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Monday, June 14, 2027
Master Naturalist
Mondays 9 AM - 4 PM – Jun 14, 2027 until Jul 26, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
This is an adult environmental educational program in cooperation with the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry. This course is 8 weeks long and involves both classroom lectures as well as hands-on activities. The curriculum consists of 48 hours of instruction taught by state and local experts in the natural and environmental sciences. $285 plus parking fee required. 706-878-4707.
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Saturday, June 19, 2027
Hiking Safety
Saturday, Jun 19, 2027 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Come to Smithgall to learn about hiking safety, the do’s and don’ts of what to take, and an opportunity to ask your questions about hiking, backpacking, and outdoor-safety. Reservations are required, please call the visitor’s center at 706-878-3087 to make your reservation. $5/person plus $10 parking pass is required. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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Monday, June 21, 2027
Master Naturalist
Mondays 9 AM - 4 PM – Jun 21, 2027 until Jul 26, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
This is an adult environmental educational program in cooperation with the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry. This course is 8 weeks long and involves both classroom lectures as well as hands-on activities. The curriculum consists of 48 hours of instruction taught by state and local experts in the natural and environmental sciences. $285 plus parking fee required. 706-878-4707.
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Monday, June 28, 2027
Master Naturalist
Mondays 9 AM - 4 PM – Jun 28, 2027 until Jul 26, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
This is an adult environmental educational program in cooperation with the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry. This course is 8 weeks long and involves both classroom lectures as well as hands-on activities. The curriculum consists of 48 hours of instruction taught by state and local experts in the natural and environmental sciences. $285 plus parking fee required. 706-878-4707.
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Monday, July 5, 2027
Master Naturalist
Mondays 9 AM - 4 PM – Jul 5, 2027 until Jul 26, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
This is an adult environmental educational program in cooperation with the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry. This course is 8 weeks long and involves both classroom lectures as well as hands-on activities. The curriculum consists of 48 hours of instruction taught by state and local experts in the natural and environmental sciences. $285 plus parking fee required. 706-878-4707.
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Saturday, July 10, 2027
Second Saturday Hike
2nd Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11:30 AM from Jul 10, 2027 until Jan 8, 2028 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Enjoy a guided hike by Smithgall Woods' Naturalist or Friends' member. There is a guided hike every month, and the trail changes each month. Please call the visitor's center at 706-878-3087 to find out which trail is being hiked this month! $10 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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Monday, July 12, 2027
Master Naturalist
Mondays 9 AM - 4 PM – Jul 12, 2027 until Jul 26, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
This is an adult environmental educational program in cooperation with the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry. This course is 8 weeks long and involves both classroom lectures as well as hands-on activities. The curriculum consists of 48 hours of instruction taught by state and local experts in the natural and environmental sciences. $285 plus parking fee required. 706-878-4707.
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Monday, July 19, 2027
Master Naturalist
Mondays 9 AM - 4 PM – Jul 19, 2027 until Jul 26, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
This is an adult environmental educational program in cooperation with the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry. This course is 8 weeks long and involves both classroom lectures as well as hands-on activities. The curriculum consists of 48 hours of instruction taught by state and local experts in the natural and environmental sciences. $285 plus parking fee required. 706-878-4707.
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Monday, July 26, 2027
Master Naturalist
Mondays 9 AM - 4 PM – Jul 26, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
This is an adult environmental educational program in cooperation with the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry. This course is 8 weeks long and involves both classroom lectures as well as hands-on activities. The curriculum consists of 48 hours of instruction taught by state and local experts in the natural and environmental sciences. $285 plus parking fee required. 706-878-4707.
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Saturday, August 14, 2027
Second Saturday Hike
2nd Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11:30 AM from Aug 14, 2027 until Jan 8, 2028 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Enjoy a guided hike by Smithgall Woods' Naturalist or Friends' member. There is a guided hike every month, and the trail changes each month. Please call the visitor's center at 706-878-3087 to find out which trail is being hiked this month! $10 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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Saturday, September 11, 2027
Second Saturday Hike
2nd Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11:30 AM from Sep 11, 2027 until Jan 8, 2028 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Enjoy a guided hike by Smithgall Woods' Naturalist or Friends' member. There is a guided hike every month, and the trail changes each month. Please call the visitor's center at 706-878-3087 to find out which trail is being hiked this month! $10 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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Saturday, October 9, 2027
Second Saturday Hike
2nd Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11:30 AM from Oct 9, 2027 until Jan 8, 2028 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Enjoy a guided hike by Smithgall Woods' Naturalist or Friends' member. There is a guided hike every month, and the trail changes each month. Please call the visitor's center at 706-878-3087 to find out which trail is being hiked this month! $10 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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Saturday, November 13, 2027
Second Saturday Hike
2nd Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11:30 AM from Nov 13, 2027 until Jan 8, 2028 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Enjoy a guided hike by Smithgall Woods' Naturalist or Friends' member. There is a guided hike every month, and the trail changes each month. Please call the visitor's center at 706-878-3087 to find out which trail is being hiked this month! $10 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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Friday, November 26, 2027
Gobble Wobble
Friday, Nov 26, 2027 10 AM to 1 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Did you happen to Gobble until you Wobbled this Thanksgiving? Here is your chance to walk off a bit of those Turkey and stuffing gains! Join our Naturalist on a guided hike from the visitor's center to our primitive cabin, and learn some fun facts about the park along the way! $5. 706-878-3087.
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Saturday, December 11, 2027
Second Saturday Hike
2nd Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11:30 AM from Dec 11, 2027 until Jan 8, 2028 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Enjoy a guided hike by Smithgall Woods' Naturalist or Friends' member. There is a guided hike every month, and the trail changes each month. Please call the visitor's center at 706-878-3087 to find out which trail is being hiked this month! $10 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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Saturday, January 8, 2028
Second Saturday Hike
2nd Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11:30 AM from Jan 8, 2028 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Enjoy a guided hike by Smithgall Woods' Naturalist or Friends' member. There is a guided hike every month, and the trail changes each month. Please call the visitor's center at 706-878-3087 to find out which trail is being hiked this month! $10 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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