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Cloudland Canyon State Park

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Sunday, November 8, 2026
Bear Creek Backcountry Hike
Sunday, Nov 8, 2026 9 AM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Join two Naturalists for a hike on the 7.5-mile Bear Creek Backcountry Trail. This is a strenuous hike. Wear sturdy shoes and bring a day pack with plenty of water, snacks, and a lunch. $12 plus parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Going Deep: Geology of the Canyon Bottom
Wednesday, Nov 11, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Explore the geologic strata of the canyon from the bottom up in this advanced look at the rocks and minerals that make up the lower part of the canyon. Meet at the Interpretive Center, then we'll drive to the lower Sitton Gulch Trailhead. This is a moderate 2-mile hike. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
Bear Creek Backcountry Hike
Saturday, Nov 14, 2026 9 AM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Join two Naturalists for a hike on the 7.5-mile Bear Creek Backcountry Trail. This is a strenuous hike. Wear sturdy shoes and bring a day pack with plenty of water, snacks, and a lunch. $12 plus parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Sunday, November 15, 2026
Holey Ground: Caves and Karst of the Cumberland Plateau
Sunday, Nov 15, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Cloudland Canyon is the only state park that lies within the Cumberland Plateau, and the only one that contains caves. This 1hr presentation explains why this region is riddled with holes, and will introduce you to the fragile environment of caves and some of the fascinating creatures found in them. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Trees ID Walk
Sunday, Nov 15, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn how to identify some of the most common trees found along the canyon rim on this easy walk along the Overlook Trail. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Monday, November 16, 2026
Bear Creek Hike
Monday, Nov 16, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
This short but strenuous guided hike will go from the Interpretive Center down to the ford at Bear Creek (approximately 3 miles roundtrip). Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Tuesday, November 17, 2026
Let's ROCK: Geology Hike
Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
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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Tied up in Knots
Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn some of the most useful knots to use around your campsite during this short hands-on program. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Wednesday, November 18, 2026
Trees ID Walk
Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn how to identify some of the most common trees found along the canyon rim on this easy walk along the Overlook Trail. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Thursday, November 19, 2026
Holey Ground: Caves and Karst of the Cumberland Plateau
Thursday, Nov 19, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Cloudland Canyon is the only state park that lies within the Cumberland Plateau, and the only one that contains caves. This 1hr presentation explains why this region is riddled with holes, and will introduce you to the fragile environment of caves and some of the fascinating creatures found in them. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Frontier Skills at the Canyon Rim
Thursday, Nov 19, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Join a Naturalist at the Interpretive Center to learn a variety of frontier skills. In the shade, practice making cordage from natural fibers, learn to craft a fire using flint and steel, and watch a demonstration of "fire-cake" being cooked over hot coals the way soldiers would have prepared them during the revolutionary war. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Fantastic Fungi: the Marvelous World of Mushrooms
Thursday, Nov 19, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
They can be beautiful, the can be beneficial...and they can be harmful, if not deadly! We will be presenting a mushroom program throughout the month of October. Come learn about the fascinating world of fungi. After this 30 min program join us for a short walk to see if we can find any growing nearby. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Friday, November 20, 2026
Tree Crops of the Southeastern Woodlands
Friday, Nov 20, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Walk with a park Naturalist and meet some of the trees that live in the forests of the southeast and discover all the foods that rain down from the autumn canopy. After identifying the many different species, you will learn how their fruits and nuts are still used as food today and how you can use them in your own kitchen. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Saturday, November 21, 2026
Bear Creek Hike
Saturday, Nov 21, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
This short but strenuous guided hike will go from the Interpretive Center down to the ford at Bear Creek (approximately 3 miles roundtrip). Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Fantastic Fungi: the Marvelous World of Mushrooms
Saturday, Nov 21, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
They can be beautiful, the can be beneficial...and they can be harmful, if not deadly! We will be presenting a mushroom program throughout the month of October. Come learn about the fascinating world of fungi. After this 30 min program join us for a short walk to see if we can find any growing nearby. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Sunday, November 22, 2026
Fossils of the Cumberland Plateau
Sunday, Nov 22, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
This program will introduce you to some of the most common (and some not as common) fossils that may be found in the different rock strata of the Cumberland Plateau Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Tuesday, November 24, 2026
Holey Ground: Caves and Karst of the Cumberland Plateau
Tuesday, Nov 24, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Cloudland Canyon is the only state park that lies within the Cumberland Plateau, and the only one that contains caves. This 1hr presentation explains why this region is riddled with holes, and will introduce you to the fragile environment of caves and some of the fascinating creatures found in them. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Let's ROCK: Geology Hike
Tuesday, Nov 24, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
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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Fantastic Fungi: the Marvelous World of Mushrooms
Tuesday, Nov 24, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
They can be beautiful, the can be beneficial...and they can be harmful, if not deadly! We will be presenting a mushroom program throughout the month of October. Come learn about the fascinating world of fungi. After this 30 min program join us for a short walk to see if we can find any growing nearby. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Tied up in Knots
Tuesday, Nov 24, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn some of the most useful knots to use around your campsite during this short hands-on program. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Wednesday, November 25, 2026
Going Deep: Geology of the Canyon Bottom
Wednesday, Nov 25, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Explore the geologic strata of the canyon from the bottom up in this advanced look at the rocks and minerals that make up the lower part of the canyon. Meet at the Interpretive Center, then we'll drive to the lower Sitton Gulch Trailhead. This is a moderate 2-mile hike. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Friday, November 27, 2026
Tree Crops of the Southeastern Woodlands
Friday, Nov 27, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Walk with a park Naturalist and meet some of the trees that live in the forests of the southeast and discover all the foods that rain down from the autumn canopy. After identifying the many different species, you will learn how their fruits and nuts are still used as food today and how you can use them in your own kitchen. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Frontier Skills at the Canyon Rim
Friday, Nov 27, 2026 1 PM to 3 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Join a Naturalist at the Interpretive Center to learn a variety of frontier skills. In the shade, practice making cordage from natural fibers, learn to craft a fire using flint and steel, and watch a demonstration of "fire-cake" being cooked over hot coals the way soldiers would have prepared them during the revolutionary war. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Saturday, November 28, 2026
Bear Creek Backcountry Hike
Saturday, Nov 28, 2026 9 AM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Join two Naturalists for a hike on the 7.5-mile Bear Creek Backcountry Trail. This is a strenuous hike. Wear sturdy shoes and bring a day pack with plenty of water, snacks, and a lunch. $12 plus parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Sunday, November 29, 2026
Holey Ground: Caves and Karst of the Cumberland Plateau
Sunday, Nov 29, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Cloudland Canyon is the only state park that lies within the Cumberland Plateau, and the only one that contains caves. This 1hr presentation explains why this region is riddled with holes, and will introduce you to the fragile environment of caves and some of the fascinating creatures found in them. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Fossils of the Cumberland Plateau
Sunday, Nov 29, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
This program will introduce you to some of the most common (and some not as common) fossils that may be found in the different rock strata of the Cumberland Plateau Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Monday, November 30, 2026
Let's ROCK: Geology Hike
Monday, Nov 30, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
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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Tied up in Knots
Monday, Nov 30, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn some of the most useful knots to use around your campsite during this short hands-on program. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Tuesday, December 1, 2026
Going Deep: Geology of the Canyon Bottom
Tuesday, Dec 1, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Explore the geologic strata of the canyon from the bottom up in this advanced look at the rocks and minerals that make up the lower part of the canyon. Meet at the Interpretive Center, then we'll drive to the lower Sitton Gulch Trailhead. This is a moderate 2-mile hike. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Wednesday, December 2, 2026
Let's ROCK: Geology Hike
Wednesday, Dec 2, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
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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Tarpology 101
Wednesday, Dec 2, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn to build a variety of simple shelters using tarps. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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