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It's Back! Our Junior Ranger Day Camp for Ages 10-17 is going on from July 22 - July 25. $100 for the full week or $25 per day if your camper isn't unavailable to come the full week. Each day features a morning hike, archery, a service project and a chance to swim or kayak, and many other fun activities. $100 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Explore Lake Rutledge as we scan the sky and woods looking for wildlife. Watch the changing colors on the water and the sky as the sun sets. A ranger will interpret the role the CCC made in creating this great park in the 1930s. For more info and to register, please click on the link below $25, kayak and equipment included, $20 if your bring your own kayak $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Come join us for an for an hour and a half course on the basics of paddling. We will be discussing paddling techniques, and safety tips. This course is for those who have little to no experience. We will meet at the Visitor Center and launch from the Lakeside Trail. This is a pre-registered event, so please call ahead and reserve your Spot. 6-11: $20 12& up: $35 $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Learn the basic movements of kayaking on a safe and peaceful section of Lake Rutledge. Open to visitors 16 years and older who can swim and are new to kayaking. Equipment provided. Space limited to less than 8 participants. To register or for more info, please click on the link below. $25 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Join us for two days of awesome summer fun at our Jr. Ranger Camp! We will have tons of ranger led activities including hiking, paddling, swimming, nature talks, crafts, history, and more!
Ages 7-13. Registration is required. 10 kids max per camp.
Please contact the park office to register. $45 plus $5 parking. 706-422-1932.
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Join us for two days of awesome summer fun at our Jr. Ranger Camp! We will have tons of ranger led activities including hiking, paddling, swimming, nature talks, crafts, history, and more!
Ages 7-13. Registration is required. 10 kids max per camp.
Please contact the park office to register. $45 plus $5 parking. 706-422-1932.
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Explore Lake Rutledge as we scan the sky and woods looking for wildlife. Watch the changing colors on the water and the sky as the sun sets. A ranger will interpret the role the CCC made in creating this great park in the 1930s. For more info and to register, please click on the link below $25, kayak and equipment included, $20 if your bring your own kayak $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Kayak down the lazy section of Sweetwater Creek, on this relaxing kayak paddle. Spots are limited. For people who sign up with a buddy to share a kayak take $10 off your total. Please bring shoes that can get wet, water, sunglasses and a hat. Suitable for ages 16+ $40 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Join a park ranger on this kayak tour as we watch what is considered to be the year's best meteor shower because the meteors are often bright and leave long trails. Bring water, a change of clothes or a towel, flashlight and bug repellent. Participants must be 8 years and older. For more info and to register click on the link below. $25 if you use your craft or $30 if you use ours. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Join a park ranger on this kayak tour as we watch what is considered to be the year's best meteor shower because the meteors are often bright and leave long trails. Bring water, a change of clothes or a towel, flashlight and bug repellent. Participants must be 8 years and older. For more info and to register click on the link below. $25 if you use your craft or $30 if you use ours. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Come join us for an for an hour and a half course on the basics of paddling. We will be discussing paddling techniques, and safety tips. This course is for those who have little to no experience. We will meet at the Visitor Center and launch from the Lakeside Trail. This is a pre-registered event, so please call ahead and reserve your Spot. 6-11: $20 12& up: $35 $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Take a Ranger led paddle up the river. Enjoy a beautiful morning on the peaceful water. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Explore Lake Rutledge as we scan the sky and woods looking for wildlife. Watch the changing colors on the water and the sky as the sun sets. A ranger will interpret the role the CCC made in creating this great park in the 1930s. For more info and to register, please click on the link below $25, kayak and equipment included, $20 if your bring your own kayak $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Enjoy a ranger led paddle at night along the beautiful Lake Rutledge under the light of a full Moon. Experience the wonders of nature that are unique to nighttime. In case of a cloudy sky, the ranger will talk about constellations and planets. Please register by purchasing your ticket online using the link below. $20, kayaks and equipment included $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Participants can come to our Certified Pollinator Habitat to count butterflies and other insects to help researchers better understand the population status of pollinators by taking part in the 2024 Great Southeast Pollinator Census For more information visit GSEPC.org. $7.50-$13.00 706-655-5870.
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Explore Lake Rutledge as we scan the sky and woods looking for wildlife. Watch the changing colors on the water and the sky as the sun sets. A ranger will interpret the role the CCC made in creating this great park in the 1930s. For more info and to register, please click on the link below $25, kayak and equipment included, $20 if your bring your own kayak $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Come join us for an for an hour and a half course on the basics of paddling. We will be discussing paddling techniques, and safety tips. This course is for those who have little to no experience. We will meet at the Visitor Center and launch from the Lakeside Trail. This is a pre-registered event, so please call ahead and reserve your Spot. 6-11: $20 12& up: $35 $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Participants can come to our Certified Pollinator Habitat to count butterflies and other insects to help researchers better understand the population status of pollinators by taking part in the 2024 Great Southeast Pollinator Census For more information visit GSEPC.org. $7.50-$13.00 706-655-5870.
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Take a Ranger led paddle up the river.
Enjoy a beautiful evening on the water and come back as the sun sets. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Explore Lake Rutledge as we scan the sky and woods looking for wildlife. Watch the changing colors on the water and the sky as the sun sets. A ranger will interpret the role the CCC made in creating this great park in the 1930s. For more info and to register, please click on the link below $25, kayak and equipment included, $20 if your bring your own kayak $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Kayak down the lazy section of Sweetwater Creek, on this relaxing kayak paddle. Spots are limited. For people who sign up with a buddy to share a kayak take $10 off your total. Please bring shoes that can get wet, water, sunglasses and a hat. Suitable for ages 10+. 40 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Kayak down the lazy section of Sweetwater Creek, on this relaxing kayak paddle. Spots are limited. For people who sign up with a buddy to share a kayak take $10 off your total. Please bring shoes that can get wet, water, sunglasses and a hat. Suitable for ages 10+. $40 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Come join us for an for an hour and a half course on the basics of paddling. We will be discussing paddling techniques, and safety tips. This course is for those who have little to no experience. We will meet at the Visitor Center and launch from the Lakeside Trail. This is a pre-registered event, so please call ahead and reserve your Spot. 6-11: $20 12& up: $35 $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Enjoy a ranger led hike (1 hour) along our new beach trail as we walk by swamps, hardwood/pine forests and a controlled burn area. After the hike, we'll kayak (1 hour) on the lake looking for wildlife such as raptors, herons and migrating birds. Wear closed toe shoes, bring water, bug repellent and sunscreen. Registration begins after 8/10/24. $20 if you use our kayaks. $15 if you use yours $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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If you’re new to kayaking this is the place to start. We’ll be covering the basics and building up our confidence as kayakers.
Pro tips: bring water, a hat, sunglasses. Be sure to wear sunscreen and bug spray. Waterproof bags recommended.
There is a limited number of spaces
pre-registration is encouraged
No children under age 16 $40 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Let's paddle up Billy's Lake on National Reptile Day to experience these beautiful creatures and other reptiles in their natural habitat. Here we will discuss behaviors, diet, and other fun facts about these remarkable reptiles.
This event is only for ages 12+ $35 plus $5 parking. 912-637-5274.
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