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Thursday, December 31, 2026
Hike 1 of First Day Hikes
Thursday, Dec 31, 2026 7 AM to 8 AM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
This hike is part of a 24 hours of hiking challenge for our First Day Hike celebration with the goal to hike for 24 hours from December 31 to January 2. Visitors who register for guided hike sessions will recieve a first day hike sticker. visitors who can prove on Jan 2 that they hikes for 24 hours in the time window will recieve a challange coin. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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Friday, January 1, 2027
First Day Hike at Amicalola Falls
Friday, Jan 1, 2027 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
On New Year’s Day, Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites will once again kick off the New Year with the statewide First Day Hike tradition! Two unique hikes will be offered at Amicalola Falls, starting at 9:30am and 12:30pm. A Birds of Prey Show at 11:30am in the Arch Room of the Visitor's Center caps off this great day. All ages welcome! Parking fee required. 706-344-1515.
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Follow in the steps of the CCC - First Day Hike
Friday, Jan 1, 2027 10 AM to 12 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
This Ranger-Led hike will take visitors along the lake banks and gentle ridges. Start the New Year off right with this 2 mile, moderate to rigorous, scenic hike. Bring a camera to record the scenery. Hikes geared toward active adults and children over 8 years old. Register online after November 15. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Follow in the steps of the CCC - First Day Hike
Friday, Jan 1, 2027 2 PM to 4 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
This Ranger-Led hike will take visitors along the lake banks and gentle ridges. Start the New Year off right with this 2 mile, moderate to rigorous, scenic hike. Bring a camera to record the scenery. Hikes geared toward active adults and children over 8 years old. Register online after November 15. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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