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James H. (Sloppy) Floyd State Park


Saturday, November 8, 2025

Moon Pie Night Hike
Saturday, Nov 8, 2025 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
James H. (Sloppy) Floyd State Park - Summerville, GA
Join Rangers for an easy hike around the lower lake and enjoy Moon Pies and hot cocoa while watching the moonrise on the lower dam. Meet at the Park Office by 6:00 PM. Make sure to bring a flashlight, a blanket to sit on, and wear comfortable shoes. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-857-0826.
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Saturday, November 15, 2025

Sunrise Paddle
Saturday, Nov 15, 2025 7 AM to 8:30 AM
James H. (Sloppy) Floyd State Park - Summerville, GA
Join rangers for a sunrise paddle around the Upper lake. Meet at the office by 7:00AM. Make sure to bring water and wear clothing that can get wet. $15 (rental included) $5 (if bringing own craft) $5 parking. 706-857-0826.
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Campfire Cookies
Saturday, Nov 15, 2025 5:30 PM to 7 PM
James H. (Sloppy) Floyd State Park - Summerville, GA
Campfire Cookies Join rangers at the Visitor Center fire ring to learn how to make cookies over the campfire and roast marshmallows. Make sure to bring a chair to relax next to the fire. Registration required. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-857-0826.
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Saturday, November 29, 2025

Guided Marble Mine Hike
Saturday, Nov 29, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
James H. (Sloppy) Floyd State Park - Summerville, GA
Meet Rangers at the Marble Mine Trailhead for a moderately strenuous 1.5 mile to the Marble Mine. Learn about the geology and history of the park while exploring the Marble Mine Trail. Make sure to bring water and wear comfortable shoes. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-857-0826.
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Wednesday, December 31, 2025

New Year's Eve Hike
Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025 to Thursday, Jan 1, 2026 11 PM
James H. (Sloppy) Floyd State Park - Summerville, GA
Meet Rangers at the park office to enjoy an easy 1.2 mile hike around the Lower Lake. The hike will end with sparkling grape juice and hot cocoa around the campfire as we count down to the New Year. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, dress for the weather, and bring a flashlight. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-857-0826.
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Thursday, January 1, 2026

First Day Hikes
Thursday, Jan 1, 2026 10 AM to 12:30 PM
James H. (Sloppy) Floyd State Park - Summerville, GA
Meet Rangers at the park office for an easy, moderate , or strenuous hike to start your new year with. The easy hike will be a 1.2 mile hike along the Lower Lake Trail. The moderate hike will take you up to the Marble Mine and is 1.5 miles. The strenuous hike will be approximately 4 miles around the Jenkins Gap Trail. All hikes leave at 10:00 am. $5 parking. 706-857-0826.
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