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Camping for Beginners

Wednesday, Aug 6, 2025 (11 AM to 12 PM)
Saturday, Aug 9, 2025 (11 AM to 12 PM)
Friday, Aug 15, 2025 (11 AM to 12 PM)
Wednesday, Aug 20, 2025 (11 AM to 12 PM)
Saturday, Aug 23, 2025 (11 AM to 12 PM)
Friday, Aug 29, 2025 (11 AM to 12 PM)
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Camping can seem like a formidable affair for some. Thankfully, we have the knowledge and skills to get you out there! We will answer popular questions such as: Where should I go? What gear should I bring? How much is too much? How do I setup and use a _____? What's for dinner? Do I pack in water or filter? Who's going to carry my stuff for me?

Meet at the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center
$5 program fee and parking pass required.
Admission: $5
Parking fee: $5
Event Phone: 770-975-0055

Location
Red Top Mountain State Park
50 Lodge Road SE
Acworth, GA United States 30102
(MapQuest) (Google Maps)

Directions

GPS Coordinates:

N 34.142950, W -084.706700
Located 45 minutes north of Atlanta near Cartersville, 1.5 miles east of I-75 exit #285.
Directions to Allatoona Pass Battlefield: From Red Top Mountain, take I-75 South to Exit #283. Turn left. Allatoona Pass will be on the left.


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Red Top Mountain State Park
50 Lodge Road SE
Acworth, GA 30102 View Details


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Red Top Mountain State Park