- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Title:
- Cloudland Canyon State Park
- Creator:
- Georgia. Division of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Sites
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia Dept. of Natural Resources, Division of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Sites, 2006
- Date of Original:
- 2006
- Subject:
- Parks--Georgia
Natural resources conservation areas--Georgia
Cloudland Canyon State Park (Rising Fawn, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Dade County, Rising Fawn, 34.76008, -85.53108
- Medium:
- state government records
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Title from caption
- External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA N200.P2 S1 C5 2006
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_y-ga-bn200-pp2-bs1-bc5-b2006
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_y-ga-bn200-pp2-bs1-bc5-b2006
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
-
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FACILITIES
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(sleeps 40) Gift Shop
ACTIVITIES
Hiking- 4.8-mile West Rim and Watertalls Trail
Backpacking 2-mile trail
PCnCking Tennis Disc Golf
l.ccate::I on the western e:ge of l.ool<>ut Mountain, this is one of the mostsoenic
parks in the state, offering ruQ;19d grolcgy and beautlul vistas. The park st@d:!les a deep g:,ige cut into the mountain by Sitton Gubh Coaek, and elevation diffe~ f,om /!IX! lo 1,900 feet The most spe;tacularview into the canyon is found near the picnC area parking bt; however, ad:Jaional views can be found abng the rim trail. Haidy visitors who hilsa to the oottom of the g:,ige find t\.';O waterfalls cascading over layers of sandstone and shale into px,ls-below. Cottagas aoa bcate::I near the canyon
e:ge, while the parl<s walk-in campsitas
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Located on Ga. Route 136, 8 miles east of Trenton and 1-59, and 18 miles west of LaFayette.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
Chief Vann House State Historic Site
New Echota State Historic Site (Cherokee Indian capital)
James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park
Chickamauga National Battlefield
Lookout Mountain Chattanooga, Tennessee Tennessee Aquarium Rock City
HOURS
Park Hours: 7 a.m.-10 p.m. Office Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
INFORMATION
Cloudland Canyon State Park 122 Cloudland Canyon Park Road Rising Fawn, GA 30738 706-657-4050
Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites 2 MLKJr. Drive, Suite 1352 Atlanta, GA 30334 404-656-2770
For Reservations: 800-864-7275 or www.gastateparks.org
Reservation Center open Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-8 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. EST
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