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Quiet, Uncrowded Trails in Georgia

Georgia has 274 trails with quiet, uncrowded running in this directory, across 94 cities and towns — Atlanta, Roswell, Stockbridge, Alpharetta and 90 more. Room to run intervals without weaving through walkers and bikes.

Labels come from each trail's own listing, its website and runners' reviews. Conditions change with the weather and the season, and gates and lights follow the park's own hours, so check a recent review before you drive out.

The 250 most-reviewed in Georgia

Ranked by local reputation — rating weighted by review count. Use the filters to narrow them, or open a city below for the full local list.

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Stone Mountain Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 43,054 reviews

Stone Mountain, GA

LitScenic

Vast, scenic park with activities, golf, lodging & a cable car ride to a historic, carved peak.

Piedmont Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 17,919 reviews

Atlanta, GA

ShadedScenicDog-friendly

Sprawling park featuring jogging paths, basketball courts, dog parks, a farmers' market & more.

Sweetwater Creek State Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 7,672 reviews

Lithia Springs, GA

15 miNatural surfaceScenicDog-friendly

Historical wooded state park offering hiking, picnicking & boating, plus fishing.

Red Top Mountain State Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 6,446 reviews

Acworth, GA

15 miLoopPavedScenic

Wooded peninsula surrounded by Lake Allatoona features water sports, trails, campsites & cottages.

Fort Yargo State Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 5,371 reviews

Winder, GA

20.5 miLoopScenicDog-friendly

Historic fort in a state park with campsites, yurts, trails & a beach on a 260-acre lake.

Jekyll Island State Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 4,264 reviews

Jekyll Island, GA

LitScenic

State-managed island offering many recreational & water-based activities, from biking to fishing.

Alexander Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 4,140 reviews

Lawrenceville, GA

PavedShadedLitScenic

Scenic spot featuring a flying-disc golf course, trails, fishing, a horseshoe pit & a playground.

The State Botanical Garden of Georgia

4.8 ★★★★★ 4,039 reviews

Athens, GA

LitScenic

Free 313-acre horticultural conservatory with walking paths & education programs for kids & adults.

Riverwalk Augusta

4.6 ★★★★★ 4,165 reviews

Augusta, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Riverfront park with brick walking paths, plus a splash fountain, playground & nearby amenities.

Morgan Falls Overlook Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 3,833 reviews

Sandy Springs, GA

BoardwalkShadedScenicDog-friendly

Family-oriented park featuring expansive playgrounds, walking trails, picnic areas & river views.

Cauble Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 3,083 reviews

Acworth, GA

BoardwalkScenic

25-acre lakefront park with a white sandy beach & facilities for picnics, fishing & boating.

Lilburn City Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 2,436 reviews

Lilburn, GA

PavedShadedScenicDog-friendly

10-acre city park featuring a playground, a paved jogging trail, tennis courts & a pavilion.

Woodruff Riverfront Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 2,355 reviews

Columbus, GA

Scenic

This riverside promenade on the Columbus State University campus plays host to many college events.

Cascade Springs Nature Preserve

4.5 ★★★★★ 2,315 reviews

Atlanta, GA

ShadedScenic

Forested 120-acre nature preserve with a trail, waterfall, streams, parking lot & picnic tables.

Flat Rock Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 2,222 reviews

Columbus, GA

ShadedScenicDog-friendly

Wooded area on a fishing lake with hiking & biking trails, picnic spots with grills & a playground.

Olde Rope Mill Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 2,083 reviews

Woodstock, GA

MixedScenicDog-friendly

This secluded park provides biking trails, picnic areas & a river for fishing & canoeing.

East Cobb Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 2,052 reviews

Marietta, GA

Crushed gravelScenicDog-friendly

Public park offering playgrounds, walking paths, picnic areas, fields & creek overlooks.

Sims Lake Park Suwanee

4.8 ★★★★★ 1,981 reviews

Suwanee, GA

LoopPavedShadedScenic

Featuring a 7-acre lake, this park offers a looping trail, playground, open meadows & picnic spots.

Crooked River State Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 2,010 reviews

St Marys, GA

4 miBoardwalkScenic

Park set by the Intracoastal & maritime forest offering a nature center & myriad activities.

Panola Mountain State Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 2,030 reviews

Stockbridge, GA

PavedScenicDog-friendly

Known for its granite mountain, this park offers hiking, 2 fishing lakes, a nature center & camping.

Etowah River Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,939 reviews

Canton, GA

MixedScenicDog-friendly

Dog-friendly community park featuring a paved waterfront trail, playgrounds & a canoe launch.

Lillian Webb Park Norcross

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,923 reviews

Norcross, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

5-acre city park with a gazebo, several fountains & an interactive splash pad & volleyball courts.

Freedom Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,901 reviews

Atlanta, GA

Green space on 200 acres boasting trails, sculptures & a butterfly garden, plus a farmer's market.

Vickery Creek Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,812 reviews

Roswell, GA

3.5 miPavedShadedScenic

Scenic place featuring a historic mill, covered bridge & man-made waterfall, plus hiking trails.

Logan Farm Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 1,721 reviews

Acworth, GA

MixedShadedScenicDog-friendly

Wooded nature trails, picnic areas, a playground & green space are the draw at this 120-acre park.

Don Carter State Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,749 reviews

Gainesville, GA

14.5 miPavedScenicDog-friendly

Green space with hiking paths, a lake for swimming & boating, plus campsites and cabin rentals.

Yellow River Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,784 reviews

Stone Mountain, GA

12 miPavedScenic

566-acre park features a playground & 12-mile soft-surface trail for hiking, biking & equestrians.

Laura S. Walker State Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,694 reviews

Waycross, GA

4 miMixedScenic

Park near Okefenokee Swamp offering a variety of plants & animals, plus camping, swimming & more.

Big Creek Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,562 reviews

Roswell, GA

MixedScenicDog-friendly

City woodland park offering a series of mountain biking, hiking & multi-use paved trails.

Newtown Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 1,491 reviews

Johns Creek, GA

2 miScenicDog-friendly

Bustling recreational area featuring sports fields, playgrounds and a dog park.

Murphey Candler Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,503 reviews

Atlanta, GA

Natural surfaceScenicDog-friendly

135-acre park offering walking trails around a lake, a swimming pool, sports fields & picnic areas.

Cooper Creek Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 1,570 reviews

Columbus, GA

ShadedScenic

Natural spot with a creek, plus running trails, playgrounds, picnic areas & a tennis center.

Clark Community Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,498 reviews

Stockbridge, GA

PavedScenicDog-friendly

11+ acres offering modern play structures, a paved walking path, picnic areas & a grill.

Duncan Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,498 reviews

Fairburn, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Well-kept park offering grassy fields, a pond for running or walking around, and playground equipment for kids.

Island Ford Unit, Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

4.8 ★★★★★ 1,351 reviews

Sandy Springs, GA

Natural surfaceScenicDog-friendly

Peaceful riverside park offering a range of trails plus rafting, fishing & other activities.

J F Gregory City Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,339 reviews

Richmond Hill, GA

3 miLoopMixedShaded

Scenic park with a playground, nature trails, an amphitheater, pavilions & meeting space.

Taylor-Brawner Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,281 reviews

Smyrna, GA

ShadedScenicDog-friendly

Briscoe Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 1,325 reviews

Snellville, GA

Scenic

Mason Mill Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,187 reviews

Decatur, GA

1.5 miMixedScenicDog-friendly

Relaxed park featuring tennis courts, a playground and walking trails.

Tom Triplett Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,169 reviews

Pooler, GA

PavedShadedScenicDog-friendly

Green space with tennis courts & an 18-hole disc-golf course, plus picnic pavilions & fishing piers.

Chattahoochee Bend State Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,144 reviews

Newnan, GA

12 miPavedScenicDog-friendly

This 2,910-acre riverside park offers boating & fishing, 6 miles of trails & many campsites.

Line Creek Nature Area

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,121 reviews

Peachtree City, GA

MixedShadedLitScenic

70-acre waterfront woodland preserve with walking trails, a gazebo & a small fishing dock.

Tom Triplett Community Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,127 reviews

Pooler, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

A stocked fishing lake is the draw at this tranquil park also featuring disc golf & tennis courts.

Reynolds Nature Preserve

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,119 reviews

Morrow, GA

1.5 miMixedShadedScenic

Vast natural wildlife & land conservation area combining rolling hills, forests & wetlands.

High Shoals Falls

4.5 ★★★★★ 1,065 reviews

Dallas, GA

Natural surfaceShadedScenic

Park, free to enter, featuring a waterfall plus picnic tables.

Clinton Nature Preserve

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,001 reviews

Villa Rica, GA

MixedScenicDog-friendly

Vines Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,013 reviews

Loganville, GA

MixedScenic

Walking paths run through this atmospheric, 79-acre park with a lake, gardens & charming pavilion.

Leita Thompson Memorial Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 933 reviews

Roswell, GA

1 miLoopMixedShaded

Local green space boasting a lake, 2.3-mile jogging trail, dog park & rec center with art classes.

East Palisades Trailhead

4.8 ★★★★★ 905 reviews

Atlanta, GA

LoopNatural surfaceScenicDog-friendly

Forest, dog-friendly area featuring a river and hiking trails, plus kayaking.

Wilshire Trails

4.8 ★★★★★ 838 reviews

Gainesville, GA

PavedShadedLitScenic

Riverside public park area with a covered bridge, gazebos, walking trails & on-site restrooms.

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

4.7 ★★★★★ 800 reviews

Sandy Springs, GA

Natural surfaceScenicDog-friendly

Large, forested park popular for river rafting, trout fishing & its variety of hiking/biking trails.

Cherokee Lake Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 798 reviews

Thomasville, GA

PavedLitScenicDog-friendly

Park with a kids' playground & picnic areas, along with a lakeside walking path & fitness stations.

Ben Burton Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 830 reviews

Athens, GA

Crushed gravelShadedScenicDog-friendly

Small riverside park with wooded hiking trails suitable for dogs, plus a ramp for kayaks & canoes.

Drake Field

4.7 ★★★★★ 773 reviews

Peachtree City, GA

Scenic

Relaxing, tranquil site featuring a walking trail and children’s playground.

Indian Seats At Sawnee

4.7 ★★★★★ 765 reviews

Cumming, GA

1.5 miLoopScenicDog-friendly

Trails to a 1,740-ft. summit with a viewing deck for expansive valley views.

Allatoona Creek Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 723 reviews

Acworth, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Rustic park offering miles of mountain-biking trails ranging from beginner to advanced.

Rock Mill Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 738 reviews

Alpharetta, GA

PavedShadedScenicDog-friendly

Small public area with picnic facilities & paths, an amphitheater & a historic 1824 grist mill.

Arabia Mountain Trailhead

4.7 ★★★★★ 730 reviews

Stonecrest, GA

MixedShadedScenic

Picnic Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 712 reviews

Peachtree City, GA

ShadedScenic

Kid-friendly play areas with artificial turf & fencing, plus tree-shaded lawns & views of the lake.

Little Tallapoosa Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 724 reviews

Carrollton, GA

9 miLoopPavedLit

This 256-acre park with a fishing pond offers campsites, trails & an open field for recreation.

Bryant Commons Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 722 reviews

Hinesville, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Family-friendly park featuring a playground, walking trails and ponds, as well as a dog park.

Ronald Bridges Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 746 reviews

Union City, GA

Peaceful, maintained park offering facilities for baseball, basketball, football and tennis, plus a playground.

Cherokee Bluffs

4.8 ★★★★★ 666 reviews

Flowery Branch, GA

2 miMixedShadedScenic

This 168-acre public park has multi-use trails, a simple lodge & bandshell, plus a picnic shelter.

Allatoona Pass Battlefield

4.7 ★★★★★ 660 reviews

Cartersville, GA

Scenic

Battle site with a walking trail, picnicking, and fishing.

Little Ridge Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 632 reviews

Cumming, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Walking trail & 2 boat ramps amid the woods on the south side of Lake Lanier.

Costley Mill Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 660 reviews

Conyers, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Large, 77-acre park with a waterfall pond and a picnic area, plus trails and a playground.

Pyne Road Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 625 reviews

LaGrange, GA

Scenic

Laid-back park featuring a playground, picnic areas, lake access and a boat ramp.

Charleston Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 607 reviews

Cumming, GA

ShadedScenicDog-friendly

This public space, one of many on Lake Lanier, has boat ramps, docks & picnic tables with grills.

Brookfield Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 636 reviews

Augusta, GA

MixedDog-friendly

Family park offering walking trails, multiple playgrounds, a fountain and a dog-friendly atmosphere.

Chattahoochee Pointe Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 603 reviews

Suwanee, GA

3.1 miLoopMixedScenic

Quaint riverside park featuring a nature trail, picnic areas & a children's play space.

Big Trees Forest Preserve

4.7 ★★★★★ 586 reviews

Sandy Springs, GA

LoopNatural surfaceShadedScenic

This 30-acre nature preserve has a network of signed trails in a scenic streamside setting.

Wyomia Tyus Olympic Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 597 reviews

Griffin, GA

Scenic

Public park with a disc golf course, picnic areas, playgrounds, and walking trails.

Cobb County Kennworth Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 566 reviews

Acworth, GA

Park featuring softball fields, a tennis center, batting cages, a playground & a picnic pavilion.

Shakerag Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 555 reviews

Johns Creek, GA

BoardwalkShadedScenic

Park featuring a track and playground, as well as athletic fields, and picnic tables.

Blue Heron Nature Preserve

4.6 ★★★★★ 548 reviews

Atlanta, GA

3 miBoardwalkScenicDog-friendly

30-acre nature preserve with a trail, creek & wildflowers, plus environmental education for kids.

Memorial Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 556 reviews

Stockbridge, GA

Paved

Picnic sites, multiple playgrounds, basketball courts & a walking track feature at this scenic spot.

Caney Creek Preserve

4.6 ★★★★★ 540 reviews

Alpharetta, GA

ShadedScenicDog-friendly

Wooded open space with picnic facilities & a playground, a dog park & a 1.5-mile nature trail.

Riverdale Regional Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 561 reviews

Riverdale, GA

Dog-friendly

Park with a baseball field, playground, and picnic areas, plus a walking trail and skate park.

Shamrock Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 519 reviews

Tyrone, GA

PavedScenic

Charming park boasting a playground for the kids, walking paths and a lake, plus sports courts.

Boling Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 542 reviews

Canton, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Recreational oasis featuring multiple athletic fields, a children's playground & nature trails.

Lullwater Preserve

4.6 ★★★★★ 518 reviews

Decatur, GA

LoopPavedScenic

Scenic walking & running trail loops nestled within Emory University’s North Decatur campus.

Tanyard Creek Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 504 reviews

Atlanta, GA

MixedShadedScenicDog-friendly

Recreation area in a former railroad corridor featuring a trail with wood footbridges & playgrounds.

Taylor Farm Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 488 reviews

Powder Springs, GA

LitDog-friendly

Park set on a lake with tennis courts, ball fields & a trail, plus a playground & a rec center.

Pinnacle Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 464 reviews

Norcross, GA

LoopScenicDog-friendly

Casual green space featuring a playground and exercise stations, as well as benches.

Don White Memorial Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 452 reviews

Roswell, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Waterfront space known for serene spots and outdoor activities like kayaking, grilling and swimming, plus picnic areas.

Lake Horton Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 472 reviews

Fayetteville, GA

LoopPavedShadedScenic

Park offering recreational fishing boating and hiking as well as a playground and picnic tables.

James A Brown Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 477 reviews

Hinesville, GA

PavedShadedLitDog-friendly

Family-friendly park featuring soccer and baseball fields.

Gold Branch Trailhead

4.7 ★★★★★ 431 reviews

Marietta, GA

3.8 miLoopNatural surfaceScenic

Picturesque, waterfront area featuring a 3.8-mile loop trail through the forest & wildlife views.

The Ridge Nature Preserve

4.7 ★★★★★ 421 reviews

Fayetteville, GA

ShadedScenic

Hiking, running, and mountain-biking trails wind through 308 acres of contrasting pine and hardwood ecosystems.

Sell's Mill Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 439 reviews

Hoschton, GA

Scenic

Featuring a water mill from the early 1900s, this waterside park offers trails & a playground.

Fields Landing Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 433 reviews

Canton, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Family-friendly park featuring a playground and boat ramp on Lake Allatoona for fishing, kayaking, boating, and more.

Cooper's Furnace Day Use Area

4.6 ★★★★★ 413 reviews

Cartersville, GA

Scenic

Serene, tree-shaded option with historical markers, hiking trails & covered picnic spots.

Joseph Tribble Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 421 reviews

Savannah, GA

PavedScenicDog-friendly

Peaceful, dog-friendly park featuring a playground, picnic area, pond and trails for jogging and walking.

Tara Drummond Trailhead

4.6 ★★★★★ 393 reviews

Dallas, GA

PavedShaded

Hiking area boasting rock formations and a bridge, along with tunnels and a memorial.

Airport Road Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 389 reviews

Griffin, GA

2 miPavedLit

Relaxed, grassy, 1/2-mile (1-lap) track, playground, and library box.

Kelley Cofer Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 398 reviews

Tucker, GA

Shaded

Public park featuring a playground, ball field, orchard, swimming pool, lake, and trails.

Nickajack Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ 406 reviews

Mableton, GA

Riverfront community area features sports fields & courts, a playground, batting cage & concessions.

Chimney Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 381 reviews

Covington, GA

2.5 miPavedScenicDog-friendly

Tranquil green space on a former estate with fitness trails & seasonal events & festivals.

Vickery Creek Waterfall

4.7 ★★★★★ 363 reviews

Roswell, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Easy nature walk featuring a creek with waterfalls as well as a bridge and trails.

Big Springs Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 377 reviews

McDonough, GA

PavedScenic

Peaceful park featuring a lake, playgrounds, walking paths and a pavilion.

Henry Burns Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 366 reviews

Macon, GA

Shaded

Playground featuring slides, swings, seating and climbing apparatus, alongside a clean grassy area.

The Walk at Sandy Run

4.5 ★★★★★ 368 reviews

Warner Robins, GA

BoardwalkShadedScenicDog-friendly

Washington Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 359 reviews

Macon, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Scenic green city park with a stream, pond & waterfall, plus benches & paved walking paths.

Cheney Griffin Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 367 reviews

Bainbridge, GA

MixedScenicDog-friendly

Park with a playground, picnic tables, and gazebos plus a boat ramp and river views.

Big Creek Greenway

4.8 ★★★★★ 335 reviews

Alpharetta, GA

MixedShadedDog-friendly

Sprawling outdoor space featuring a paved walkway for jogging, biking and walking. Trails are dog-friendly.

Coleman Hill Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 353 reviews

Macon, GA

PavedLitScenic

Park featuring concrete slides for adults and children, plus views of downtown.

Mathews Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 361 reviews

Monroe, GA

PavedScenic

Family-friendly park featuring a lake, playground and disc golf course.

Wilkerson Mill-Farris Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 348 reviews

Palmetto, GA

City park offering a playground, picnic areas, athletic fields, and a public restroom.

Lake Peachtree

4.7 ★★★★★ 333 reviews

Peachtree City, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Public park featuring picnic facilities, a lakeside playground, walking paths, and fishing.

Silver Comet Trail - Mavell Road Trailhead

4.8 ★★★★★ 325 reviews

Smyrna, GA

PavedShadedScenic

Peaceful, paved trail for hiking, cycling and rollerblading, plus a picnic area.

Coal Mountain Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 344 reviews

Cumming, GA

PavedShaded

Community park with several athletic fields, tennis courts, 2 covered picnic areas & a playground.

Oconee River Greenway Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 332 reviews

Milledgeville, GA

MixedShadedScenicDog-friendly

Nature-filled area along the river featuring hiking paths and dog parks.

Big Creek Greenway

4.8 ★★★★★ 315 reviews

Alpharetta, GA

MixedShadedScenic

Shaded route for walking and biking, plus deer sightings.

Sawnee Mountain Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 319 reviews

Cumming, GA

PavedScenic

This large park offers athletic fields & courts, scenic walking trails, a playground & picnic space.

Salem Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 289 reviews

McDonough, GA

Scenic

Peaceful park featuring ball fields, playgrounds, walking trails, and a pond.

Williams Mill Greenspace

4.6 ★★★★★ 301 reviews

Flowery Branch, GA

PavedScenicDog-friendly

Park with hiking trails, plus a grassy area for picnics and family gatherings.

North Oconee River Greenway

4.6 ★★★★★ 300 reviews

Athens, GA

4 miLoopMixedDog-friendly

A 3.5-mi. paved path for non-motorized use, connecting to parks, a nature center & 3 trails.

Lake Mayer Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 299 reviews

Savannah, GA

LoopPavedLitScenic

Park with a lake offering picnic areas, a playground, tennis courts, and a skateboarding area.

South Peachtree Creek Trail

4.8 ★★★★★ 284 reviews

Decatur, GA

MixedShadedScenicDog-friendly

Popular paved trail with scenic variety and elevation changes, plus bridges and a dog park.

Panola Shoals Trailhead South River Trail

4.6 ★★★★★ 296 reviews

Stonecrest, GA

LoopPavedScenic

Park with kid-friendly trails for walking, jogging, and biking, plus wildlife.

Gascoigne Bluff Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 285 reviews

St Simons Island, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Dog-friendly scenic park featuring a pier for fishing and crabbing as well as a disc golf course and picnics.

Porterdale Yellow River Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 293 reviews

Porterdale, GA

PavedScenicDog-friendly

Park with a boat ramp and swimming (at your own risk), plus trails, barbecue grills and picnic tables.

Pine Log Creek Trailhead

4.7 ★★★★★ 278 reviews

Rydal, GA

LoopScenic

Hiking area with trails for different levels that explore a quarry, creeks, and a pond.

Heritage Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 275 reviews

Canton, GA

PavedShadedScenicDog-friendly

Paved trails, picnic tables and swing sets, plus a playground, for walking, biking and playing games outdoors.

Ivy Creek Greenway

4.7 ★★★★★ 274 reviews

Buford, GA

MixedScenic

Scenic park featuring paved and gravel trails, boardwalk paths, and waterfalls. Deer are among the wildlife spotted here.

Destination Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 288 reviews

Loganville, GA

PavedShadedDog-friendly

Quiet park with a playground, swings, and slides, plus picnic tables, and a restroom.

Lake Erin Trails

4.7 ★★★★★ 268 reviews

Tucker, GA

PavedScenic

Destination for hiking with varying difficulty levels and family-friendly attractions.

Kingsland Lion Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ 280 reviews

Kingsland, GA

Natural surfaceShadedLit

Area featuring baseball fields, a skate park and playground equipment.

Deepdene Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 250 reviews

Atlanta, GA

Crushed gravelShadedScenic

The largest section of Olmsted Linear Park, this wildland area features trails, trees & a creek.

Laura’s Park at Hays Mill Trailhead

4.7 ★★★★★ 254 reviews

Carrollton, GA

LitScenicDog-friendly

Public park featuring picnic tables and a restroom, plus dog-friendly walking paths.

Irene B. Thomas Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 271 reviews

Hinesville, GA

ShadedDog-friendly

Neighborhood park featuring a playground, a pond, a skateboard area, and picnic spots, plus a walking trail.

Union Hill Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 264 reviews

Alpharetta, GA

Lit

Petite outdoor rink for hockey and roller skating with a covered skating area and clean restrooms.

Doll's Head Trail

4.4 ★★★★☆ 249 reviews

Atlanta, GA

LoopBoardwalkScenicDog-friendly

Park featuring a boardwalk and sculptures made from trash.

First Avenue Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 234 reviews

Newnan, GA

PavedLitDog-friendly

Clean family-friendly park offering grassy areas, a playground and picnic tables.

Lorraine Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 229 reviews

Stockbridge, GA

Scenic

Pretty, relaxed park featuring playgrounds, walking trails and clean restrooms.

Longview Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 227 reviews

Carrollton, GA

ShadedLitDog-friendly

Park offering a playground, tennis courts, picnic tables, and a walking trail, plus a dog park.

Northside Trail

4.7 ★★★★★ 213 reviews

Atlanta, GA

ShadedScenicDog-friendly

Wooded walking/cycling path through picturesque scenery, including a covered bridge & a creek.

Luther Glass Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 217 reviews

Peachtree City, GA

Scenic

This peaceful community park features a fishing pond, playground, walking trails & a gazebo.

Grand Bay Wildlife Management Area

4.5 ★★★★★ 219 reviews

Valdosta, GA

BoardwalkScenicDog-friendly

Spacious wildlife refuge offering swampy nature walks, a boardwalk & a tower in serene surroundings.

W.P. Jones Memorial Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 222 reviews

Duluth, GA

Shaded

Park offering tennis courts, a playground & picnic shelter, plus a community center & shaded trail.

Sardis Creek Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 215 reviews

Gainesville, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Relaxing park for swimming, picnicking and fishing, plus a boat ramp.

City Pond Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 213 reviews

Winder, GA

Mixed

Public green space offering a playground, a small walking trail, and a pond.

Lionel Hampton-Beecher Hills Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 193 reviews

Atlanta, GA

MixedScenicDog-friendly

Ivey Terrace Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 197 reviews

Gainesville, GA

PavedShadedScenic

Picturesque getaway featuring a forested walking trail, gazebo & picnic facilities.

Bethelview Road Trailhead, Big Creek Greenway

4.7 ★★★★★ 188 reviews

Cumming, GA

MixedShadedScenicDog-friendly

Trail for jogging and biking featuring greenery and wildlife including turtles and deer.

Huddleston Pond Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 184 reviews

Peachtree City, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Local park offering fishing on a pond from a number of wooden piers.

Augusta Canal Trail

4.8 ★★★★★ 180 reviews

Augusta, GA

PavedShadedScenicDog-friendly

Scenic route for hikers, runners and bikers (including family groups), with a paved, shaded path and wildlife sightings.

Lake Olmstead Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 183 reviews

Augusta, GA

Scenic

Scenic park featuring walking and biking trails.

Cooper Creek Fitness Trail

4.5 ★★★★★ 176 reviews

Columbus, GA

ShadedScenic

Shady, kid-friendly green space featuring a playground and a fitness trail, plus tennis courts.

Scott Park

4.2 ★★★★☆ 185 reviews

Valdosta, GA

PavedShadedDog-friendly

Clean hangout featuring a playground and a basketball court, as well as picnic tables and restrooms.

Rock Creek Veterans Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 166 reviews

Gainesville, GA

PavedLitScenicDog-friendly

Family-friendly park with a veterans memorial, a stream and lakeside scenery.

Evans Mill Ruins Walking Trail

4.6 ★★★★★ 165 reviews

Stonecrest, GA

PavedScenicDog-friendly

Hiking area with a creek and easy and moderate trail options that's good for kids.

Douglasville Running Trail

4.6 ★★★★★ 159 reviews

Douglasville, GA

4 miLoopMixed

Paved running and walking trail featuring an unpaved segment, plus seating and water for swimming.

Briarlake Forest Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 152 reviews

Atlanta, GA

PavedScenicDog-friendly

Pretty park featuring an old homestead and peaceful trails.

The S&S Greenway

4.7 ★★★★★ 153 reviews

Statesboro, GA

Paved

Paved trail meandering past wetlands and woods for walking, running, and biking.

Cheatham Hill Trailhead

4.8 ★★★★★ 149 reviews

Marietta, GA

Natural surfaceScenicDog-friendly

Liberty Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 147 reviews

Macon, GA

Paved

Park with a playground and swings, plus picnic facilities and a walking trail.

Leone Hall Price Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 155 reviews

Kennesaw, GA

MixedDog-friendly

Tranquil park featuring creeks, meadows, trails and picnic tables, plus lots of wildlife.

Newman Wetlands Center

4.8 ★★★★★ 144 reviews

Hampton, GA

MixedScenic

Nature center featuring a boardwalk with benches, exhibits, and educational programs.

Elwyn John Wildlife Sanctuary

4.6 ★★★★★ 150 reviews

Atlanta, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Petite conservation area featuring wooded walking trails, picnic tables & viewing platforms.

Wellston Park1

4.2 ★★★★☆ 162 reviews

Warner Robins, GA

MixedShadedDog-friendly

This 37-acre park offers benches, picnic tables, a 1-mi. walking trail & an off-leash area for dogs.

Big Haynes Nature Trail

4.6 ★★★★★ 147 reviews

Conyers, GA

MixedScenicDog-friendly

Hiker's spot amid woods and wetlands offering an array of marked routes for walking and mountain biking, plus picnic areas.

James Shackelford Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ 156 reviews

Auburn, GA

LitScenic

Secluded park, with a stream for kids to splash around in, as well as barbecue grills.

Resaca Battlefield Historic Site

4.6 ★★★★★ 145 reviews

Resaca, GA

3 miLoopMixedShaded

Mill Creek Nature Center

4.5 ★★★★★ 144 reviews

Buford, GA

MixedScenicDog-friendly

Walking trails around the Ivy Creek Rivers at this lush nature preserve.

Oconee River Greenway

4.6 ★★★★★ 140 reviews

Milledgeville, GA

MixedShadedScenicDog-friendly

Park featuring views of the Oconee River and trails for walking and biking.

Providence Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 145 reviews

Milton, GA

LoopPavedShadedScenic

Park featuring wooded lots and a lake amid easily navigable trails for walking and hiking.

Bamboo Forest

4.6 ★★★★★ 137 reviews

Sandy Springs, GA

5 miMixedScenicDog-friendly

Hiking spot with woods featuring dense groves of bamboo and scenic river views.

Veteran's Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 140 reviews

Palmetto, GA

Sports courts and a playground are featured at this clean park with a picnic area.

LINC Trail (Newnan Centre Entrance)

4.8 ★★★★★ 127 reviews

Newnan, GA

PavedShadedScenic

Park with a walking trail and a bridge overlooking the interstate.

Roswell Underpass Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 129 reviews

Roswell, GA

BoardwalkScenic

Petite riverside park with walking paths and views for jogs and workouts, plus fishing.

Weatherby Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 131 reviews

Canton, GA

Public park offering baseball, a playground, and restrooms, plus picnic tables.

The Clearing Savannah Rapids

4.8 ★★★★★ 125 reviews

Augusta, GA

Scenic

Popular destination for biking and kayaking, with picnic tables and restrooms.

Roswell Riverwalk Trail

4.8 ★★★★★ 123 reviews

Roswell, GA

MixedShadedScenicDog-friendly

Scenic trail winding along a river with playgrounds, canoes, a boardwalk and picnic tables.

Daniel Johnson Nature Preserve

4.6 ★★★★★ 124 reviews

Atlanta, GA

Natural surfaceShadedScenicDog-friendly

Tranquil green space with a creek & a network of unpaved trails shaded by mature trees.

Birdsong Nature Center

4.8 ★★★★★ 112 reviews

Thomasville, GA

Scenic

Nature preserve offering trails for viewing local birds and plants in their natural habitats.

Powers Island Trail

4.6 ★★★★★ 116 reviews

Sandy Springs, GA

LoopScenicDog-friendly

Kid-friendly spot for hiking and tubing trails, with kayaking rentals.

Sterling Creek Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ 124 reviews

Richmond Hill, GA

LoopMixedScenicDog-friendly

Lake featuring a smooth path around it, along with picnic tables and beach access.

Big Creek Greenway

4.8 ★★★★★ 111 reviews

Alpharetta, GA

PavedShadedScenic

Relaxed greenway offering paved trails for walking and bike riding through wooded areas.

Discovery Park at the River Line

4.5 ★★★★★ 115 reviews

Mableton, GA

MixedLitScenicDog-friendly

Small historical park with free admission and trails, some leading to earthen works, plus benches.

Birmingham Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 107 reviews

Milton, GA

MixedShadedScenic

Hiking area with many trails, some suitable for horseback riding.

Arboretum and Pond

4.6 ★★★★★ 107 reviews

Smyrna, GA

LitScenic

Tiedeman Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 106 reviews

Savannah, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Quiet park for walks with disc golf, surrounded by stately homes.

Decatur Legacy Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 105 reviews

Decatur, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Green space featuring trails, picnic areas, a playground, a community garden, and a pond.

Shelby Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 100 reviews

Statesboro, GA

Scenic

Pond and fountain-filled neighborhood park, frequented by ducks, geese and bench swings overlooking the water..

Briscoe Park - Sager Pavillion

4.6 ★★★★★ 101 reviews

Snellville, GA

Scenic

Ira B. Melton Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 103 reviews

Decatur, GA

LoopMixedScenicDog-friendly

Rustic, wooded park offering mountain biking & walking trails with a variety of terrain.

Harold "Ooky" Faith Memorial Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ 106 reviews

Calhoun, GA

LoopDog-friendly

Silver Comet Trail- Concord Road trailhead

4.7 ★★★★★ 95 reviews

Smyrna, GA

PavedShadedLitScenic

Recreational track that's popular with cyclists and joggers.

Sawnee Mountainside Trail

4.6 ★★★★★ 94 reviews

Cumming, GA

3.5 miLoopNatural surfaceScenic

Park featuring multiple trail options for hiking, as well as a playground and a tree house.

William McKinley Peters Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 98 reviews

Tucker, GA

PavedDog-friendly

Earth Day Nature Trail

4.3 ★★★★☆ 100 reviews

Brunswick, GA

BoardwalkScenicDog-friendly

Short marsh preserve featuring a boardwalk, viewing tower and picnic tables.

De Castro Trail Head, Rockdale County Trails

4.6 ★★★★★ 92 reviews

Stockbridge, GA

PavedShadedScenic

Park with a public restroom suitable for kids, known for walking and biking.

Riverwalk

4.7 ★★★★★ 90 reviews

Columbus, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Relaxing, walkable riverside trail dotted with benches and playgrounds.

Hickory Trails Park

4.1 ★★★★☆ 103 reviews

Canton, GA

Crushed gravelScenicDog-friendly

Recreation area featuring an open lot with a walking path, plus picnicking and benches.

Linwood Nature Preserve

4.6 ★★★★★ 85 reviews

Gainesville, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Nature preserve featuring marked trails, plus a lake and a mini water feature.

Riley Recreation Field

4.3 ★★★★☆ 88 reviews

Peachtree City, GA

Paved

Public park with a standard-size running track (part asphalt, part soft rubber) and a playing field.

Marsh Creek Rain Garden Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 81 reviews

Sandy Springs, GA

LoopBoardwalkScenicDog-friendly

Small park featuring a fountain and a rain garden designed to help prevent flooding.

Noonday Creek Trail (Access Point)

4.6 ★★★★★ 81 reviews

Marietta, GA

PavedLitScenic

Paved route for biking and walking, as well as hiking and running.

Tucker Nature Preserve

4.6 ★★★★★ 81 reviews

Tucker, GA

LoopNatural surfaceScenic

Wooded preserve featuring a half-mile walking loop and picnic tables in a tranquil setting.

Bob Callan Trailhead

4.8 ★★★★★ 77 reviews

Atlanta, GA

6 miMixedScenicDog-friendly

Paved hiking trail along a creek with opportunities to rent bikes and fish.

McMillan Park

4.2 ★★★★☆ 85 reviews

Jesup, GA

Boardwalk

Relaxed park featuring a train-viewing area and a gazebo (some say in disrepair).

Hidden Pond Trail Songbird Management Area

4.5 ★★★★★ 79 reviews

Chatsworth, GA

BoardwalkScenic

Houston Road Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 80 reviews

Macon, GA

Natural surface

Low-key neighborhood park featuring a playground, soccer field, swings and slides.

Teagarden

4.6 ★★★★★ 76 reviews

Winder, GA

2 miLoopMixedShaded

Shaded, 2-mile hiking trail through a scenic, pine-shaded forest to an overlook of Cedar Creek.

Hobbs Farm Trailhead

4.9 ★★★★★ 71 reviews

Carrollton, GA

LoopShadedScenicDog-friendly

Park with a disc golf course, walking trails, and picnic tables, plus a public restroom.

Jones Bridge Park North Trailhead

4.7 ★★★★★ 71 reviews

Johns Creek, GA

25 miLoopScenicDog-friendly

Peaceful park offering scenic views of the Chattahoochee River and hikes, plus boat and tube ramps.

Ashford Forest Preserve

4.5 ★★★★★ 73 reviews

Chamblee, GA

ShadedDog-friendly

Wooded park with trails for hiking and dog-walking.

Big Creek Greenway

4.9 ★★★★★ 67 reviews

Alpharetta, GA

MixedScenic

8-mi. concrete path for cycling, jogging & walking winding past wetlands, meadows & mature forest.

Glenn Creek Nature Preserve

4.4 ★★★★☆ 74 reviews

Decatur, GA

ShadedLitDog-friendly

Compact natural area with simple walking trails & native plants in unfussy surroundings.

Deerfield Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 72 reviews

Kennesaw, GA

LoopCrushed gravelScenicDog-friendly

Quiet space that includes a trail for nature walks, a playground and picnic benches.

Chattahoochee Pointe Trail

4.8 ★★★★★ 67 reviews

Suwanee, GA

3.5 miLoopMixedShaded

LINC Trail (Summergrove Entrance)

4.9 ★★★★★ 63 reviews

Newnan, GA

Paved

Park featuring a trail popular for walking, jogging, and biking.

Mayors' Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 64 reviews

Union City, GA

3 miDog-friendly

Spot for walking with benches for sitting in a clean and safe space.

Jackson Springs Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 66 reviews

Macon, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Park with a trail and seating areas, plus camellias and a waterfall.

Dallas City Park

4.2 ★★★★☆ 72 reviews

Dallas, GA

Dog-friendly

Fenced-in dog park, featuring separate areas for small and large dogs plus playground equipment.

Pine Shore Park

4.2 ★★★★☆ 72 reviews

Winder, GA

Paved

Relaxed park that’s home to swings, slides, a playground and a grassy area.

Dundee Lake

4.4 ★★★★☆ 68 reviews

Griffin, GA

Scenic

Lakeside space featuring hiking trails and picnic tables, plus Frisbee golf and fishing.

Old Mill Park

4.9 ★★★★★ 60 reviews

Roswell, GA

Scenic

Lewis Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 62 reviews

Woodstock, GA

ScenicDog-friendly

Local park with a playground, picnic facilities, and trails for exploring nature and walking dogs.

Fort Wayne County Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 62 reviews

Resaca, GA

1 miLoopShaded

Barrett Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 64 reviews

Holly Springs, GA

1 miMixedShadedDog-friendly

Small park for walking and picnicking, plus a playground with 2 slide structures.

Dalton State College Trail

4.5 ★★★★★ 61 reviews

Dalton, GA

3 miNatural surfaceScenic

Hiking area with kid-friendly options, well-marked trails, and scenic viewpoints.

Panola Mountain State Park - Alexander Lake & Archery Range

4.9 ★★★★★ 56 reviews

Stockbridge, GA

PavedScenicDog-friendly

Cassidy Road Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 62 reviews

Thomasville, GA

Scenic

Relaxing outdoor space featuring a pond with ducks and picnic tables, along with fishing.

Shallowford Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 62 reviews

Chamblee, GA

Park with a playground, picnic tables, and a trail.

Proctor Creek Greenway - North End

4.8 ★★★★★ 55 reviews

Atlanta, GA

PavedScenic

Hiking area featuring a scenic trail with sitting spots that connects West Highlands to Westside Park.

Wilkins Greenway Trailhead

4.8 ★★★★★ 55 reviews

Winder, GA

PavedScenic

Jesters Creek Trail

4.2 ★★★★☆ 61 reviews

Morrow, GA

MixedShaded

Hiking area with a bridge, a stadium, and a library that's suitable for children.

Pates Creek Park

4.1 ★★★★☆ 62 reviews

Stockbridge, GA

Boardwalk

Park with a children's playground and a trail.

Waterfall Park

4.1 ★★★★☆ 61 reviews

Dalton, GA

PavedScenic

Roadside park with picnic tables, plus a creek featuring small waterfalls.

The Blue Sky Preserve

4 ★★★★☆ 62 reviews

Savannah, GA

ShadedDog-friendly

Trail system through woodland, marshy terrain, offering a spot for hiking and geocaching.

Zonolite Trail

4.6 ★★★★★ 53 reviews

Atlanta, GA

ShadedDog-friendly

Wooded nature park featuring creek access, walking paths, and a community garden.

John Tanner Park (Carroll County Park)

4.7 ★★★★★ 51 reviews

Carrollton, GA

PavedScenic

138-acre, lakefront park offering a sandy beach, campsites, a mini-golf course, playground & trails.

Hidden Acres Nature Preserve

4.1 ★★★★☆ 58 reviews

Stone Mountain, GA

Scenic

Pretty park featuring boardwalks leading to gazebos, a lake, pavilions, and picnic tables for fishing, hiking, and relaxing.

Madras Park

4.9 ★★★★★ 45 reviews

Newnan, GA

PavedDog-friendly

Park with a playground, picnic tables, and a public restroom, plus trails.

Fairview Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 48 reviews

Dublin, GA

PavedScenic

Lakhapani Preserve (formerly Lackey Road Greenspace)

4.4 ★★★★☆ 48 reviews

Roswell, GA

LoopNatural surfaceScenic

Everett Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 47 reviews

Stonecrest, GA

32 miScenic

Relaxed park with walking paths leading to the South River for fishing, kayaking, wading and tubing.

Grove Level Running Trail

4.7 ★★★★★ 44 reviews

Dalton, GA

Boardwalk

Johns Homestead Park

4.1 ★★★★☆ 50 reviews

Tucker, GA

MixedScenic

Green Creek Trail

4.6 ★★★★★ 43 reviews

Richmond Hill, GA

7 miPavedShadedDog-friendly

Morgan Grove Nature Area

4.7 ★★★★★ 42 reviews

Fayetteville, GA

MixedScenicDog-friendly

Tranquil, clean forest area with unpaved trails for hiking and wildlife spotting.

Patriot Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 43 reviews

Fayetteville, GA

2 miLoop

Venue offering a memorial and opportunities for walking.

Shiloh Walking Trail Covered Bridge

4.6 ★★★★★ 42 reviews

Carrollton, GA

Scenic

Pretty park with a scenic trail, a bridge and a creek bed.

Southside Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 40 reviews

Atlanta, GA

Lit

Mill Village Trailhead - Augusta Canal

4.5 ★★★★★ 41 reviews

Augusta, GA

Eastside Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 41 reviews

LaGrange, GA

Euchee Creek Greenway - Southern Trailhead

4.6 ★★★★★ 40 reviews

Grovetown, GA

BoardwalkScenic

Cofield Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ 42 reviews

Hapeville, GA

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