Dawsonville, Georgia Travel Information

Amicalola Falls State Park Campground The word Amicalola is Cherokee for “tumbling waters.” This state park features a 729-foot waterfall, Amicalola Falls, reputed to be the tallest fall in the East. Yet this state park is much more than ... Dawsonville, GA

Frank’s Motorcycle Ride Named for Frank Cheek, founder of T.W.O., the motorcycle resort in Suches, this route epitomizes Frank’s idea of motorcycling in north Georgia. You’ll travel through some exciting twists and turns on ... Dahlonega, GA

Georgia Highway 60 Motorcycle Ride Tight-turning mountainside roadways, gentle rolling hills, sweeping turns, and panoramic scenery make this one of the most popular roads in the US. You’ll feel as if you’ve been shot out of a cannon a... Dahlonega, GA

Gold Rush: Dahlonega, Vogel State Park, Cleveland This drive covers about 50 miles; it explores the history of gold in Georgia, the heart of the southern Blue Ridge, and another type of gold in the famous Cabbage Patch Dolls at Babyland General Hospi... Dahlonega, GA

Helen “Little Bavaria” Motorcycle Ride This ride takes you to a quaint Bavarian village where you’ll enjoy the sights, sounds, and best of all, tastes northern Europe has to offer—all without having to pay for crating your bike and flying ... Dahlonega, GA

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Bull Mountain (Distance: 2.4 mi) This 14.5-mile loop around Bull Mountain nearly reaches this mountain's summit of 2,340 feet above sea level in one fell swoop, or maybe it just feels that way. Following a combination of double- and...

Dahlonega, GA - Mountain Biking - length:14.5 mi

Amicalola Creek: Goshen Church Road to Etowah River at Kelly Bridge Road (Distance: 2.8 mi) The Amicalola gets its name from the Cherokee phrase for tumbling water. It’s called a creek on most maps, but if it is merely a creek, it is an awesome one. The scenery is spectacular, and the rapids...

Dawsonville, GA - Whitewater Paddling - length:20 mi

Amicalola Falls Loop Trail (Distance: 5.3 mi) This trail explores the watershed of the Amicalola River in the area of Amicalola Falls. Tumbling 729 feet in a series of free-falls and large cascades, Amicalola Falls is clearly the focus of this tr...

Dawsonville, GA - Hiking - length:2.8 mi

Amicalola River Trail (Distance: 5.3 mi) Follow the Amicalola River to the Class IV Edge of the World rapids then climb to a high ridge in the Dawson Wildlife Management Area. This trail is one of our personal favorites; note that visiting i...

Dawsonville, GA - Hiking - length:2.95 mi

Dawson Forest Wildlife Management Area (Distance: 6.5 mi) This area of Dawson Forest WMA is called the City of Atlanta tract. It is a large area of maturing second-growth forest near the Etowah River with many interesting breeding warblers and other neotropi...

Cumming, GA - Birding - length:unknown

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Gold Creek Gold Creek Golf Resort & Conference Center Public, 18 holes 3489 yards, par 36 2.4 miles from center of Dawsonville, Georgia

Gold Creek Gold Creek Golf Resort & Conference Center Public, 9 holes 3489 yards, par 36 2.4 miles from center of Dawsonville, Georgia

Prospector Gold Creek Golf Resort & Conference Center Public, 9 holes 3489 yards, par 36 2.4 miles from center of Dawsonville, Georgia

Crystall Falls Crystal Falls Golf Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 7006 yards, par 72 6.8 miles from center of Dawsonville, Georgia

Chestatee Chestatee Golf Club Public, 18 holes 6885 yards, par 71 8.1 miles from center of Dawsonville, Georgia

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