Forsyth County Parks and Rec Travel Information (Cumming, GA)

Float Your Boat: Lake Lanier Houseboat Holiday Searching for a way to spend some quality time absolutely alone together? Yearning to get away from it all? Not even an anonymous, off-the-beaten-track hotel will do, because there will be too many pe... Buford, GA

Shady Grove Campground Shady Grove campground lives up to its name. The woods here are thick and shade-filled. The steep hills on which the campground developed are an additional appealing characteristic. All hills here lea... Cumming, GA

War Hill Campground The name of this relaxing lakeside camping destination—War Hill—contrasts mightily with the realities of this campground located on the Chestatee River arm of Lake Lanier. Your only battles will likel... Cumming, GA

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Sawnee Mountain Preserve Trails (Distance: 2.6 mi) Set on 963 acres just north of Cumming, the Sawnee Mountain Preserve provides a passive green-space with picnic shelters, playground, comfort station, outdoor amphitheater, visitor center, and a netwo...

Cumming, GA - Hiking - length:4.4 mi

Sawnee Mountain Preserve (Distance: 3.3 mi) The preserve, located north of Cumming, features a 4-mile network of foot trails along the slopes of 1,963-foot Sawnee Mountain (named for a Cherokee chief). The exposed rocks just below the summit, d...

Cumming, GA - Hiking - length:4.4 mi

Buford Dam Trail (Distance: 5.0 mi) This hike explores the Lower Pool Park beneath Buford Dam (Lake Lanier) with a view of the dam’s powerhouse that, during peak periods, provides 130 megawatts of power for the city of Atlanta.

Cumming, GA - Hiking - length:1.1 mi

Laurel Ridge Trail on Lake Sidney Lanier (Distance: 5.1 mi) Nestled along upland slopes and wetlands of the Appalachian foothills adjacent to Lake Lanier’s Buford Dam, Laurel Ridge Trail offers a glimpse of the landscape before the massive lake was completed b...

Cumming and Buford, GA - Hiking - length:3.8 mi

Laurel Ridge Trail on Lake Sidney Lanier (Distance: 5.1 mi) Nestled in the Appalachian foothills adjacent to Lake Lanier’s Buford Dam, Laurel Ridge Trail offers a glimpse of the landscape as it appeared before the lake was completed by the Corps of Engineers i...

Cumming, GA - Hiking - length:3.8 mi

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Lanier Lanier Golf Club Public, 18 holes 6704 yards, par 72 2.8 miles from center of Forsyth County Parks and Rec

Polo (Back) Polo Golf & Country Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 4.6 miles from center of Forsyth County Parks and Rec

Polo Polo Golf & Country Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6699 yards, par 72 4.6 miles from center of Forsyth County Parks and Rec

Windermere Windermere Golf Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6922 yards, par 71 4.9 miles from center of Forsyth County Parks and Rec

PineIsle PineIsle Golf Club Public, 18 holes 6514 yards, par 72 6.3 miles from center of Forsyth County Parks and Rec

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