Wild Horse Creek Park Travel Information (Powder Springs, GA)

Historic Marietta Nineteenth-century Marietta became a resort. Its mild summers at 1,100 feet above sea level attracted planters escaping from the coastal heat and malarial swamps. After the Civil War Northerners joine... Marietta, GA

Kennesaw National Battlefield Park This park, a unit of the National Park Service, has the third-highest number of visitors to any historic site in the United States. In 1998, 1.2 million visitors from all fifty states and many foreign... Kennesaw, GA

Love Squared: Marietta Square Spend an enchanted weekend together discovering the delicious attractions around what we consider to be the handsomest town square in Georgia (outside Savannah). Glover Park is the centerpiece of the ... Marietta, GA

Outdoor Activity Center - Atlanta The center, Atlanta’s forest in the city, sits on twenty-six heavily forested acres and has 3 1/2 miles of hiking trails. The center has operated for the past twenty-five years. Before visitors tour t... Atlanta, GA

Sherman Meets the Atlanta Suburbs around Marietta and Douglasville, Georgia Since 1968 the picturesque rapids of Sweetwater Creek and the adjacent hardwood and piney woodlands have been the heart of Sweetwater CreekConservation Park, a peaceful day-use state park. A short dri... Marietta, GA

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Silver Comet Trail: Mavell Road to Floyd Road (Distance: 1.2 mi) Hike the level roadbed along the route of Seaboard Air Lines’ Silver Comet, one of a family of trains that included the Orange Blossom Special. The Silver Comet was a passenger service train that ran ...

Powder Springs, GA - Hiking - length:8.6 mi

Wild Horse Creek Trail (Distance: 1.2 mi) Follows the level floodplain of Wild Horse Creek and Noses Creek to the Noses Creek trestle, climbing at the finish to the Silver Comet Trail. Wild Horse Creek Trail was the first planned side trail t...

Powder Springs, GA - Hiking - length:4 mi

Silver Comet Trail: Floyd Road to Florence Road (Distance: 5.6 mi) This path is the Silver Comet Trail’s continuation west from Floyd Road. Along this section’s 7.3-mile route (one way), the trail passes through a railroad cut, over a trestle bridge with a panoramic ...

Mableton and Powder Springs, GA - Hiking - length:7.3 mi

Kolb’s Farm Loop (Distance: 6.3 mi) The trail explores the north end of a Civil War battlefield. It is also designed to attract birds, from common yellow finches to the stunning scarlet tanager. Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Pa...

Kennesaw, GA - Hiking - length:5.5 mi

Cheatham Hill to Kolb Farm Trails Loop (Distance: 6.9 mi) This section traces a path across the Cheatham Hill Battlefield and through woods where Union troops once waited to assault the Rebel defenses. It descends across John Ward Creek before winding across...

Marietta, GA - Hiking - length:5.3 mi

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Dogwood Dogwood Golf Club Public, 18 holes 6275 yards, par 72 2.9 miles from center of Wild Horse Creek Park

Greystone Greystone Golf Club Public, 18 holes 6106 yards, par 72 5.2 miles from center of Wild Horse Creek Park

Creekside Creekside Golf & Country Club Public, 18 holes 6787 yards, par 72 8.2 miles from center of Wild Horse Creek Park

Mountainview Marietta Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 9.0 miles from center of Wild Horse Creek Park

Lakeview Marietta Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 9.0 miles from center of Wild Horse Creek Park

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