Top rated State parks in Monticello, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated State parks in Monticello

Experience the best that Monticello has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 96 places from State park category.

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Table Rock State Park

State park

👍👍 Beautiful views and lots of activities in nature. We only took the short green trail on the map since there was the threat of rain. Still got to see small waterfalls and scope out the campsites for campers and tents. Went to the visitor center and the ladies in both buildings were very nice and pati...

5.00 (43 reviews) (~211.85 km from centre)

Jones Gap State Park

State park

Natural setting of waterfalls, hiking trails & river trout fishing, plus a hands-on ecology center.

4.90 (552 reviews) (~226.54 km from centre)

Dupont State Recreational Forest

State park

👍👍 Dupont state park is definitely one of the local gems of the Brevard area. There are so many waterfalls in this Park and each hold their own unique beauty. Parking can be pretty bad here so I would recommend arriving early. High falls and triple falls are my favorite. I would recommend doing the ful...

4.90 (70 reviews) (~232.54 km from centre)

Smithgall Woods Cottages

State park

4.90 (40 reviews) (~155.12 km from centre)

Rainbow Falls

State park

4.90 (39 reviews) (~209.32 km from centre)

Amicalola Falls State Park

State park

State park with a waterfall, hiking trails & a variety of lodging, from campsites to modern cabins.

4.80 (11.1K reviews) (~149.64 km from centre)

Cloudland Canyon State Park

State park

Nature area with bike paths, trails, caves & waterfalls, plus campgrounds, cottages & yurts to rent.

4.80 (5.7K reviews) (~237.94 km from centre)

Tallulah Gorge State Park

State park

Reserve encompassing a 1,000-ft. gorge, waterfalls, campgrounds & a former Victorian resort town.

4.80 (5.5K reviews) (~162.11 km from centre)

Vogel State Park

State park

Popular park with a 22-acre lake, multiple hiking trails & a museum plus cottages & campsites.

4.80 (3.9K reviews) (~163.91 km from centre)

Fort Mountain State Park

State park

Sprawling park with camping & hiking trails, plus an old fort, lake with a beach & horseback riding.

4.80 (2.8K reviews) (~187.37 km from centre)

DeSoto State Park

State park

Mountaintop 3,502-acre state park with waterfalls, a nature center, pool & 25 mi. of trails.

4.80 (2.3K reviews) (~223.04 km from centre)

Table Rock State Park

State park

Bare-bones camping & furnished cabins, swimming & fishing in lakes, & ample scenic hiking trails.

4.80 (1.9K reviews) (~212.42 km from centre)

Desoto Falls Picnic Area-DeSoto State Park

State park

👍👍 Depending on the water flow it’s somewhere between beautiful and stunning. Certainly worth the time and drive over if you are staying at DeSoto State Park or generally just in the area. I’d be nervous here with a small child, but that would be the only possible negative on the site.

4.80 (1.6K reviews) (~223.78 km from centre)

Gorges State Park

State park

Rainforest rising to 2,000 ft. with waterfalls, trout streams, rugged trails & large visitor center.

4.80 (1.1K reviews) (~210.36 km from centre)

Red Clay State Historic Park

State park

State park with Native American exhibits & cultural activities, plus picnic areas & an amphitheater.

4.80 (1.1K reviews) (~220.89 km from centre)

Hiwassee/Ocoee Scenic River State Park

State park

4.80 (816 reviews) (~229.24 km from centre)

Battle of Musgrove Mill State Historic Site

State park

Battle site from the Revolutionary War with a visitor center, interpretive trails & small falls.

4.80 (518 reviews) (~221.51 km from centre)

Oconee Station State Historic Site

Historical place museum

👍👍 Oconee Station is the oldest building in our county. It's a great place to visit and has trails connecting to many of the other parks in this county. I've been going there since I was a kid, they have made a lot of improvements over the years. There are a lot of historical sites to see in this area....

4.80 (468 reviews) (~180.51 km from centre)

New Echota State Historic Site

Historical place

👍👍 Amazing representation of a great people and the sad story that surrounded them. Good lessons to be learnt on how our national past was brutal and savage at times.

4.80 (421 reviews) (~178 km from centre)

Len Foote Hike Inn

Lodge

Rustic lodge accessed only by a 5-mile hike, offering simple rooms, showers & communal dining.

4.80 (415 reviews) (~151.12 km from centre)

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Top rated State parks in Monticello, United States