Best places: Parks in Elbert County

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

This sprawling park with woods, wetlands & meadows offers a playground, canoe launch & trails.

Historic park boasts Native American ceremonial earth mounds & a museum with artifacts on display.

Picnic sites, miles of trails & campgrounds alongside deep, multi-colored canyons.

👍👍 I’m new to town and looking for a safe park to fly my kite. I like the cleanliness and cameras everywhere enhanced my sense of security. I was only able to get the kite up about thirty feet this time. Possibly even a nice peaceful environment to read a book. Thanks for the church’s thoughtfulness, m...

Lakefront area offers rental cottages, campgrounds, fishing, boating, hiking trails & a golf course.

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

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

👍👍 Beautiful area! It's peaceful with just the water crashing up against the rocks. It is also nice watching the white water rafters pass by while they try and maintain control of their raft. We love it here!

Leafy public park featuring a manmade creek & amenities such as a playground & athletic fields.

City park with a playing field, playground, picnic areas & tennis courts, known for cultural events.

👍👍 Great 60’ falls. A semi-strenuous walk with about 600 stairs the climb round-trip, but there are plenty of places to stop and rest along the way. The best time to view this waterfall is during Winter and Spring as the flow will be the strongest during these times.

👍👍 We drove 9 hours to stay here with family for Mother’s Day weekend and stayed in one of the yurts. We had a great time! Everything was so clean and beautiful. The yurt was spotless. The bathrooms and showers were also. Every time I went to use them it looked and smelled like they were just cleaned....

👍👍 We were using the boat ramp area. This area is very clean and well kept. Multiple ramps to use, we didn't have to wait for one to open. The day use area is well kept also. There are Frisbee Golf courses and picnic areas.

Painting classes, pottery & ceramics are offered at this park, as well as baseball & a playground.

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

👍👍 Beautiful park with lots of playground equipment for all ages... Plus a tennis court.

Destination for camping, boating, fishing & swimming with 3 sandy beaches & play areas for kids.

👍 The 3 covered Picnic tables/ mini pavilions are great for family functions! Per the city: there are No fees or charges and no reservation required for them. However for the civic center across the street it does have a rental cost and reservation requirement.

Venerable park with grills, picnic shelters, playgrounds, a gazebo & annual cherry-blossom festival.