Sweetwater Creek State Park is a picturesque park located in Lithia Springs, Georgia. Situated at 1750 Mount Vernon Road, this popular tourist …
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Aug 4, 2024
This is one of my favorite places to go for peace and quiet on the trails during my morning hikes. If you stop by the visitor center for park history or to purchase gift shop goodies. It can be crowd… Full review by Amie N
Jun 29, 2024
We did a Ranger led night hike with Ranger Fox. She has enthusiasm to teach about the New Manchester Manufacturing ruins and about nocturnal animals we saw along our hike. Made for a fun Saturday nig… Full review by Karen D
Jun 19, 2023
Nice area with plenty of hiking trails. I did the White Trail and it took about an hour and 45 minutes. The trails are maintained and nice views of the water and the old mill. Would definitely recomm… Full review by Connector64631802677
Is there anything to do nearby besides the trails? Im trying to decide how long to stay
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Lots of people brought in coolers and hung out in the creek during the day to play in the water. They don't have a campground, so this was not a destination park for us …
Lots of people brought in coolers and hung out in the creek during the day to play in the water. They don't have a campground, so this was not a destination park for us other than to hike. This was just a quick stop for us after leaving Atlanta. If you are going to be in the area, it is definitely worth taking the time to stop here!
How long is walk to swimming place ....and is it ok for beginners? And the boston mill ....is further out right?
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I wouldn't recommend swimming Sweetwater Creek, as beautiful as it is, it's not known for being the cleanist of rivers and full of rocks and rapids and wildlife. I would …
I wouldn't recommend swimming Sweetwater Creek, as beautiful as it is, it's not known for being the cleanist of rivers and full of rocks and rapids and wildlife. I would recommend swimming in the George H. Sparks reservoir lake if anything.
I wouldn't. It is usually rushing water so might be dangerous. You can get in the water at certain areas. We take off our shoes and wade or walk on the rocks.
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