Southern Terminus of the Appalachian Trail
Dawsonville is internationally acclaimed as a hiking destination with the eight-mile approach trail to Springer Mountain, located in Dawson County.
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Southern Terminus of the Appalachian Trail
Dawsonville is internationally acclaimed as a hiking destination with the eight-mile approach trail to Springer Mountain, located in Dawson County.
On the Water
From smooth sailing to white-knuckle adventure, Dawson County’s three major rivers – the Etowah, the Amicalola, and the Chestatee – offer a range of canoe,...
Fun Begins on Two Wheels
Angler's Paradise
Dawson County has opportunities for hunters, anglers and anyone who enjoys shooting sports.
Sportsman's Paradise
Dawson County has opportunities for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts.
Discover beautiful waterfalls in Dawson County
Experience nature at its most breathtaking at one our our many spectacular waterfalls.
Explore the outdoors at Georgia's largest lake.
Dawsonville offers convenient access to Lake Lanier.
Explore the many open fields in Dawsonville from horseback.
Find trails and trail maps for horseback riding.
Discover a birders paradise in Dawsonville.
Birding is a popular pastime for visitors and locals alike.
Ziplining
We’ve teamed up with American Adventure Park Systems to bring you the Screaming Eagle Aerial Adventure Tour at Amicalola Falls. Even the squirrels don’t have...