Georgia State Parks Near Cumming

Discover 2 parks within driving distance of Cumming

Don Carter State Park

Gainesville, Georgia
23 miles away

"Cumming is close enough for spontaneous lake trips, especially for families looking for a nearby park with a beach and picnic areas."

Don Carter State Park is Georgia’s first state park on Lake Lanier, featuring a sandy swim beach, boat ramps, picnic areas, and a full-service campground. Visitors come for easy lake access, wildlife viewing, and a relaxing outdoor escape near Gainesville.

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Amicalola Falls State Park

Dawsonville, Georgia
28 miles away

"Cumming is a major North Georgia suburb with many day-trippers heading to the park for hiking and scenic drives. It is a practical base for visitors looking to combine mountain recreation with suburban amenities."

Amicalola Falls State Park features a 729-foot waterfall, mountain vistas, and a full-service lodge in the North Georgia mountains. It is one of the state's most visited parks for hiking, scenic photography, and outdoor getaways.

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