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Georgia River Network

Georgia River Network

Georgia River Network is working to ensure a clean water legacy by engaging and empowering Georgians to protect and restore our rivers from the mountains to the coast.

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Middle Oconee River

Middle Oconee River

The Middle Oconee flows across the broad pasturelands of Jackson County before entering Clarke County and flowing through southwest Athens. Below the city, it meets up with the North Oconee to form the main Oconee River.

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South Fork Broad River

South Fork Broad River

This is a 21.6-mile canoe trip from GA 22 to GA 77 at the confluence with Broad River. Section 2 may be divided into two separate trips of 5.5 and 11.2 miles in length.

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Audubon Society - Oconee

Audubon Society - Oconee

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Bear Hollow Wildlife Trail in Memorial Park

Bear Hollow Wildlife Trail in Memorial Park

Athens Georgia Family Vacations Georgia Hiking Trails

Bear Hollow is a popular place for families to come and see Georgia’s native wildlife. Bird lovers will see cardinals, woodpeckers, and other native songbirds. Keep your eyes and ears open and you may see our resident pair of red-shouldered hawks flying in the tree tops overhead!

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Founders Memorial Garden

Founders Memorial Garden

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Garden Club of Georgia

Garden Club of Georgia

Athens, Georgia Gardens

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Horticulture Trial Garden

Horticulture Trial Garden

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North Oconee River Greenway and Heritage Trail

North Oconee River Greenway and Heritage Trail

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Sandy Creek Nature Center ENSAT Center

Sandy Creek Nature Center ENSAT Center

Athens Georgia Family Vacations

Sandy Creek Nature Center is home to a diverse group of animals, plants, and ecosystems. Discover upland forests, fields, and wetlands full of life. Hike a trail. Check out beavers at the claypit pond. See ruins of a turn-of-the-century brick factory and an 1800“s log house. Visit the Oconee River and Sandy Creek. Walk the Greenway or Cook’s Trail.

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Sandy Creek Park

Sandy Creek Park

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