There are quite a few stunning parks throughout the northern part of Georgia, each filled with their own natural surprises. Moccasin Creek State Park, for instance, is a gem of a park that remains quite hidden compared to others. At just 32-acres, see for yourself why Moccasin Creek State Park in Georgia should be on your next outdoor adventure bucket list.

Nestled right on the shores of Lake Burton, Moccasin Creek State Park is a real gem, especially for families looking for a quick getaway in the mountains.

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Many visitors to the park come to hike the Hemlock Falls Trail, which takes them to one of the greatest waterfalls in north Georgia.

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But outside of this popular trail lies a 32-acre park with so much more to see and explore.

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Not every park you come across will provide you with lake access, where you can set up shop right on the water.

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You can camp for the weekend and enjoy trail hiking, biking, playground access, fishing from the dock, and so much more.

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Whether you’re BBQing at your campsite or renting kayaks to take out onto the lake, you’ll find serenity at every turn at this park.

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Set up shop near the creek, and enjoy the sights and sounds of the rushing water running into the lake.

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Visit during any season and we guarantee you’ll see something new, whether it’s the vibrant plant-life that awakens during springtime…

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…or the beauty of the changing leaves during autumn.

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Make an entire weekend out of your visit to Moccasin Creek State Park, a small but mighty state park in Georgia.

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Have you ever been to Moccasin Creek State Park in Georgia before? Share with us your experience in the comments section! Or if you’re looking for more information about this state park, make sure to check out the Georgia State Park website.

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Address: Moccasin Creek State Park, 3655 GA-197, Clarkesville, GA 30523, USA