This popular park on 12,000-acre Lake Allatoona is ideal for swimming, boating and fishing. Visitors can bring their own boats or rent from nearby marinas. Several hiking trails wind through the wooded park, providing opportunities to look for wildlife and explore a reconstructed 1860s homestead. The parks lodge, restaurant and meeting facilities make this park a great getaway for family reunions and business groups. A paved trail behind the restaurant is suitable for wheelchairs and strollers. Named for the soils rich red color caused by high iron-ore content, Red Top Mountain was once an important mining area for iron. Located near Cartersville, 1.5 miles east of I-75 via exit #285.
Location:
50 Lodge Rd SE, Cartersville Georgia 30121
Telephone
770-975-0055 Toll Free: 800-864-7275 Fax 770-975-4228
Other Georgia State Parks nearby:
(Pine Mountain) F.D. Roosevelt State Park
(Winder) Fort Yargo State Park
(Lumpkin) Providence Canyon State Park
(Cartersville) Red Top Mountain State Park and Lodge
(Lithia Springs) Sweetwater Creek State Park
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