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The canyon soil’s pink, orange, red and purple hues make a beautiful natural painting at this quiet park. Visitors can enjoy views of the canyons from the rim trail, taking care to stay behind fences and off the fragile canyon edge.
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Providence Canyon State Park. Hiking at Georgia State Parks....
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Providence Canyon State Park; Picnicking - Providence Canyon...
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Providence Canyon offers astronomy and geology programs. For...
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In accordance to the Georgia Smoke-free Act of 2005, all...
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Park 7 a.m.–10 p.m. Office 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Parking. $5 per...
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Providence Canyon is open year-round, but the canyon floor gets uncomfortably hot during the summer. Hikers should be sure to have plenty of water and sunscreen if they plan on making the trip to this southwest Georgia gem May through September. The fall is a great time of year to visit. The deciduous oaks and maples surrounding the canyon produce ...
To access the canyon floor, hikers will head on a short but steep half-mile downhill section of the Canyon Loop Trail. Once at the base of the canyon, many hikers take a left and head into the canyons, which are labeled numerically. The most stunning of the nine canyons are numbers 4 and 5. For families short on time, these are the two spots worth ...
Providence Canyon has six backcountry campsites. The approach distance from the parking lot varies from two to three miles. The sites are secluded, which means they are primitive. Hikers will need to carry their own food, water, and toiletry items on their backs. For larger groups of up to 30 people, such as scouting groups or clubs, Providence Can...
To learn more, visit GaStateParks.org/ProvidenceCanyonor call 229-838-6202. Georgia's State Parks and Historic Sites are operated by the Department of Natural Resources.
Learn how to plan your trip to \"Georgia's Little Grand Canyon,\" a park with colorful soil and stunning views. Find out when to go, where to hike, and where to stay near this unique geological feature.
Providence Canyon State Outdoor Recreation Area is a 1,003-acre (405.90 ha) Georgia state park located in Stewart County in southwest Georgia, United States. The park contains Providence Canyon, which is sometimes called Georgia's "Little Grand Canyon". It is considered one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Georgia.
See one of Georgias seven wonders in Lumpkin county. The park is really set up to take on visitors. Seems pretty updated as far as parks go. the Park HQ has a small gift shop and friendly staff. The hike down to the bottom of the canyon is about 7 minutes si the hike up and out is about 15 minutes.
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- 8930 Canyon Rd, Lumpkin, 31815-3938, Georgia
Find the best hiking trails in Providence Canyon State Park, Georgia's Little Grand Canyon. Explore colorful canyons, wildflowers and waterfalls with trail maps, reviews and photos from AllTrails.com.
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- Omaha, Georgia, United States
2 days ago · Hiking part of the Canyon Climbers Club Backpacking Astronomy and geology programs Picnicking Stargazing Photography Providence Canyon School Program Brochure . Facilities: 1,003 Acres 2 Picnic Shelters 3 Pioneer Campsites 6 Backcountry Campsites. Nearby Attractions: Florence Marina State Park (camping/cottages) George T. Bagby State Park and Lodge
