Georgia, state park and First Day Hikes

Begin the New Year with a ranger-led hike at a Georgia state parks
Tallulah Gorge State Park near Toccoa is hosting two hikes. The wheelchair accessible 1.5-mile hike begins at 1 p.m. People are asked to register by Dec. 27. Another hike at 4 p.m. takes hikers to the highest point of the gorge to observe the sunset. There is a $7 fee for this hike. Call 706-754-7981.
Dozens of Georgia State Parks to offer First Day Hikes
LITHIA SPRINGS, Ga. - There’s still time to ask Santa for one more present under the tree, and we have a suggestion: hiking boots! That way, you’ll be ready to start the new year with a refreshing hike at one of Georgia’s incredible state parks.
Plan To Kick Off 2025 With A First Day Hike In Georgia State Parks
Georgia State Park is offering over 70+ First Day Hikes for New Years Day 2025! Sign up for your hike and earn a commemorative sticker for your accomplishment. Plus, kick off the year to a healthier you.
Hike into 2025! Georgia State Parks offer over 70 'First Day Hikes'
Ring in the New Year with nature! Georgia State Parks offer over 70 guided hikes for all levels on New Year's Day, from easy family walks to challenging treks, including accessible options. Celebrate with a First Day Hike sticker and connect with friends and family in the great outdoors.
Longing to explore N.H.’s state parks? Ring in the New Year with a hike
New Hampshire State Parks is hosting a free event called First Day Hikes to encourage Granite Staters to get outside and discover a new park. Seven parks from around the state are participating in the event this year: Milan Hill in Milan,
12 Alabama state parks offering guided New Year’s Day hikes
A dozen of Alabama’s state parks are participating in a nationwide initiative to get people outdoors to enjoy nature – as well as burn a few calories after eating all those holiday treats. The 12 parks are offering First Day Hikes “led by knowledgeable state park staff and volunteers.
Take a hike! Kick off the new year with First Day Hikes at state parks in Texas
Venture into the great outdoors on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day with Texas Parks and Wildlife. The state agency will once again host First Day Hikes, a way to start the new year (and those resolutions for better health) on the right foot.
Begin 2025 the healthy way with one of Elkhart County Parks' first day hikes
The Elkhart County Parks will offer a Jan. 1 hike exploring River Preserve. Watch for native birds as you take a 3-mile hike along the wetlands, woodlands, canals and open fields. Meet at Benton Shelter in River Preserve County Park,
First Day Hikes on Jan. 1 at 7 NH state parks: How to register, what to expect
New Hampshire State Parks welcomes the public to start 2025 outdoors at the annual First Day Hikes event. First Day Hikes is part of a long-running national initiative, inspiring people to experience and appreciate nature with hikes on New Year’s Day.
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