General Information
| Name | Vogel State Park |
|---|---|
| Category | State park |
| State | Georgia |
| Address | 405 Vogel State Park Rd, Blairsville, GA 30512 (View on Google Maps) |
Vogel State Park is located in the scenic mountains of northwest Georgia. The park features a beautiful lake, which offers opportunities for kayaking and fishing. Visitors can explore a variety of hiking trails, including the Bear Hair Gap and Outlook trails, which provide stunning views and connect to the Appalachian Trail. Recent renovations have improved the campground facilities, with clean sites and accessible amenities. The park is also recognized for its dark skies, making it an ideal spot for stargazing. It has numerous family-friendly activities, including mini-golf and educational exhibits at the visitor center. Dogs are welcome on leash, enhancing its appeal for pet owners.
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Open Hours
- Friday: 7 AM–10 PM
- Monday: 7 AM–10 PM
- Saturday: 7 AM–10 PM
- Sunday: 7 AM–10 PM
- Thursday: 7 AM–10 PM
- Tuesday: 7 AM–10 PM
- Wednesday: 7 AM–10 PM
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
Activities
- Hiking: Yes
Amenities
- Barbecue grill: Yes
- Picnic tables: Yes
- Public restroom: Yes
- Slides: Yes
- Swings: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
- Good for kids birthday: Yes
- Kid-friendly hikes: Yes
- Playground: Yes
Pets
- Dogs allowed: Yes
Contact Information
| Phone | (706) 745-2628 |
|---|---|
| Website | http://gastateparks.org/Vogel |