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3 Easy Urban Hikes to Get You Outside
Crisp weather makes fall a perfect time to get outside and explore the many trails around Atlanta. Here are three easy hikes around Atlanta
The weather in Atlanta is finally cool. The leaves have turned and it's the perfect time to get outside. Here are three easy urban hikes around Atlanta, and a bonus hike to Georgia's little Grand Canyon which is within two hours of the city.
Fernbank Forest: Fernbank Museum of Natural History has reopened the Fernbank Forest and it's a wonderful hike within the city. Kids will want to stop at the Wildwoods playgrounds, but if you push through, you'll find one of the largest old-growth urban forests in the country.
Sope Creek: Nestled among the subdivisions in East Cobb is the Sope Creek trail. The best part of the 3-mile loop is finding the mill ruins.
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Cascade Springs Nature Preserve: A secret haven in the city. Waterfall, forest hike, and history. Just under 2 miles.
If you'd like to venture outside the city a little bit, Providence Canyon is within two hours of Atlanta. Known as Georgia's Little Grand Canyon, it the most photographed landscape in Georgia. Find out the best trails in this article from 365 Atlanta Family.