Outdoor Activities

Georgia’s vibrant spring and fall seasons as well as mild winters make enjoying outdoor activities a year-round adventure.

As part of Georgia’s Lake Country, fishing and watersports are popular pastimes in Morgan County. If golf is your pleasure, book your tee time at The Creek, the course labeled “one of America’s best values.” Go horseback riding on a real dude ranch, or enjoy a wild adventure at the new Georgia Safari Conservation Park. There are so many ways to get outside, so start planning your trip to come immerse yourself in nature.

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Hard Labor Creek State Park

(706) 557-3001 | 5 Hard Labor Creek Road Rutledge, GA Nearly 6,000 acres of scenic, recreational opportunity
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Morgan County Aquatic Center

Aquatic Center

With eight 25-yard competition lanes, the Morgan County Aquatic Center offers a variety of aquatic fun for experienced swimmers to beginners.
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Burnt Pine

(706) 557-0407 | 1161 Blackwell Road, Newborn, GA 30056 Experience premier outdoor traditions with hunting, fishing and sporting clays.
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CJ Orchards

(706) 318-9462 1251 Old Mill Road Rutledge, GA 30663 Discover the incomparable freshness of just-picked produce.
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Fishing & Watersports

Your boating and fishing guide to Morgan County.
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Forest Therapy Trail at Hundred Acre Farm (Attraction Closed)

(706) 342-7933 1051 Meadow Lane Madison, GA The Nation’s first certified Forest Therapy Trail
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FORM Pilates by Moxie

Reformer Pilates in Madison, GA Group classes | Private training | Events
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Georgia Safari Conservation Park

(706) 342-4296 | 1761 Monticello Hwy, Madison, GA 30650 Conservation-minded safari park bringing the wonders of the wild to the heart of Georgia
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Georgia’s Lake Country

Explore, play, and unwind along 800 miles of shoreline in Georgia's Lake Country.
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"Hill Park playground with cherry trees blooming."

Hill Park (Pickleball)

S. Main Street Madison, GA 30650 Four-acre public park with pickleball and tennis courts
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Imagine That – Indoor Play Village

706-343-4009 | 1410 Atlanta Hwy. Madison, GA 30650
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Indian Creek Park (Disc Golf)

(706) 342-0588 1250 Fears Road Rutledge, GA 30663 60-acre park with 18-hole disc golf course
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Jack’s Creek Christmas Tree Farm & Nursery

(706) 343-1855 2291 Price Mill Road Bishop, GA A “choose and cut” farm for beloved holiday traditions
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Madison-Morgan Meander

Cycle-friendly routes through scenic & historic Morgan County, GA.
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New Complex Morgan County Parks & Recreation Multipurpose Fields

This premier outdoor complex features top-tier amenities for athletes and families alike. The facility boasts four natural grass baseball and softball fields, batting cages, and ...
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Round Bowl Spring

156 Academy Street Madison, GA A scenic trail through the city’s center
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Rutledge Reserve Golf Club

(404) 520-4226 118 Fairplay St, Rutledge, GA 30663 A space where golfers can play, practice, and compete year-round.
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Southern Cross Guest Ranch

(706) 342-8027 1670 Bethany Church Road Madison, GA Georgia’s premier trail riding and horse farm destination
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Sweets Berry Farm

(678) 662-6119 3800 Davis Academy Rd, Rutledge, GA 30663 A 15-acre pick-your-own fruit and berry orchard.
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The Capstone Athletics in Madison, Georgia

The Capstone Athletics

(770) 316-7557 1231 Amtico Rd Building 100, Madison, GA 30650 A state-of-the-art indoor facility for year-round baseball and softball training.
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The Creek Golf Course at Hard Labor Creek State Park

(706) 557-3006 1400 Knox Chapel Road Rutledge, GA A challenging course surrounded by pristine nature
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Town Park

218 W. Jefferson Street, Madison, GA Madison’s signature, all-purpose green space
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Skate ramps at Veterans Memorial Park.

Veterans Memorial Park

S. Main Street Madison, GA 30650 Four-acre public park with pickleball and tennis courts
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