Tag Archives: Red Top Mountain State Park

Red Top Mtn’s Harvest at the Homestead

Volunteer at Lake Allatoona's Red Top Mountain State Park

Summers are fabulous on Lake Allatoona — especially at Red Top Mountain State Park.  But many folks prefer autumn’s warm afternoons and chilly nights to hot summer days and muggy evenings. Autumn is also packed with festivals all around Georgia.  For example, on Saturday & Sunday, September 21 & 22, from 10 AM until 4 […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (7-25-12)

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (7-25-12)

Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service of Lake Allatoona.  When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail at [email protected] Line-side fishing is Good. The bite this week was a carbon copy of last week’s.  The best bite right now is […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (5-23-12)

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (5-23-12)

Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service of Lake Allatoona.  When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail at [email protected] Line side fishing: Great!! The summer bite is almost in full swing and the bite is great.  All the major creeks […]

Allatoona Campgrounds Opening This Week

Allatoona Campgrounds Opening This Week

Pretty soon we’ll all be saying, “Wow!  Summer sure went fast!  We should have gone camping more.” This weekend several campgrounds along Lake Allatoona will open for the 2012 season, including Clark Creek North, Old Highway 41 #3 and Upper Stamp Creek. Click on the links below for all you’d ever want to know about fees, […]

Which Campgrounds Open on May 4th?

McKinney Campground is one of the USACE campgrounds open for autumn camping.

We had a pleasant winter, but spring has sprung and it’s time to go camping on Lake Allatoona! McKinney Campground and Sweetwater Campground are already open. Friday, May 4th is the opening day for additional parks and campgrounds, including McCaskey Creek Campground, Payne Campground, and Victoria Campground. Click on the links below for complete information […]

The Prescription for Free Park Passes

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Here’s an innovative way to get free park passes from Georgia State Parks. (Remember, there are many trails to choose from at Red Top Mountain State Park.) Everyone knows that exercise is one key to being healthy, but not everyone enjoys going to the gym.  Georgia’s State Park system has teamed up with the Georgia […]

Wilderness Survival School at Red Top Mountain State Park

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There’s more to surviving in the wilderness than being able to outrun your companions if you’re attacked by a deranged yak in the wilds of North Georgia.  (Although that tip might save your life.) Red Top Mountain State Park in Cartersville will host a Wilderness Survival School the weekend of February 25th & 26th.  Yes, even […]