Connect with nature at Callaway Gardens® and be inspired through a garden visit. Autumn at Callaway Gardens offers a bevy of opportunities to have fun outdoors, especially with their Hike Series. (Limited enrollment, pre-registration required.)
Archaeology Hike – Amazing People, Amazing Places
Saturday, September 26, 2009
9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Join a professional archaeologist and biologist to explore the Preserve at Callaway Gardens. See evidence of the people who lived on this land through history and understand how we manage the land today to create healthy forest habitat.
Length: 2.5 miles; moderate; Ages 10 and up
Fee: $5 members; $7 non-members
Owl Prowl/Night Walk
Saturday, October 10, 2009
7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
As the sun sets explore the Gardens with a naturalist and see ‘who’ comes out when the sun goes down!
Length: 1.0 mile; easy; Ages 7 and up.
Fee: $5 members; $7 non-members
Columbus Day Ridge Hike
Monday, October 12, 2009
10:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Spend a delightful fall day walking along the scenic Pine Mountain Ridge exploring the autumn forest.
Length: 6 miles; moderately strenuous; Ages 12 and up
Fee: $8 members; $10 non-members
Autumn Adventure Hike
Saturday, November 21, 2009
10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Discover the wonders of the Cason J. Callaway Memorial Forest on this daylong ramble.
Length: 5 miles; moderately strenuous; Ages 12 and up
Fee: $8 members; $10 non-members
Mountain Creek Trail Stroll
Sunday, November 22, 2009
1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
Meander along the shore of Mountain Creek Lake with a naturalist as you delight in the sights and sounds of the fall season.
Length: 1.5 miles; easy; Ages 10 and up
Fee: $5 members; $7 non-members
NOTE: To register call the Education Department at 1-800-CALLAWAY (225-5292), option 5, option 2; 706-663-5153 or email [email protected].