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Moments from the trail

A few moments from our outings around Atlanta and North Georgia, with a note on what each place is like to get around. Tap any photo to see it larger.

Participants kneel and lean around a raised garden bed, planting seedlings together.
Planting day, Chattahoochee Nature Center
Working the raised beds together in the Unity Garden, which grows fresh vegetables for families in need in North Fulton.
Partly wheelchair friendlyAccessible restroomsMixed paths
Stacey holds up a fish she caught while standing on a rock at the edge of a lake.
Fishing from the shore
Stacey, our founder, with her catch. No boat needed, though the rocky bank takes careful footing.
Stacey and Josh stand together among raised garden beds, Josh holding a cane and a basket of plants.
Community garden, Chattahoochee Nature Center
Stacey and Josh between the raised beds. The mulched paths are soft but uneven, so a cane helps. Docents also lead groups through the wildlife and raptor exhibits.
Partly wheelchair friendlyAccessible restroomsMixed paths
A participant smiles on a riverside overlook deck beside her rollator at Cochran Shoals, with the Chattahoochee River and wooded hills behind her.
Cochran Shoals, Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
A riverside overlook along the wide, flat trail that follows the Chattahoochee.
Accessible parkingRestroomsPacked gravel pathParking fee
A great blue heron wades through the marsh among broad green leaves at Azalea Park in Roswell.
Azalea Park, Roswell
A paved path along the Chattahoochee and out over the marsh, where great blue herons nest. Flat new decking links it to the nature center next door.
Wheelchair friendlyAccessible parkingRestroomsPaved pathFree entry
A group of participants and volunteers smile with putters on a sunny outdoor green at The Fringe Miniature Golf in Roswell.
The Fringe Miniature Golf, Roswell
Two outdoor 18-hole courses beside the Aurora Cineplex, so a round of putt-putt can end with a movie inside.
Listed as accessibleFree parkingAdmission fee
A participant walks down a shaded paved trail lined with tall trees on the Big Creek Greenway.
Big Creek Greenway
Wide, mostly paved and shaded, with gentle grades. The boardwalk sections can be slick after rain.
Colorful tents and camp chairs set up around a stone fire ring on an open lawn at the Chattahoochee Nature Center.
Camping at the Chattahoochee Nature Center
A flat, open lawn with chairs around the fire ring, so everyone has a place to sit and settle in.
Partly wheelchair friendlyAccessible restroomsMixed paths
A wide waterfall pours over a dam into a rocky creek surrounded by trees.
Vickery Creek Falls, Roswell
Water spilling over the old mill dam. Expect some stairs and uneven ground on the way, and it’s worth it.

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A garden with smooth paths, a lake with a flat loop, a quiet bench with a view. If it made getting outside easier for you or someone you love, we’d love to hear about it. Your favorite spot could be our next outing.

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With thanks to

Chattahoochee Nature Center

127 acres of trails, gardens and wildlife along the Chattahoochee River. Several of the moments above happened there, and we’re grateful for the Center’s continued support of our cause.

Raptor rehabThe Unity GardenDocent‑led walks

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