Southwest Georgia Sights

Providence Canyon State Outdoor Recreation Area

Providence Canyon State Outdoor Recreation Area Review

Known as "Georgia's Little Grand Canyon," Providence Canyon State Outdoor Recreation Area is actually made up of 16 canyons whose earthen walls display at least 43 different colors of sand. Providence Canyon is a favorite of geologists, photographers, and hikers, who enjoy peering over the canyon's rim and traversing its 10 mi of trails.

    Contact Information

  • Address: 8930 Canyon Rd., Lumpkin, GA, 31815
  • Phone: 229/838-6870
  • Cost: $5 parking
  • Hours: Daily 7--6
  • Website: www.gastateparks.org
  • Location: Plains

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