Fodor's Expert Review Providence Canyon State Outdoor Recreation Area

Plains Nature Sight

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 miles of trails. It's located about 33 miles west of Plains.

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Quick Facts

8930 Canyon Rd.
Lumpkin, Georgia  31815, USA

229-838–6870

www.gastateparks.org/ProvidenceCanyon

Sight Details:
Rate Includes: Parking $5, Daily 7–6

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