Ranger program

Going Deep: Geology of the Canyon Bottom

Name: Going Deep: Geology of the Canyon Bottom
Start: 2026-10-15T14:00:00+00:00
Location: Cloudland Canyon State Park

Cloudland Canyon State Park · Georgia

Nearby: Walk-In Campsite Trail · Photo: NTH0RPE, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

Next time

Thursday, Oct 15 · 10:00 AM

Local time at the park

About this program

Elevation at the start: 1,771 ft
Nearest trail: Walk-In Campsite Trail; 0.2 mi from the start · dirt · 1.1 mi long · 91 ft of climb

Elevation from USGS.

Schedule from the Georgia State Parks, checked daily. Programs can change, so check before you go.

Weather

82° / 65°

clear sky · OpenWeather forecast

Typical for the date

68° / 51°

Rain about 1 day in 4. 30-year NOAA average at Lookout Mtn-Point Park, TN, 14 mi away.

Sunset

7:08 PM

Thursday

Parking and trailhead are for Walk-In Campsite Trail, the trail nearest the start. The event may meet elsewhere, so check the official page.

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