Scott Hudgens Park
About
Scott Hudgens Park is a 54-acre park in Georgia, about 1.8 miles from Duluth. It falls within the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, and the State Department of Natural Resources manages it. Fall is a comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show October highs around 73°F with lows near 51°F, and April is similarly mild with highs in the low 70s. Several outings lie a short drive away. The Medlock Bridge trail system is about 2.5 miles off, and the Chattahoochee Nature Trail and Perimeter Trail are both just over 3 miles away. Jones Bridge Park, a climbing area, sits about 3.8 miles from the park.
Park size
54 acres
Location
Scott Hudgens Park
Georgia
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Mar–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–80°F and lows of 42–59°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Atlanta Peachtree Ap, GA weather station, 12 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan52° high33° low
- Feb56° high36° low
- Mar64° high42° low
- Apr73° high49° low
- May80° high59° low
- Jun86° high66° low
- Jul89° high70° low
- Aug88° high69° low
- Sep83° high63° low
- Oct73° high51° low
- Nov63° high41° low
- Dec54° high36° low
Where it is
- Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area · National Park Service
- Scott Hudgens Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Duluth, Georgia · 1.8 mi
- Managed by
- State Department of Natural Resources
Source: NPS Land Resources boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Medlock Bridge - Trail SystemHiking2.5 mi
- Chattahoochee Nature TrailHiking3.1 mi
- Perimeter TrailHiking3.2 mi
- Jones Bridge ParkRock climbing3.8 mi
- Big CreekCanoeing7 mi
- Sweetwater CreekCanoeing7.1 mi
- Chattahoochee RiverRiver fishing7.3 mi
- Sundrop BoulderRock climbing8.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
