Panola Mountain State Park
Georgia

Panola Mountain State Park

Available Activities
  • Hiking
  • Archery
Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated February 2026

Panola Mountain State Park is a National Natural Landmark protecting a pristine 100-acre granite outcrop—more untouched than Stone Mountain! Archery range, 10mi trails, and ranger-led mountain hikes.

Protected Granite Outcrop

FeatureDetails
🪨 Height260ft above surroundings
🌿 AccessGuided hikes ONLY!
🐕 PetsNOT allowed on mountain
📅 ReservationsRequired for guided hikes

Self-Guided Trails

  • 🪨 Outcrop Trail: 0.75mi (views of mountain)
  • 💧 Watershed Trail: 1.25mi (creek walk)
  • 🚴 PATH Trail: 31mi paved to Arabia Mountain!

Archery Range

Equipment provided. Basic & intermediate classes. Ages 8+. Check schedule for 2025 dates!

FAQ

Can I hike the granite mountain without a guide?

No! Ranger-led guided hikes required to protect the fragile ecosystem. Reservations needed!

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The State Parks Team is a group of outdoor enthusiasts, researchers, and travel writers dedicated to showcasing America's state parks. Drawing on collective experience visiting parks in all 50 states, the team creates detailed guides, curated park lists, and practical tips to help visitors make the most of their state park adventures. Our mission: making America's state parks accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

Last updated: February 20, 2026

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