Outdoor Corner

Welcome To ACCA's Outdoor Corner!

This corner provides a list of addresses of popular outdoor activities as well as some tips on how to enjoy nature better.

Popular outdoor destinations in Georgia

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1. Appalachian Trail - The world famous 2,144 mile trail start from north Georgia mountains ends in Maine
2. Cumberland Island - An island of marine turtles, abundant shore birds, dune fields, maritime forest, salt marshes, and historic structures.
3. Blood Mountain Cabin - Spend a weekend in a mountain cabin two hour drive from Atlanta.
4. Lake Lanier - If you hate driving and enjoy water sports.
5. Chattahoochee River - A nice national recreational area for the whole family.
6. Atlanta outdoor activities - Accessatlanta listing
7. Applachina Trail - Yahoo listing on Appalachian Trail
8. Lake Allatoona

Some Outdoor Tips

• Camping Checklist - What do you need ? -- The more the better?
• Cooking on Stoves- Gas, propane, or wood? The pros and cons of different fuels.
• Tents - How to pick, care for, and use them.
• Camp Hygiene- From the cooler to the latrine, germs are a part of the landscape.
• Water - One of the most important thing.
• Family Camping Some more tips for family camping

Local Outdoor Stores (where you can buy or rent some outdoor gear)

• REI
• Sports Authority
• Georgia Tech Outdoor Recreation Center