A dog sitting on a pet-friendly trail at Don Carter State Park in Gainesville, GA. Photo by @DonCarterSP.
Three good pups pose at Don Carter State Park, a dog-friendly attraction in Gainesville, GA. Photo by @DonCarterSP.
A group of leashed dogs get ready to explore pet-friendly Don Carter State Park in Gainesville, GA. Photo by @DonCarterSP.
Visitors and their leashed dogs taking a walk at Don Carter State Park, a pet-friendly attraction in Gainesville, GA. Photo by @DonCarterSP.
A dog sitting on a pet-friendly trail at Don Carter State Park in Gainesville, GA. Photo by @DonCarterSP.
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Three good pups pose at Don Carter State Park, a dog-friendly attraction in Gainesville, GA. Photo by @DonCarterSP.
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A group of leashed dogs get ready to explore pet-friendly Don Carter State Park in Gainesville, GA. Photo by @DonCarterSP.
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Visitors and their leashed dogs taking a walk at Don Carter State Park, a pet-friendly attraction in Gainesville, GA. Photo by @DonCarterSP.
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A dog sitting on a pet-friendly trail at Don Carter State Park in Gainesville, GA. Photo by @DonCarterSP.
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Three good pups pose at Don Carter State Park, a dog-friendly attraction in Gainesville, GA. Photo by @DonCarterSP.
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A group of leashed dogs get ready to explore pet-friendly Don Carter State Park in Gainesville, GA. Photo by @DonCarterSP.
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Finding Your "First Bird"- First Day Hike

Mark your calendars for Finding Your "First Bird"- First Day Hike! This dog-friendly event will be held from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM on January 1, 2027 at Don Carter State Park in Gainesville, GA. Admission is $3 per person plus a parking fee. Visit Website

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Start the New Year with a meaningful First Day Hike as you join a park ranger in search of your “First Bird” of the year, a tradition said to symbolize the months ahead. This guided 0.75-mile unpaved hike features gentle ups and downs and is suitable for children. Leashed dogs are welcome on 6-foot leads. Pre-registration is required; call the visitor center to reserve your spot. The first hike along the Huckleberry Loop will be 9:30 AM-10:30 AM, and the second will be 12 PM-1 PM.

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