Dauset Trails Nature Center

Dauset Trails Nature Center When you visit you don’t just make a memory, you make a difference! Ride on a 6 mile loop of scenic horse trail. BYOH. TBA.

Dauset Trails is a private, non-profit nature center with approximately 1400 acres of fields, woods, creeks and small lakes to explore. Trails

Ride a mountain bike or hike on over 30 miles of scenic trails from beginner to advanced skill levels. Explore The Creeks Recreational Trail System linking the city of Jackson to Dauset Trails to Indian Springs State Park. Wildlife Exhibits

See live nativ

e mammals, birds of prey, and reptiles. Barnyard

Visit a 19th century-style working farm exhibit with a cane syrup mill, evaporator cooking shed, and kettle cooking shed. See a blacksmith shop, barn, old tools, wagons, chicken coop, and a corn crib. See chickens, pigs, goats, cows, mules, and a donkey. Tree ID Trail

Learn to identify 31 species of trees on out Tree ID trail. Native Flora

Stroll on the Woodland Garden Trail and see many native plants while searching for hidden garden ornaments. Schools both public and private reserve guided programs at Dauset Trails to learn more about native wildlife. Camping

Organized groups such as scouts, church, clubs, etc. can make camping reservations and use tents pads or sleep in our "Turkey Roost" camping platforms. Rentals

Families, Sunday School classes, Clubs, and businesses can reserve one of two pavilions for reunions, picnics, and gatherings. Events

Every spring we hold our annual Bluebirds and Bluegrass Festival. This free event includes, live bluegrass bands throughout the day, outdoor recreation and wildlife booths, exhibits, and demonstrations, food, and a lot of fun for the whole family. Movie Under the Stars is held on a Saturday evening in October. Cane Syrup Festival is held the Saturday before Thanksgiving. Watch sugar cane milled and cooked in an 80 gallon kettle to produce the tastiest all natural syrup you'll ever put on a biscuit.

09/01/2026

🌟SOUND UP🌟

Tortoise ASMR..Just a little crunching, munching, and absolutely no rush.🐢🎧

09/01/2026

🎃👻 A LITTLE CLARIFICATION ABOUT OUR SPOOKY HUNT! 👻🎃
Our Woodland Garden Trail Halloween makeover is a pleasure hunt meant for exploring and having fun! 🕷️🌲

🔎 Pick up the clues in the office and see how many spooky characters, creatures, and surprises you can spot along the trail!

✨There are no items to bring back or collect. It’s simply a fun, family-friendly activity to enjoy while exploring the trail. 🧡

📅 September 15 – November 1
⏰ Tuesday–Sunday | 9 AM–5 PM
📍 Dauset Trails Nature Center

Come explore, find the spooky surprises, and see if you can spot them all! 👀🎃🕷️

09/01/2026
👻🎃 Something spooky is coming to the Woodland Garden Trail! 🎃👻From September 15 – November 1, our Woodland Garden Trail ...
08/24/2026

👻🎃 Something spooky is coming to the Woodland Garden Trail! 🎃👻
From September 15 – November 1, our Woodland Garden Trail is getting a spook-tacular Halloween makeover! 🕷️🦇💀
Think you can spot all the spooky surprises hiding along the trail? 👀🌲 Keep your eyes peeled—there may be some creepy characters, mysterious creatures, and Halloween surprises waiting for you!
🕸️ Trail clues will be available in the office to help you on your spooky scavenger hunt!
Gather the family, put on your best detective skills, and come see what’s lurking along the Woodland Garden Trail! 🎃🌳
📅 September 15 – November 1
📍 Dauset Trails Nature Center
Do you think you can find them all? 👀🦇

We made the list! 🚲Dauset Trails is one of the Georgia bike trails featured in this roundup—and we can definitely get be...
08/17/2026

We made the list! 🚲

Dauset Trails is one of the Georgia bike trails featured in this roundup—and we can definitely get behind a ride where the scenery is just as good as the adventure!

Come explore the trails at Dauset Trails and see for yourself! 🌿🚴‍♀️

One minute you’re riding under tall pines, the next you’re rolling beside a quiet river or crossing a bridge with water glinting below.

08/14/2026

Clearly… this was not the question asked🤪

08/13/2026

POV: You asked our intern to give you a quick tour of Dauset Trails… and they took “quick” VERY seriously😂

Welcome to Dauset Trails: where there’s way too much to see in one video!🦊🌳🐿️

08/10/2026

🐛🌿 Help Us Grow Our Community Caterpillar! 🌿🐛
Our Children’s Garden at Dauset Trails is getting a little more colorful, and we want YOU to be a part of it! 🎨🪨💚
Decorate a rock with your family and bring it with you on your next visit to Dauset Trails. Add your rock to our Community Caterpillar and watch as it grows with every visitor who joins in!
Paint it, draw on it, write your name, add a little nature-inspired design, or simply let your creativity run wild! 🌸🐞🦋
Every rock represents a guest, a family, or a memory made at Dauset Trails. We can’t wait to see just how BIG our caterpillar can become! 🐛💚

08/09/2026

Address

Atlanta, GA

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+17707756798

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