Chewacla State Park
Swimming, fishing, canoeing, and kayaking are allowed at the lake. Most of the trails are combination mountain bike and hiking trails. Hiking is allowed on all trails.
Address: 124 Shell Toomer Pkwy, Auburn, AL 36830
Cost of admission: $4/person
Governance: Alabama State Parks
Acres: 696
Approximate miles of trails: 26
Hours: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Distance from Atlanta: Approximately 110 miles; 1 hour 40 minute drive
Parking: There are several parking lots within the park
Trail surface: Natural
Blazes/markings: Many of the trails and intersections are well-marked, but not all
Geocaching: Yes
Dogs allowed: Yes
Fishing allowed: Yes
Swimming allowed: Yes
Guidebook mentions: Chapter 105 in Exploring Wild Alabama (1st edition)
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Updated November 23, 2016 & November 25, 2018