Old Newnan Road-Trailhead

• Address: 515 Old Newnan Road, Carrollton, Georgia 30117
• Located on Old Newnan Road across from the DMV office.
• Amenities: parking.
• In the area: DVM office, Meadow Entrance to Buffalo Creek Nature Trail, Ayers Dairy Trail Section.
• Mile 4.41

Visitors Bureau Trailhead

• Address: 102 North Lakeshore Drive, Carrollton, Georgia 30117
• Located just off Bankhead Hwy overseeing Lake Carroll.
• Amenities: parking, restrooms, picnic tables.
• In the area: Carrollton Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, Lake Carroll, East Carrollton Park
• Mile 6.0

Lakeshore Park Trailhead

• Address: 600 N Lakeshore Drive, Carrollton, Georgia 30117
• Located across from baseball fields on Lakeshore Drive.
• Amenities: parking, restrooms, water fountain, boat docks, picnic tables.
• In the area: playground and pavilion (on Lumpkin Drive), Lakeshore Park Pool,
• Mile 7.7

Hobbs Farm Park Trailhead

• Address: 500 Believers Boulevard, Carrollton, Georgia 30117
• Directions: from Adamson Square – travel north on Rome Street, turn right onto Believer’s Boulevard, continue to the parking area.
• Amenities: parking, restrooms, water fountain.
• In the area: Hobbs Trail Loop (0.9 miles), disk golf course, pollinators garden, Hobbs Farm Fit Court.
• Mile 8.6

Alabama Street Trailhead

• Address: Alabama Street, Carrollton, Georgia 30117
• Directions: from Adamson Square – travel west on Alabama Street, pass Columbia Drive, the parking is on the right, just before the bridge.
• Amenities: parking
• In the area: Little Tallapoosa Trail Section
• Mile 8.6

Other parking locations:

• McIntosh Plaza
  • 1109 South Park Street, Carrollton, Georgia 30117
  • Parking lot located in the McIntosh shopping center.
• East Carrollton Park– Northside Drive
  • 300 Northside Drive, Carrollton, Georgia 30117
  • Located near soccer and softball fields.
  • Amenities: parking, restrooms, water fountain.
• Castle Playground
  • Northside Drive, Carrollton, Georgia 30117
  • Amenities: parking, restrooms, picnic tables.
• Firestation #24
  • 150 Fire Station Drive, Carrollton, Georgia 30117
  • Located on the intersection of Bankhead Highway and Northside Drive, parking at a pavilion behind the fire station.
  • Amenities: parking, pavilion.
• N Lakeshore Drive Parking
  • Corner of N Lakeshore Drive and Stewart Street
  • Small parking lot located on the corner of Lakeshore Dr and Rome St.
• Maple Street Parking
  • Corner of Maple Street and Commons Boulevard
  • Parking is located near the CVS just off the Carrollton Bypass.

Distances between major points

Laura’s Park at Hays Mill Trailhead – 0 marker.

• Carrollton Elementary School – 0.8 miles
• Carrollton Middle School – 1 mile
• Target Spur – 1.3
• Roop Street Crossing – 1.75
• Elder Circle – 2.24
• Clinic Avenue (Tanner) – 2.39
• Railroad crossing – 2.69
• Ayers Dairy – 3.86
• Buffalo Creek Entrance – 4.3

Old Newnan Road Trailhead – 4.41

• Cedar Street – 5.17
• Bankhead Highway – 5.95

Visitors Center Trailhead – 6.0

• East Carroll Park – 6.3
• Castle Playground – 6.88
• N Lakeshore Pool – 7.58

N Lakeshore Park Trailhead & Docks – 7.7

• Stewart Street – 8.1

Hobbs Farm Park Trailhead – 8.6

• Rome St / William St intersection – 9.46
• N Park Street / Hwy 27 Crossing – 9.64
• Martin Luther King Jr Drive – 10.19
• Avalon Drive Spur – 10.5
• Brumbelow Rd / Lovvorn Rd intersection – 12.7

Alabama Trailhead – 11.88

• West GA Drive – 13.23
• Forrest Drive – 13.87
• CVS / Bypass Intersection – 14.49
• Boardwalk N entrance – 15.51

Hays Mill Trailhead – 16.3