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Sandy Creek Park.

A 782-acre recreational area featuring Lake Chapman, a 260-acre lake popular for fishing, boating, and swimming. The park offers over 7 miles of hiking trails, disc golf, tennis courts, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Since opening in 1980, it has served as a natural sanctuary for Athens residents, with forests, wetlands, and wildlife viewing opportunities just minutes from downtown.

  • 400 Bob Holman Rd, Athens, GA 30607
  • accgov.com/149/Sandy-Creek-Park
Sandy Creek Park
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A 782-acre recreational area featuring Lake Chapman, a 260-acre lake popular for fishing, boating, and swimming. The park offers over 7 miles of hiking trails, disc golf, tennis courts, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Since opening in 1980, it has served as a natural sanctuary for Athens residents, with forests, wetlands, and wildlife viewing opportunities just minutes from downtown.

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