Providence canyon state park

Providence Canyon State Park, often called Georgia's Little Grand Canyon, is great for hiking, picnics and more.

by Rebecca Hollman updated Dec 15, 2019 Providence Canyon State Park - Lumpkin, Georgia A true gem in south Georgia, Providence Canyon State Park looks like nothing else in the entire state. Although the reason the canyon exists is because of bad agricultural practices, the canyon can now be use

Go hiking in Providence Canyon State Park with this helpful guide to Georgia's Little Grand Canyon.

That's right! The canyon hike for Providence Canyon State Park included a site marked "old cars." These are leftover from a homestead that used to exist here. While this tidbit is interesting, the real reason to visit this canyon is the views! #providencecanyon #georgiatravel #georgiaparks #hikingingeorgia #familytravel

Staying true to the 12 trips in 12 months pact, Jeff and I drove to a place I've been wanting to go ever since we moved to Atlanta - Providence Canyon. We went a couple

Providence Canyon State Park Canyon Loop Trail - Lumpkin, Georgia

Here's what to see, where to stay, and where to hike in Providence Canyon State Park which is known as Georgia's "Little Grand Canyon."

Providence Canyon State Park is located in the southern region of Georgia. The fiery orange rock formations tower high above you, making this park an ideal place for a scenic hike. Providence Canyon came to be due to poor farming practices that eroded the land back in the 1800s. The gullies that make up the canyon run as deep as 150 feet. There are two main trails available for visitors to explore the area.

Day 1: Stop number one on my US road trip was definitely a fun one! Wednesday morning, after a measly 4 hours of sleep, I rolled out of bed, threw the last-minute things in my car, told mom, dad, and Brees bye, and hit the road, stopping first for a Vietnamese Iced Coffee from my favorite coffee shop, Zuhause. Just 15 minutes into the drive, there was an 18-wheeler that broke down in the middle of the road and held up traffic for about 20 minutes. Not a great way to start a 9-hour drive……