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A.H. Stephens State Park

456 Alexander Street North West
706-456-2602

This pretty park west of Augusta is best known for its equestrian facilities, Confederate museum and lakeside group camp. Horseback riders can explore 19 miles of trails and stay overnight in their own campground.  Overnight guests can choose from lakeside cottages or a modern campground, while large groups can enjoy privacy in the park’s group camp or pioneer campground.

Conveniently located a few miles off of I-20, this pretty park west of Augusta is best known for its equestrian facilities, Confederate museum and lakeside group camp. Horseback riders can explore 21 miles of trails and stay overnight in their own campground. Overnight guests can choose from lakeside cottages or a modern campground, while large groups can enjoy privacy in the park’s group camp or pioneer campground.

Visitors can enjoy geocaching, fishing and boating, while also learning about a key officer in the American Civil War. Named after the vice president of the Confederacy and governor of Georgia, A.H. Stephens State Park features a Confederate museum with one of the finest collections of Civil War artifacts in Georgia. Stephens’ home, Liberty Hall, is renovated to its 1875 style, fully furnished and open for tours.

Things To Do & See:

Biking
Boating — private boats allowed, electric motors only
Camping
Fishing
Geocaching
Hiking — 4 miles of trails (horse trails open to hikers Monday through Thursday only)
Horseback Riding (fee) — 21 miles of trails
Paddling
Bike Rental
Jon Boat, Kayak, Canoe, Paddleboard & Pedal Boat Rental — seasonal
Weddings — park approval required


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