2026

Voted Georgia's Best Small Town in 2023 by Southern Living. Dahlonega was home to the nations first gold rush in 1829. Pre-Civil War Cemetery, a River Diving Bell, U of N GA and an old Gold Mine Shaft

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WHAT IS THE EVENT

Historic Dahlonega

Traveling Guided Walk

SN: 134221 - 2026

when is the event

Future event (not yet open)

Starting Fri, Dec 4th, 2026 for 1 day

Start table open: Sign-in starting at 2:30 pm, walk begins at 3

where is the event

Dahlonega, Georgia

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reasons to do the event

Special programs

None provided

CC: Lumpkin County

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Event comments

None provided

conditions for the event

Rating: 2A, Distance: 5km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: Medium

Wheelchairs: Hard

Event information

The 10k walking course follows streets around Dahlonega, University of North Georgia, Mount Hope Cemetery, and shops and restaurants in beautiful historic downtown. Dahlonega is the site of the first major U.S. Gold Rush and the Heart of Georgia Wine Country. The gold on the dome of the Georgia Capital building was mined in Dahlonega.

Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY

how to get to the event

Driving to the start

84 South Chestartee St. Dahlonega, GAFrom Atlanta area, go up GA 400/US-19N to exit for Dahlonega. Turn left on S Chestartee (Hwy 19) and go approximately 5.5 miles. Turn right onto Choice Ave. Free public parking on the right. Visitor Center on the left on S Park.

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event sponsor

Georgia Walkers (AVA-0178)

Event website: georgiawalkers.homestead.com/

point of contact

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