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Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Alliance Information

The Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Alliance is a group of volunteers and staff diligently working to preserve and promote the natural, scenic, cultural, and historic resources within the Arabia Mountain Heritage Area. The nonprofit was named in the 2006 Congressional legislation to coordinate and oversee the Area’s activities. Its Board of Directors consists of 19 citizens or representatives of the Heritage Area’s three counties, as well as representatives of tourism sites, neighborhood organizations and conservation groups.

The Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Alliance is dedicated to protecting, connecting and sharing the unique history, rich culture and engaging landscapes of this National Heritage Area for the benefit of all generations now and into the future.

For more information, please visit http://arabiaalliance.org.

For a map of some self-guided bike tours, please click here

AMNHA Bike Tour Map.

Costley Mill Park

https://costleymillpark.com/

Earl O’Neal Sports Complex

Location:
Softball & Football – 2709 Old Covington Road, Conyers, GA 30013
Soccer – 2710 Old Covington Road, Conyers, GA 30013

GPS Coordinates:
Softball & Football (N 33°38.17, W 83°57.25)
Soccer ( N 33°38.21, W83°57.35)

GPS Coordinates:
Softball & Football – N33°38.17 W083°57.25
Soccer – N33°38.21 W083°57.35

Amenities:

Eight Softball Fields
Concession Stand
Storage
Two Pavilions
Scorekeeper Building
RGSA boardroom
Restrooms
RYFA boardroom
Playground

For more information:
(RGSA) 770-929-1604

Johnson Park

Location: 1781 Ebenezer Road, Conyers, GA 30094
GPS Coordinates: (N 33°38.52, W 84°02.72)

Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sat: 9 am – 6pm
Sunday: Closed

Amenities:

Meeting Rooms
Outdoor Softball Fields
Indoor Pool
Gymnasium
Tennis Courts
Fitness Center
Indoor Walking Track
Resource Opportunity Center (ROC Room)
Playground
Walking/jogging trail
Concession Stand
Scorekeeper building
Pavilion

Hours:
Monday-Friday

Lap Swim | 8am-9pm,
Family Swim | 8am-5pm & 7pm-9pm
Basketball Gym | 8am-9pm

(Hours are subject to change)

Large Meeting Room:

Meeting Room Capacity: 80

Art Room:

Art Room Capacity: 45 people

Softball Field:

To reserve, please call 770-278-7243.

To reserve, please call 770-278-7529 or visit Johnson Park Recreation Center.

Hours: Year-round/ Sunrise to Dusk

Johnson Dog Park

1781 Ebenezer Road,SW
Conyers, GA 30094

Legion Fields

Location: 1260 South Main St. Conyers, GA 30012
GPS Coordinates: (N 33°39.53, W 84°00.01)

Amenities:
Baseball Fields
Recreation Programs
Pavilion
Picnic Areas
Playground
Restrooms
Concession Stands
Boardroom
52 Acres

Milstead Park

Location: 1665 Main St. NE, Conyers, GA 30012
GPS Coordinates: (N 33°40.59, W 84°02.23)

Amenities:
Fitness Trail
Pavilion
Playground
Water Splash Pad

Pine Log Park

Location: 1451 Pine Log Road, Conyers, GA 30012
GPS Coordinates: (N 33°39.70, W 83°59.88)

Amenities:
Fitness trail
Four lighted tennis courts
Restrooms
Pavilion w/grill
Two playgrounds
14 Acres
Picnic tables
Two lighted basektball courts

Hours: Year-round/ Sunrise to Dusk

To reserve, please call 770-278-7529.

Rockdale Tennis Center

Location: 1370 Parker Road, Conyers, GA 30094
GPS Coordinates: ( N 33°39.25, W 84°01.14)

Amenities:
Classes/Recreation Programs
Restrooms
Tennis Courts

Please call Rockdale Tennis Center at 770-278-7251.

Shady Grove Park

Location: 2100 Old Covington Road, Conyers, GA 30013
GPS Coordinates: ( N 33°38.67, W 83°58.66)

Amenities:
Outdoor Basketball Courts
Picnic Area
Playground

Wheeler Park Field & Parking Lot

Location: 1400 Parker Road, Conyers, GA 30094
GPS Coordinates: (N 33°39.15, W 84°01.15)

To reserve, please call 770-278-7529.

Black Shoals Park and Randy Poynter Lake

Location: 3001 Black Shoals Road, Conyers, GA 30012
GPS Coordinates: (N 33°45.11, W 83°56.88)

Telephone: 678-436-1767
Administration Office: 770-278-7529

Size: 650-acre lake

Amenities:
Boat Ramp
Fishing Piers
Retreat House
Walking trails
Playground
Restrooms

Hours:
Hours and days subject to change with the season. Please call for current times.
The park is closed on Wednesdays.

Please note:

All boats must be off the water 30 minutes before lake closing.
No dogs allowed on fishing docks.
Gasoline motors are not allowed on the lake. Electric, sail, row, paddle or man-powered boats are the only vessels allowed.
No paddleboards are allowed on the lake.

Fees:

County Residents:
Daily General Admission: $2 per person
Daily Veteran/Military Personnel: Free (must provide proper identification)
Daily Boat Ramp Fee: $2 per boat
Annual Pass: $40 per person
Veteran/Military Annual Boat Pass: $25 per boat (must provide proper identification)
Kayak/Canoe Fee: $1 per vessel

Non-County Residents:
Daily General Admission: $4 per person
Daily Veteran/Military Personnel: Free (must provide proper identification)
Daily Boat Ramp Fee: $4 per boat
Annual Pass: $80 per person
Veteran/Military Annual Boat Pass: $40 per boat (must provide proper identification)
Kayak/Canoe Fee: $2 per vessel

Black Shoals Nature Trail Map 1.24 miles
Black Shoals Scenic & Nature Trail Map 1.75 Miles

DeCastro Trailhead

Location: Intersection of Union Church/Daniels Bridge Road
GPS Coordinates: (N 33°62.37, W 84°12.93)

Amenities:
Fitness Trail
Picnic Areas

Grimes Street Park

Location: 1792 Grimes St., Conyers, GA 30012
GPS Coordinates: (N 33°41.42, W 83°59.89)

Amenities:
Picnic Tables
Playground

Lakeview Estates Park #1

Location: 2500 Lake Rockaway Road, Conyers, GA 30012
GPS Coordinates: (N 33°42.48, W 84°02.45)

Amenities:
Outdoor Basketball Courts
Picnic Areas
Playground

Lakeview Estates Park #2

Location: 50 Skyline Drive, Conyers, GA 30012
GPS Coordinates: (N 33°70.46, W 84°03.55)

Amenities:
Playground

Lorraine Trailhead

Location: 3465 Highway 138 SE, Stockbridge, GA 30281
GPS Coordinates: (N 33°36.38, W 84°05.58)

Amenities:

Fitness Trail
Picnic Areas
Kayak Launch
Playground

Richardson Park

Location: 3779 Union Church Road, Stockbridge, GA 30281
GPS Coordinates: (N 33°35.36, W 84°08.26)

Amenities:
Multi-purpose field
Pavilion
Playground
Restrooms
Tennis Courts

Richardson Dog Park

Location: 3779 Union Church Road, Stockbridge, GA 30281
GPS Coordinates: (N 33°35.36, W 84°08.26)

Richardson Dog Park

Park Rules:

Park Operation Hours – (Apr-Oct 9am-8pm)(Nov-Mar 9am-6pm).
Always keep gates closed.
Dogs must be leashed while entering/exiting park.
Dogs must be removed from park at the first sign of aggression.
Female dogs in heat & puppies under 4 months are not allowed.
Owners must remain inside with leash, and within voice control of their dogs always.
No more than 3 dogs per person, and dogs must be accompanied by a person over 18 years or older.
Children and infants must be kept under strict supervision.
Dogs must be legally licensed, have current vaccinations, and shall wear a visible license tag.
Smoking, glass containers, and edible items are not allowed.
Owners are responsible for any damages to the park, and or other dogs.
Owners are responsible for cleaning up and disposing of dog waste into designated containers.
Use park at your own risk. Rockdale County shall not be liable for any injury or damage caused by a dog at this park.