Call Dauset Trails: 770-775-6798
Nature Center Visiting Hours- Monday - Saturday from 9:00 - 5:00, Sunday from 12:00 - 5:00
Different Summer Hours: From Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend -
Monday - Friday from 9:00 - 5:00,
Saturday from 9:00 - 7:00, Sunday from 12:00 - 7:00.
From Atlanta Area:
-Take I-75 south to Exit 201 (Jackson/Barnesville)
-Turn left and follow Hwy 36 towards Jackson
-Travel several miles to "High Falls Rd." See signs for Dauset, High Falls, Indian Springs, and "Ridgeway Christmas Tree Farm."
-Take a right at "High Falls Rd"
-Pass Ridgeway Christmas Tree Farm on right
-About 2 miles after watch for our sign and take "Mt. Vernon Ch. Rd" on left
-Dauset Trails is 3.3 miles on left- 360 Mt. Vernon Rd
From Barnesville:
-Take Hwy 36 towards Jackson
-Take "High Falls Park Rd"-it forks to right (look for massive white 2-story house on right side at the fork)
-Stay on High Falls Park Rd, cross I-75, go through High Falls State Park
-Several miles after park, pass two roads on right side- "Blount" and "Tingle"
-Take third road on right- "Mt. Vernon Ch. Rd"- see our sign
-Dauset Trails is 3.3 miles on left- 360 Mt. Vernon Rd
From Covington:
-Take Hwy 36 to Jackson
-At traffic light, turn left onto Hwy 16/42 -("Subway", "Brusters" and "CVS" are at this intersection)
-Follow Hwy 42 out of town, - pass "Fresh Air BBQ" on right
-Hwy 42 will veer to right at Hwy 23/87 junction - follow Hwy 42
-Pass Indian Springs Holiness Campground, pass Indian Springs State Park
-Continue on Hwy 42 south for 1.5 miles after caution light
-Take next road-"Mt. Vernon Rd" on right - see our sign at corner
-Dauset Trails is 1 mile on right - 360 Mt. Vernon Rd
From Forsyth:
-Take Hwy 42 north towards Indian Springs State Park
-Travel 15 miles
-Look for "Indian Springs Unincorporated" sign
-Shortly after sign, take "Mt. Vernon Rd. on left- see our sign at corner
-Dauset Trails is 1 mile on right- 360 Mt. Vernon Rd
From Griffin:
-Take Hwy 16 east towards Jackson- Be sure to cross I-75 before taking "High Falls Rd." (there are several High Falls Roads in area)!
-Cross I-75
-From I-75, travel 3.5 miles to "High Falls Rd" on right - see our sign with High Falls State Park sign
-Take "High Falls Rd" at right, continue several miles, cross Hwy 36
-Pass Ridgeway Christmas Tree Farm on right
-About 2 miles after watch for our sign and take "Mt. Vernon Ch. Rd" on left
-Dauset Trails is 3.3 miles on left- 360 Mt. Vernon Rd
From Macon:
-Take I-75 north to Forsyth
-Take Exit 188
-At end of ramp, turn left- Hwy 42 north
-Go approximately 15 miles towards Indian Springs State Park
-Look for "Indian Springs Unincorporated" sign
-Shortly after sign, take "Mt. Vernon Rd" on left- see our sign at corner
-Dauset Trails is 1 mile on right- 360 Mt. Vernon Rd
From Monticello:
-Take Hwy 16 towards Jackson
-Watch for mile marker #14
- .3 miles after marker #14, turn left onto "Higgins Rd" (green house on left corner)
-Stay on "Higgins Rd" for a few miles, cross RR track, stop at Hwy 23/87- see our sign
-Drive straight across Hwy 23/87 to "Old Springs Rd" - (only a few hundred feet long)
-Turn left at stop sign- (this is Hwy 42)- see our sign
-Pass Indian Springs Holiness Campground, pass Indian Springs State Park
-Continue on Hwy 42 south for 1.5 miles after caution light
-Take "Mt. Vernon Rd" on right - see our sign at corner
-Dauset Trails is 1 mile on right - 360 Mt. Vernon Rd