Friends of McIntosh Reserve, Inc.

Informal Hike

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

On September 2 FOMR members will lead an Informal Hike on the Moonshiners Trail. Meet at the waterpark at 10 am.

Informal Hike

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

October 7: Informal hike to blaze the new Railroad Loop. Meet at the McIntosh cabin at 10:00. Informal hikes and Walk and Talks are free and open to the public. The Park entrance fee is $5 per vehicle for those without an Annual County Park pass.

Informal Hike

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

November 4: 10 am Informal hike For our informal hike this Saturday we are going to explore the trail from McIntosh through the new addition to Highway 5. From the map this looks like about 2 miles including the return. We will use this hike to check on accessibility for the Walk 'n Talk on […]

Informal Hike

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

December 2, 10 am. Informal Hike. Park at the Boat ramp for a hike over to Acorn Creek along the river on the new 429 acres. From there you will have a choice to return to the boat ramp (for a 2 mile hike) or to continue through the new property to end at the […]

Informal Hike

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

An informal hike on the new property has been scheduled for Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 10 am. Details are still to be arranged, but a hike along the river is anticipated. Meet at the boat ramp. Remember to bring your yearly pass for Carroll County parks. The county website notes that annual passes may […]

Trail Work Hike

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

FOMR March calendar: 2 MARCH, 10 am: Informal hike to blaze the new McGarity Trail around Council Bluff. Meet at the parking area as you enter the big field below Council Bluff. Remember to bring your park pass and wear old clothes. (Email Margery at [email protected] if you want to be on a list to […]

Pollinator Garden Work Day

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

Saturday, April 6th. Pollinator Garden Work Day 9am - 12pm. Join Birds Georgia, Trust for Public Land and FOMR in planting a native garden! Meet at the new building site at the Big Field (base of Council Bluff) There will be approximately 30 native plant species to arrange and plant! Work gloves are encouraged.

Informal Hike

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

***** Due to rain, today's planned Informal Hike in McIntosh Reserve Park has been postponed. No hike today. ***** Please join us on Saturday, May 4th, at 10 AM for an informal walk along the white and yellow trails. As we walk, we will be repainting any damaged trail markers. Meet at the Entrance Station […]

Informal Hike and Work Day

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

Now that we have completed routing signs for the park trails, it is time to locate and mark the access points where these signs will be installed. For Saturday, JUNE 8th's Informal Hike, it is proposed to visit each of the sites, obtain GPS locations and install temporary markers. Please pass the word along to […]

Informal Hike

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

Join us this Saturday, August 3rd at 9 AM for our Informal Walk through the new 429 acres downstream from McIntosh. Starting from the entrance station, we will walk downhill along the new dirt road to the Chattahoochee. Then we will walk along the river and back to the entrance station via Beaver Pond and […]