Sweetwater Creek State Park is a peaceful tract of wilderness only minutes from downtown Atlanta. A wooded trail follows the stream to the ruins of the New Manchester Manufacturing Company, a textile mill burned during the Civil War. Beyond the mill, the trail climbs rocky bluffs to provide views of...
Sweetwater State Park offers a pleasant camping experience marked by beautiful scenery, helpful staff, and decent amenities. Guests have particularly praised the camping facilities, including clean bathrooms and the availability of water and electricity at tent sites. However, several reviews noted significant issues with cleanliness, especially in the yurts, as well as uncomfortable ground conditions at some tent sites. Overall, while there are some drawbacks regarding maintenance and comfort, the natural beauty, supportive staff, and enjoyable atmosphere have left visitors with a generally positive impression, indicating a mix of satisfaction and issues that future campers should be aware of.