Cherokee/Pickens District
Atlanta Area Council, BSA

DIRECTIONS TO CAMP ALLATOONA AQUATICS BASE

FROM WOODSTOCK

Take Hwy. 92 west to Bells Ferry Rd. turn right. Go north on Bells Ferry Rd. (towardsC anton ) to Victoria Rd. on the left. There is a Country Cupboard convenience store on the corner. Turn left and follow Victoria Rd. until you come to a stop sign, turn right onto North Victoria Rd. Go to Lovingood Drive on your left this will take you into the Allatoona Shores subdivision. Follow Lovingood Drive until you reach the camp it's behind the subdivision.

Map To camp. Map OF camp.

FROM CANTON/HOLLY SPRINGS

Go to Sixes Rd to Bells Ferry Rd turn left. Follow Bells Ferry Rd south (towards Woodstock ) cross the lake at Little River Landing. Go to the first road on your right this will be North Victoria Rd. Go to Lovingood Drive on your right this will take you into the Allatoona Shores subdivision. Follow Lovingood Drive until you reach the camp it's behind the subdivision.

Hickory Flat Elementary School

Hickory Flat Elementary is located at the intersection of East Cherokee Dr. and Hickory Rd. in Hickory Flat, just south of where East Cherokee Dr. intersects Hwy. 140. See the directions to Holly Springs Elementary.

Hillside United Methodist Church

Get off I-575 on to Towne Lake Parkway (Exit 8) and turn west (away from downtown Woodstock). Veer to your right after approximately 1.5 miles and continue on Towne Lake Parkway for approximately 2.5 miles. When you get to the intersection of Rose Creek Drive (Publix will be on your left) turn right at the traffic light into Hillside United Methodist Church. MAP

Canton First United Methodist Church

From the South of Canton
Go I-575 North to exit 16B. Exits 16A & 16B share the same ramp off I-575 then the ramp splits. Stay right for Exit 16B. Follow Exit 16B down the hill until it deadends into Hwy. 140. Turn right on Hwy. 140 then immediate right at Lower Scott Rd. The Church's driveway is the first road on the left. See map.

From the North of Canton
Go I-575 South to Exit 17. Follow Exit 17 down the hill until it deadends into Hwy. 140. Turn left on Hwy. 140 go under the I-575 bridge and turn right at Lower Scott Rd. it's just past the exit ramp for I-575 North. The Church's driveway is the first road on the left. See map.

Cherokee County CRPA Recreation Center

The Recreation Center is located at the South Annex at 7545 Main Street in Woodstock. This is on Highway 5, north of the Woodstock Library and south of the SCRA ball fields.

Council Service Center
1800 Circle 75 Parkway SE, Map.

Tate Elementary School
5630 Hwy. 53 East, Tate.

Go I-575 north. I-575 becomes Highway 5 at Ballground. Don't be confused there's an Old Highway 5 and a New Highway 5. I-575 becomes New Highway 5 which is what you want. Continue north on Highway 5 until you come to Highway 108, there's a traffic light. Turn right on Highway 108 and follow it east. Highway 108 will end when it intersects Old Highway 5 in Tate. Just cross over Old Highway 5 onto Highway 53 east. Follow Highway 53 east for a few miles to Tate Elementary which will be on your right. You can't miss it, It's a beautiful old school made of marble.
Take a look at the map it'll clarify things.

Holly Springs Train Depot

The Holly Springs Train Depot is at the intersection of Hickory Rd. and Palm St. in Holly Springs and like it's name suggests is an old train depot. It's on Hickory Rd. just a few feet east of Hwy. 5.

From the north go I-575 to exit 14, Hwy. 5. Turn left at the top of the ramp and go south on Hwy. 5 to the 4th traffic light and turn left on Hickory Rd. the depot is on your right.

From the south go I-575 to exit 11, Sixes Rd. Turn right on Sixes Rd. and go to Hwy. 5. Turn left on Hwy. 5 and go north to the first traffic light and turn right on Hickory Rd. The depot will be on your right.

Hickory Rd. intersects Hwy. 5 in Holly Springs, crosses East Cherokee Dr. in Hickory Flat, and intersects Hwy. 140 in Hickory Flat.

East Cherokee Dr. intersects Hwy. 5 between Woodstock and Holly Springs, crosses both Hickory Rd. and Hwy. 140 in Hickory Flat, crosses Hwy. 20 in Macedonia, and intersects Hwy. 5 again north of Canton.

There are a multitude of ways to get to Holly Springs and many secondary roads that cross Hickory Rd., East Cherokee Dr., and Hwy. 5. The best directions I can give is to consult MapQuest for driving directions from your house.

Camp Pinholster, Ball Ground

Go I-575 north to the Howell Bridge Rd. exit 27. At the top of the ramp turn right, go 1/2 block to Hwy. 5 turn right onto Hwy. 5 south. Go approximately 1 mile turn left on Northridge Rd., follow Northridge Rd. 1-1/2 miles to Flat Bottom Rd. turn right. Follow Flat Bottom Rd. 1-1/2 miles to Camp Pinholster on the right.

Cherokee Outdoor YMCA
201 East Bells Ferry Road
Woodstock MAP

Take Hwy. 92 west to Bells Ferry Rd. (Hwy 205) turn right. Go north on Bells Ferry Rd. (towards Canton ) to East Bells Ferry Road on your right about 1 mile before Little River Landing.

FROM CANTON/HOLLY SPRINGS

Bells Ferry Rd (Hwy 205) intersects Hwy 5 at the South Canton V. Turn west on Bells Ferry Rd (Hwy 205). You can also go to Sixes Road and go west to Bells Ferry Rd (Hwy 205) turn left. Follow Bells Ferry Rd south (towards Woodstock ) cross the lake at Little River Landing. East Bells Ferry Road will be on your left about 1 mile past Little River Landing.

 

Troop 465 Scout Hut

Troop 465's Scout Hut is located at 5742 East Cherokee Dr about 2.7 miles North of Hwy. 140, Hickory Flat. It's on the right just past Thomas Rd. There's a gateway with Troop 465 on it.

 

Holly Springs United Methodist Church
3885 Holly Springs Parkway (Hwy.5), Holly Springs

Holly Springs UMC is located on the west side of Hwy.5 (a.k.a Holly Springs Pkwy.) about 1 mile south of I-575, Exit #14 in Holly Springs. From the south it's about1/2 mile north of Hickory Rd. and the Holly Springs Train Depot.

 

ALU Menziken Aerospace

ALU Menziken Aerospace Warehouse
222 Brown Industrial Parkway, Suite 103
Canton, GA 30114

NOTE: This ALU Menziken Aerospace warehouse is not located at ALU Menziken Aerospace's office which is in the same industrial park. If you do a search for ALU Menziken Aerospace you'll get their office address not the address to this warehouse.

To get to the warehouse take 575 to exit 19 (Hwy. 20). Turn right at the exit ramp. Go to the first traffic light. Turn right. Go to the 4th drive on the right side of the road. Turn in drive and veer to the right to the loading docks. Look for the green popcorn sign at the driveway.

Map of 222 Brown Industrial Parkway, Suite 103, Canton, GA 30114

 

Boling Park

Boling Park is located at 1200 Marietta Hwy. (GA-5) just North of the Etowah River in Canton. There's an entrance on the West side of Marietta Hwy. (GA-5) between the river and armory.

 

DIRECTIONS/MAP

 

Calvin Farmer Park

235 Old Dawsonville Road, Ball Ground

From Woodstock: Take I-575 North to exit 27, Howell Bridge Road. Turn right. Take a left onto old Hwy. 5 and turn right at the light onto Gilmer Ferry Road. Turn left onto Old Dawsonville Road. The park is immediately on the right.

From Canton: Take I-575 North to exit 27, Howell Bridge Road. Turn right. Take a left onto old Hwy. 5 and turn right at the light onto Gilmer Ferry Road. Turn left onto Old Dawsonville Road. The park is immediately on the right.

 

MAP

 

Ball Ground UMC
3045 Ball Ground Hwy. (Canton Hwy, Hwy 5), Ball Ground

Ball Ground United Methodist Church is on Canton Hwy (Old Hwy 5), just north of the intersection with Hwy 372. Take I-575 North to Exit 27, Howell Bridge Road. Turn right at the top of the ramp and go down hill on Howell Bridge Rd to the four way stop at Canton Highway (Hwy. 5). Turn left on Canton Highway (Hwy. 5). Go straight through the traffic light at the intersection with Hwy 372. The church entrance is about 1/4 mile past the light on the left.

 

MAP

 

First Baptist Church of Woodstock
11905 Hwy 92
Woodstock

 

Take I-575 to Exit 7 at the top of the ramp turn east on to Highway 92. Follow Hwy. 92 for approximately 2 1/2 miles. The main entrance is on the left and is marked by a tower.

 

MAP