Stone Mountain

Stone Mountain Park Georgia 

Stone Mountain is a quartz monzonite dome monadnock and the site of Stone Mountain Park in Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States. At its summit, the elevation is 1,686 feet (514 m) MSL and 825 feet (251 m) above the surrounding area.

Monadnock means - A ridge, or small mountain that rises abruptly from a gently sloping or virtually level surrounding plain.

Stone Mountain is more than 5 miles (8.0 km) in circumference at its base. The summit of the mountain can be reached by a walk-up trail on the west side of the mountain or by the Sky ride aerial tram.

Located on 3,200 acres of natural beauty, Stone Mountain Park features a wide variety of fun family activities and things to do in the Atlanta, Georgia area.

Famous for Annual events such as Spring FUN Break, Summer at the Rock, Yellow Daisy Festival, Indian Festival and Pow Wow, Stone Mountain Christmas and Snow Mountain.

Stone Mountain activities are suitable for all ages:

ü  Play in the spray or stay high and dry on Geyser Towers.

ü  Trek through the treetops on Sky Hike, the nation's largest adventure course.

ü  Take a sky ride to the top of Stone Mountain and get an up-close look at the Stone Mountain Carving.

ü  Ride a scenic train around the mountain.

ü  Stay at the Marriott Stone Mountain Inn or Evergreen Marriott resort, or spend the night in a tent or your RV at the largest Georgia campground.

ü  World's largest laser light show featuring a fantastic fireworks.

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• Stone Mountain Park - Confederate Memorial Carving