

Short riverside boardwalk and trail linking Leake Mounds with the Etowah River — offers river reflections, wetlands, mature hardwoods, and views of earthwork mounds. Best at golden hour and fall color; accessible trailhead parking in Cartersville. Respect the prehistoric Native American mounds — no climbing. Weekday mornings have fewer visitors; mosquitoes in summer.


Short riverside boardwalk and trail linking Leake Mounds with the Etowah River — offers river reflections, wetlands, mature hardwoods, and views of earthwork mounds. Best at golden hour and fall color; accessible trailhead parking in Cartersville. Respect the prehistoric Native American mounds — no climbing. Weekday mornings have fewer visitors; mosquitoes in summer.