Stay Close to Home – See the Leaves Change in Clayton County

For Immediate Release
October 20, 2023

NEWS RELEASE

Stay Close to Home – See the Leaves Change in Clayton County

(Clayton County, GA) – Do not let the cool weather keep you from getting outdoors this fall. Clayton County offers numerous parks for the community to enjoy year-round. For leaf viewers, Clayton County Parks and Recreation offers some of the best places to experience mother nature’s evolving canvas of color.

Stephen Berens, Deputy Administrator of Greenspace, suggests the following four locations to view leaves this fall:

Reynolds Nature Preserve
5665 Reynolds Road, Morrow, Georgia 30260

Clayton County International Park
2300 Highway 138, SE, Jonesboro, Georgia 30236

River’s Edge Greenway
40 Southern Ct., Fayetteville, Georgia 30215

Jesters Creek Trail
844 Jesters Lake Drive, Jonesboro, Georgia 30236

Berens estimates Clayton County’s peak seasonal color will be late October through mid-November. Visit the Farmer’s Alamac: https://shorturl.at/jmBFH and keep track of the fall foliage.Parks are open seven days a week from dawn to dusk. For more park information, upcoming fall events, and class schedules view claytonparks.com.

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Photo Credit:
Stephanie Berens, Deputy Administrator of Greenspace