Due to structural issues, the boardwalk along the river trail is closed until further notice. Access to the Ocmulgee Heritage Trail and river is not available due to this closure. This closure does not affect access to any of the mound sites.
Caution
River Trail periodically closed under I-16
The section of the River Trail beneath Interstate 16 is closed during bridge construction when pedestrian safety is at risk and remains open when no significant hazards are present.
Operating hours
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park Grounds Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
Park grounds and walking trails are open from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm daily.
The Visitor Center and Earth Lodge are open from 9:00 am-5:00 pm daily.