🎄 Holiday Hours: We’re open Dec 22–23, open until 12pm on Christmas Eve, closed Christmas Day, and open Dec 26–30.
On New Year’s Eve we’re open until 12pm, and closed New Year’s Day. 🎄

 

Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

Dawsonville, GA 706-265-1611

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A Quick Note for Guests

Planning your first visit to Etowah Valley? We are a shotgun-only clay target facility. For the safest and best experience for all guests, we only allow target loads on our courses. Click the link to learn more about our safety guidelines.

Rules & Safety

The Best Clay Shooting In the Greater Atlanta Area

Etowah Valley Sporting Clays is North Georgia’s top clay target destination, welcoming beginners and seasoned guests alike. We are a shotgun-only facility and require target loads only to ensure the safest and most consistent experience on our courses.

Located in the Appalachian foothills just off Highway 400, our layout offers scenic views, walkable terrain, and a relaxed outdoor setting. Come enjoy a day outdoors and have a blast with us!

Skeet Shooting

Skeet shooting is where clay targets are thrown into the air by two mechanical clay throwers at high speeds at different arcs. Learn more about our skeet shooting rates!

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Shooting Lessons

Book a private lesson with one of our NSCA Licensed Instructors to start off with all the right skills. Our instructors can take you from never holding a shotgun to hitting targets in no time. Even for veterans, our instructors can straighten out any issues and get you on track.

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Five Stand

In our Five Stand course, shooters go to 5 stands and shoot 25 targets in total. Shooters are shown the sequence of where the clay targets will be flung from. Learn more about our rates in the link below.

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Youth Program

Etowah Valley is proud to invest in local youth through our Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) teams. The Etowah Valley Mambas and Fideles Christian School Rangers train and compete in a team-based environment, welcoming boys and girls from 4th to 12th grade.

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Trap Shooting

In our Trap Shooting course, 25 clay targets are hurled from a single machine in one round. Participants shoot from 5 different windows, where each take their turn shooting at their target and rotate stations from left to right.

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Event Pavilion

From corporate outings and fundraisers to birthdays and reunions, our scenic lodge and open-air pavilion are the perfect backdrop for memorable gatherings. Enjoy fresh air, flexible group options, and a relaxed setting designed to bring people together.

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Clays & Feathers

Enjoy a full day of sporting fun with our seasonal Clays & Feathers Package, start the morning breaking clays on our course, then head to Etowah Valley Game Preserve for a guided upland bird hunt. Perfect for any group outing.

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Capture Memories

If you’re planning a big event, consider adding professional photography to make the day even more memorable. Our photographer will capture candid moments on the course, in the lodge, and under the pavilion, so you can relax, enjoy, and live in the moment.

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COURSES

The Courses

There’s a course for every level of experience. From serious sport shooting enthusiasts, to families looking to have a good time, to beginners that are just learning to shoot, Etowah Valley has the right course for you. Learn more about the different shooting courses we offer.