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Fowler Farm - main barnThe new home of HorseSense Riding Academy is located at  75 Fowler Farm Drive in Talking Rock, Georgia.

NOTE:  This is NOT our mailing address! If you have something to mail to us, call us to make sure it goes to the right place.

 Most online maps/directions (MapQuest, Google Maps, etc.) are useless here.   Follow the links below for detailed driving instructions;  you can click on the map below to enlarge it.  Or, just download printer-friendly directions here.

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From the Eagle Mountain gate

From Downtown Ellijay

From Blue Ridge/Blairsville

From Dahlonega

From Rome/Calhoun

From Cartersville

From Dalton/Chatsworth

From Canton/Ball Ground/Jasper

From Atlanta

 

 

From the Eagle Mountain gate:

Turn left onto GA Hwy 382, and go 3.9 miles to the stop sign by Green's Country Store/Conoco.  Turn right onto Old Hwy 5 South and go 5.3 miles ‐‐ slow down after you pass Holden Road, and turn LEFT on FOWLER FARM DR.  Parking for the riding school is straight over the bridge and next to the arena.

 

From the Square in Downtown Ellijay:

From the Ellijay Square, head South on MAIN ST, which becomes Old Hwy 5 South, for 4.4 miles.  Continue past Hwy 382‐West (at Green’s Country Store/Conoco), and go 5.3 miles ‐‐ slow down after you pass Holden Road, and turn LEFT on FOWLER FARM DR.  Parking for the riding school is straight over the bridge and next to the arena. 

From Blue Ridge and points north:

Head SOUTH down US 76/GA Hwy 5/GA Hwy 515/Zell Miller Mountain Pkwy (why does one road need so many names?) About 17 miles south of Blue Ridge, go through the third Ellijay stoplight on Hwy 515 (past the WalMart) and proceed for 4 miles. Turn RIGHT on Hwy 5‐ALT/Hwy 382‐W; at the end of the exit ramp, turn LEFT onto Old Hwy 5 South, towards Talking Rock. Go 4 miles ‐‐ slow down after you pass Holden Road, and turn LEFT on FOWLER FARM DR. Parking for the riding school is straight over the bridge and next to the arena. 

From Dahlonega:

Head West on Hwy 52. Go approx. 34 miles, then turn LEFT on 1ST AVE (across bridge). Go 0.1 mile to the stoplight at Hwy 515 and turn RIGHT. Go through the third Ellijay stoplight on Hwy 515 (past the WalMart) and proceed for 4 miles. Turn RIGHT on Hwy 5‐ALT/Hwy 382‐ W; at the end of the exit ramp, turn LEFT onto Old Hwy 5 South, towards Talking Rock. Go 4 miles ‐‐ slow down after you pass Holden Road, and turn LEFT on FOWLER FARM DR. Parking for the riding school is straight over the bridge and next to the arena. 

From Rome/Calhoun:

Take GA‐53 East to Fairmount; turn left at the stop sign onto GA Hwy 411 and go 0.2 miles to turn right (by the Conoco station) back onto Hwy 53 East. Proceed 15 miles, then turn left at the second stoplight onto GA Hwy 515/Zell Miller Mountain Pkwy. From Jasper take Hwy 515 north approximately 9 miles to a LEFT onto Whitestone Road. Go to the end (1.3 miles) and turn RIGHT onto Old Hwy 5 North. Go 1 mile and turn RIGHT on FOWLER FARM DR (just past the Kelley Highlands subdivision). Parking for the riding school is straight over the bridge and next to the arena. 

From Cartersville:

Head north on GA Hwy 411 towards Fairmount.  When you get to Fairmount, turn right onto Hwy 53 East.  Proceed 15 miles, then turn left at the second stoplight onto GA Hwy 515/Zell Miller Mountain Pkwy.  From Jasper take Hwy 515 north approximately 9 miles to a LEFT onto Whitestone Road.  Go to the end (1.3 miles) and turn RIGHT onto Old Hwy 5 North.  Go 1 mile and turn RIGHT on FOWLER FARM DR (just past the Kelley Highlands subdivision).  Parking for the riding school is straight over the bridge and next to the arena.

From Dalton/Chatsworth:

Take US‐411 South through Chatsworth. Turn LEFT onto Hwy 136‐East. Go 5.6 miles, then turn LEFT on HWY 382. Go 9.1 miles, then turn RIGHT onto Hwy 382‐West (at Green’s Country Store/Conoco), and go 5.3 miles ‐‐ slow down after you pass Holden Road, and turn LEFT on FOWLER FARM DR.  Parking for the riding school is straight over the bridge and next to the arena.

From Canton/Ball Ground/Jasper:

Take I‐575 NORTH towards Jasper.  12 miles past Canton, I-575 bears to the LEFT and becomes Zell Miller Mountain Parkway/Hwy 515.  After another 10 miles, you will come to the Jasper stoplight at Hwy 53 – go straight through this light and continue north on Hwy 515 towards Ellijay for another 9 miles to a LEFT onto Whitestone Road.  Go to the end (1.3 miles) and turn RIGHT onto Old Hwy 5 North. Go 1 mile and turn RIGHT on FOWLER FARM DR (just past the Kelley Highlands subdivision).  Parking for the riding school is straight over the bridge and next to the arena.

From Atlanta:

Take I-575 NORTH towards Canton.  After about 18 miles you will pass Canton, continuing on towards Jasper.  After  12 miles, I-575 bears to the LEFT and becomes Zell Miller Mountain Parkway/Hwy 515. After another 10 miles, you will come to the Jasper stoplight at Hwy 53 – go straight through this light and continue north on Hwy 515 towards Ellijay for another 9 miles to a LEFT onto Whitestone Road.  Go to the end (1.3 miles) and turn RIGHT onto Old Hwy 5 North. Go 1 mile and turn RIGHT on FOWLER FARM DR (just past the Kelley Highlands subdivision).  Parking for the riding school is straight over the bridge and next to the arena.