| Official Name: | Rydal, Georgia |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Pushpin Map: | USA Georgia |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Georgia |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Bartow |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 53.6 |
| Population As Of: | 2010 est. |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 4,087 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 76.2 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation M: | 0.034 |
| Coordinates: | 34.3353°N -84.7156°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 30171 |
| Area Code: | 770/678/470/943 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 332948[2] |
Rydal is an unincorporated community in Bartow County, Georgia, United States, located thirteen miles north of Cartersville.This still predominantly rural area includes the historic town of Pine Log. The Pine Log post office is open today and the town and the surrounding area is now frequently referred to as Rydal. In 2000 the population of the greater Rydal area was 2,960. Several historic churches, homes and the Pine Log Elementary School still remain in the community. The community has experienced population growth from the continuing expansion of the Atlanta Metropolitan Area. The total number of inhabitants has risen in the past years and, since the 1990s, several subdivisions and factories have been built in the area.
Rydal is conveniently located near Cartersville with quick access to Interstate 75. The location of Rydal offers opportunities for residents to quickly reach Atlanta, Rome, and Chattanooga for employment.