Rydal is an unincorporated community in Bartow County, Georgia, United States, located thirteen miles north of Cartersville.

The Pine Log post office is open today and the town and the surrounding area is now frequently referred to as Rydal.

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.

The location of Rydal offers opportunities for residents to quickly reach Atlanta, Rome, and Chattanooga for employment.