Georgia whitewater - Annewakee River, Douglas County
Douglas
county,
Anneewakee Road to GA Route 166 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III+(IV) 3.5 miles
The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The scenic beauty of Douglas County and the cool fresh water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The average Georgia whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master than those in other states, so don't forget that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. This is a short paddling stretch so you'll have to walk back to the start over and
over. Annewakee River doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Anneewakee Road to GA Route 166 section is the only one. There are nice comfortable hotels here, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. You might be into whitewater rafting or
kayaking or both, doesn't matter, there are lots of good places for that around here. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. This stretch of Annewakee River in Georgia is 3.5 miles long and is a class II-III+(IV) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater.
Briefly about the general area: Much precipitation falls at Annewakee River; March is the month that gets the most rain while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation. For the period of the warm days of summer highs here at Annewakee River get into the 80's. Through
the moonlight hours it's generally in the 60's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Annewakee River are in the 20's.
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