Georgia whitewater - Chattahoochee River, Blue Ridge Mountains, White/Habersham/Hall County
White/Habersham/Hall
county,
USFS Road 44 to Robertson section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-IV 7 miles
This stretch of Chattahoochee River is 7 miles long and it is classified as a class II-IV section by American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Georgia are harder than the national norm, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many runs in this state are not easy. There's camping available near Chattahoochee River. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. The scenic beauty of White/Habersham/Hall County and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. Whether you're
whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good places. No shortage of good hotels, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the USFS Road 44 to Robertson stretch
is just one of them. Whitewater paddling here in the Blue Ridge Mountains is a great experience. The put-in location is a short drive from Cornelia, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. This stretch is mid length, it's good length for a morning trip.
Briefly about the general area: Near Chattahoochee River you stumble on the Appalachian National Scenic Trail which is a glorious hiking trail; a wonderful place to visit is Saddle Gap. Chattahoochee River gets a great deal of water; the wettest month of
the year is frequently March, that's the one that rains the most; October is when it's the driest. At Chattahoochee River all through the summertime months highs are in the 80's. All through the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 60's. For the duration of
the winter highs are in the 40's while Chattahoochee River nighttime low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 20's. If you have a thing about the outdoors you'll have a thing about it here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. There is a great hiking trail close to Chattahoochee River called the Raven Cliff Falls Trail.
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