Georgia whitewater - Chattahoochee River, Blue Ridge Mountains, White/Habersham/Hall County

White/Habersham/Hall county, Robertson to GA Route 115 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II     16 miles
  The scenic beauty of White/Habersham/Hall County and the playfulness of the water will make you feel great. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Cornelia, as you can see on the road map further down. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, so pack your sleeping bag. The river winds through the Blue Ridge Mountains and you get great scenery. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners.
    There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good places for that around here. Lodging is available near the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. A bit
of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. The Robertson to GA Route 115 section is one of many paddling sections in this river system. This section of Chattahoochee River in Georgia is 16 miles long and it is classified as a class I-II section by American Whitewater.

Briefly about the general area:
All the water falling down from the sky makes Chattahoochee River a wet place; March is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest month is October.
At Chattahoochee River during the warmest time
 
of the year highs are in the 80's. All through the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 60's. Highs throughout the wintertime are ordinarily in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Chattahoochee River are in the 20's.

Chattahoochee River, Robertson to GA Route 115 road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 16 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.7122
Longitude: -83.74531

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.57448
Longitude: -83.63454

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Current weather conditions at Chattahoochee River, Blue Ridge Mountains, Georgia
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Local climate location: BLAIRSVILLE EXP STN 11 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

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4 miles away
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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Cornelia, Georgia, the metro area neareast to Chattahoochee River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Chattahoochee River.
 Whitewater Near Chattahoochee River:
Mud Creek, Habersham/Hall County , 2 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (Road to Chatahoochee)
Chattahoochee River, White/Habersham/Hall County , 6 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (GA Route 115 to Duncan Bridge Road)
Dodd Creek, White County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 3 miles long (Ravencliff Trail to GA 348)
Chattahoochee River, White/Habersham/Hall County , 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 7 miles long (USFS Road 44 to Robertson)
Chattahoochee River, Habersham/White/Hall County , 9 miles away, Class II(III) - 11 miles long (Duncan Bridge to Belton Bridge)
Mossy Creek, Habersham/Hall County , 9 miles away, Class III-V - 2.5 miles long (New Bridge Road to Chattahoochee River)
Little John Creek, Hall County , 9 miles away, Class -blank- - 2.3 miles long (Skitts Mountain Road to Chattahoochee)
Hiwassee River and High Shoals Creek, Towns County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV+(V+) - 4 miles long (High Shoals Creek Trailhead to US 17)
Flat Creek, Hall County , 12 miles away, Class II-III(V+) - 2.1 miles long (GA 52 to Glades)
Tesnatee Creek, White/Lumpkin County , 13 miles away, Class I-III - 3 miles long (County Road 5976 to Old Copper Mine Road)
 Ski Areas Near Chattahoochee River:
Sky Valley, Georgia , 30 miles away, 210 vertical feet
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 33 miles away, 225 vertical feet
Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 61 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Cataloochee, North Carolina , 67 miles away, 740 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Chattahoochee River:
Rodeway Inn Helen, Helen , 4 miles away
Best Western Riverpark Inn & Conference Center Alpine Helen, Helen , 4 miles away
Days Inn Helen, Helen , 4 miles away
Alpine Crest Resort (Vri), Helen , 4 miles away
Hampton Inn Helen on the River, Helen , 4 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Chattahoochee River:
Serendipity Park Nudist Resort, Cleveland, 3 miles away
Mountain Creek Grove Nudist, Cleveland, 3 miles away
Yonah Mountain Campground, Cleveland, 3 miles away
 Trails Near Chattahoochee River:
Raven Cliff Falls Trail, White County , 9 miles away
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Union County , 11 miles away
Whitly Gap Trail, White County , 11 miles away
Chattahoochee Trail, Union County , 12 miles away
DeSoto Falls Trail, Lumpkin County , 16 miles away
 National Parks Near Chattahoochee River:
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA , 58 miles away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 62 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Chattahoochee River:
Innsbruck Resort & Golf Club, Helen , 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Chattahoochee River

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