Georgia whitewater - Chattahoochee River, Muscogee County

Muscogee county, City Mills Dam to Dillingham Street Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III     0.5 miles
  The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. The natural beauty of Muscogee County and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. Lodging is available near the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. There's camping available near Chattahoochee River. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. If
    you're coming from Columbus it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you won't find many
other paddling spots. This section is very short so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. The City Mills Dam to Dillingham Street Bridge section is the only paddling section along Chattahoochee River.

Briefly about the general area:
The warmest time of the year at Chattahoochee River comes with high temperatures in the 90's with overnight lows in the 60's. Highs all through the wintertime are commonly in the 50's; winter nights come with lows in the 30's to Chattahoochee River. Chattahoochee River gets much
 
water; the month of July is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest month of the year is October.
While you're here at Chattahoochee River you will meet lots of folks from close by Columbus.

Chattahoochee River, City Mills Dam to Dillingham Street Bridge road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 0.5 miles
Average Gradient: 125 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 32.47999
Longitude: -84.99491

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 32.47219
Longitude: -84.99691

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Current weather conditions at Chattahoochee River, Georgia
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Local climate location: WEST POINT 8 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Quality Inn Columbus, Columbus
Located uptown Columbus within walking distance of restaurants and the Riverwalk (walk along the scenic Chattahoochee River). Conveniently located near the Olympic Softball complex and Fort Benning Ge...

Howard Johnson Express Inn, Columbus
The Howard Johnson Inn & Suites of Columbus is located in the Uptown Columbus Historic District, just 2 blocks from the newly restored Springer Opera House, and 4 blocks from the Broadway Entertai...

Econo Lodge Historic District, Columbus
Within walking distance to theaters, shops, restaurants, and the beautiful Riverwalk. All rooms high speed internet access....



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Columbus, Georgia-Alabama, 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:
Mulberry Creek, Harris County , 11 miles away, Class III+(V+) - 1 miles long (GA Route 209 to West Point Lake)
Little Uchee, Lee County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Auburn Road to Bishops Bridge)
Flat Shoals River, Harris County , 23 miles away, Class II - 5 miles long (GA Route 18 to GA Route 103)
 Ski Areas Near Chattahoochee River:
Sky Valley, Georgia , 185 miles away, 210 vertical feet
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 188 miles away, 225 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Chattahoochee River:
Quality Inn Columbus, Columbus , 1 miles away
Howard Johnson Express Inn, Columbus , 1 miles away
Econo Lodge Historic District, Columbus , 1 miles away
Marriott Columbus, Columbus , 1 miles away
Rodeway Inn Phenix City, Phenix City , 1 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Chattahoochee River:
Anthony's Mobile Park, Columbus, 4 miles away
Sawyer's Mobile Home Estates, Smiths Station, 6 miles away
Lake Pines Camp Ground, Midland, 12 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Chattahoochee River:
Maple Ridge Golf Club, Columbus , 1 miles away
Godwin Creek Golf Course, Columbus , 2 miles away
Lakewood Golf Course, Phenix City , 2 miles away
 Lakes Near Chattahoochee River

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