Georgia whitewater - Flat Creek, Hall County Hall county, GA 52 to Glades section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III(V+)     2.1 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Georgia is often more difficult than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. The put-in location is a short drive from Gainesville, as you can see on the road map further down. The wonderful Georgia scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. This is a bit of a short stretch so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the     river for a while have a lot of people coming here. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good spots. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The campgrounds here at Flat Creek are pretty good. There are no other sections to paddle along Flat Creek than the GA 52 to Glades section. Briefly about the general area: Flat Creek sees pretty high levels of precipitation; the wettest month of the year is frequently March, that's the one that rains the most, and October is the month with the least moisture. Glade Shoals is a pleasant place to go to close by. High temperatures at Flat Creek during the   summer months are in the 80's. Summer night lows sink down to the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's with temperatures at Flat Creek dipping down into the 20's all through winter nights. Flat Creek, GA 52 to Glades road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III(V+) Length: 2.1 miles Average Gradient: 50 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.449 Longitude: -83.76481 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.4239 Longitude: -83.73691 Paddler input for Flat Creek, Georgia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Flat Creek, Georgia Local climate location: DAHLONEGA 12 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Cleveland Days Inn, Cleveland 9 miles away We offer the best in clean, comfortable rooms at affordable prices with great small town hospitality. Conveniently located in walking distance to restaurants, shops, Drug Stores, Historic Downtown Cle... Holiday Inn GAINESVILLE-LANIER CENTRE, Gainesville 9 miles away Welcome to the Holiday Inn hotel in Gainesville, Georgia. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Flat Creek.   Whitewater Near Flat Creek: Little River - East Fork, Hall County , 3 miles away, Class III+ - 2.5 miles long (GA 52 to Close to Lake Lanier) Little John Creek, Hall County , 4 miles away, Class -blank- - 2.3 miles long (Skitts Mountain Road to Chattahoochee) Mossy Creek, Habersham/Hall County , 5 miles away, Class III-V - 2.5 miles long (New Bridge Road to Chattahoochee River) Chattahoochee River, Habersham/White/Hall County , 7 miles away, Class II(III) - 11 miles long (Duncan Bridge to Belton Bridge) Tesnatee Creek, White/Lumpkin County , 10 miles away, Class I-III - 3 miles long (County Road 5976 to Old Copper Mine Road) Chattahoochee River, White/Habersham/Hall County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (GA Route 115 to Duncan Bridge Road) Hudson River, Banks County , 11 miles away, Class I-III+ - 2 miles long (Wilson Shoals WMA) Chestatee River, Lumpkin County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.1 miles long (Grindle Falls Road to Copper Mine) Chattahoochee River, White/Habersham/Hall County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 16 miles long (Robertson to GA Route 115) Mud Creek, Habersham/Hall County , 14 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (Road to Chatahoochee)   Ski Areas Near Flat Creek: Sky Valley, Georgia , 41 miles away, 210 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 45 miles away, 225 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 73 miles away, 600 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 79 miles away, 740 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 122 miles away, 700 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 163 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 164 miles away, 830 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 165 miles away, 619 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 175 miles away, 365 vertical feet   Hotels Near Flat Creek: Cleveland Days Inn, Cleveland , 9 miles away Holiday Inn GAINESVILLE-LANIER CENTRE, Gainesville , 9 miles away Gainesville Days Inn, Gainesville , 10 miles away Guesthouse Intl Gainesville, Gainesville , 10 miles away Country Hearth Inn & Suites - Gainesville, Gainesville , 10 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Flat Creek: Mossy Creek Campground, White County, 4 miles away Lakeside Mobile Home and Travel, Gainesville, 5 miles away Leisure Acres Campground, Cleveland, 6 miles away   Trails Near Flat Creek: Raven Cliff Falls Trail, White County , 16 miles away Whitly Gap Trail, White County , 17 miles away Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Union County , 18 miles away Chattahoochee Trail, Union County , 19 miles away DeSoto Falls Trail, Lumpkin County , 20 miles away   National Parks Near Flat Creek: Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA , 48 miles away Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, Atlanta - GA , 59 miles away