Georgia whitewater - Nickajack Creek, Cobb County Cobb county, East-West Connector to Bankhead Highway section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     4 miles   The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Georgia are often tougher than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. There are some good hotels near the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. The wonderful Georgia scenery and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. This section of Nickajack Creek in Georgia is 4 miles long and has been determined     by American Whitewater to be a class II-III section. This is the only paddling stretch along Nickajack Creek. Briefly about the general area: The high level of rainfall makes Nickajack Creek a reasonably wet site; the month with most of the rain is March while September is the month with the least amount of precipitation. The warmest time of the year at Nickajack Creek comes with high temperatures in the 80's. During the moonlight hours it's frequently in the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Nickajack Creek.   QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 4 miles Average Gradient: 20 fpm    Paddler input for Nickajack Creek, Georgia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Nickajack Creek, Georgia Local climate location: DALLAS 14 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. University Inn At Emory, Atlanta The true spirit of Southern hospitality lives on at the University Inn, where a friendly staff and quiet setting will make you feel at home, even in the middle of the big city. Located across a tree-l... Emory Conference Center Hotel, Atlanta The Emory Conference Center Hotel features architecture inspired by the world-renowned Frank Lloyd Wright. It is located adjacent to 28 acres of pristine forest yet is only minutes from downtown Atla... Emory Inn, Atlanta The Emory Inn is a charming Southern Inn located adjacent to 28 acres of pristine forest, yet is only minutes from downtown Atlanta, Buckhead, and Hartsfield International Airport. The Inn is newly re...   All Georgia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Georgia. Books about whitewater paddling on Nickajack Creek, Georgia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Nickajack Creek, Georgia. Find a whitewater outfitter in Georgia Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia, the metro area neareast to Nickajack Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Nickajack Creek.   Ski Areas Near Nickajack Creek: Sky Valley, Georgia , 95 miles away, 210 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 99 miles away, 225 vertical feet   Hotels Near Nickajack Creek: University Inn At Emory, Atlanta , 0 miles away Emory Conference Center Hotel, Atlanta , 1 miles away Emory Inn, Atlanta , 1 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atlanta-Emory University Area, Decatur , 1 miles away Holiday Inn Express NORTH AVE/DOWNTOWN/GATECH AREA, Atlanta , 2 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Nickajack Creek: White Water Express, Decatur, 1 miles away White Water Learning Center, Atlanta, 4 miles away Stone Mountain Park Family Campground, Stone Mountain, 10 miles away   Lakes Near Nickajack Creek