Georgia whitewater - Tanyard Branch, Douglas County Douglas county, above Dorsett Shoals Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     0.33 miles   This section of Tanyard Branch in Georgia is 0.33 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class III-IV section. If you're coming from Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. The nature scenery of Douglas County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far.     You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good spots. This is the only paddling section along Tanyard Branch. There are many good hotels to choose from, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This is an extremely short section so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Georgia are often tougher than in other states, so don't forget that the rivers in this state are less manageable. Briefly about the general area: Summer at Tanyard Branch comes with high temperatures in the 80's, and all through the night it cools down to the 60's. Highs all through the wintertime are regularly in the 40's,   and night lows at Tanyard Branch all through the wintertime ordinarily dip into the 20's. Tanyard Branch is a reasonably wet place ordinarily with much rainfall; March is when you get the most rain here; October meanwhile is the driest month. Tanyard Branch, above Dorsett Shoals Road road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 0.33 miles Average Gradient: 170 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 33.6864 Longitude: -84.74901 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 33.67079 Longitude: -84.7473 Paddler input for Tanyard Branch, Georgia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Tanyard Branch, Georgia Local climate location: DALLAS 21 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Holiday Inn Express Atl West (I-20) d'Ville Area, Douglasville 3 miles away The Holiday Inn Express Hotel Atlanta West is minutes away from Atlanta, Six Flags Over Georgia, the Douglasville Convention Center, Arbor Place Mall and many more Atlanta attractions. Don't forget ... Sleep Inn Douglasville, Douglasville 3 miles away Conveniently located near Arbor Place Mall and many other shopping centers. Take advantage of the over 80 restaurants within 1 mile of our hotel. Perfect for guests traveling to Six Flags Over Georgia... La Quinta Inn Douglasville, Douglasville 4 miles away The all-new La Quinta Inn Douglasville has a hometown charm with big-city convenience thanks to easy access to downtown Atlanta from nearby I-20. Spend the day at Six Flags Over Georgia, Sweetwater Cr...   All Georgia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Georgia. Books about whitewater paddling on Tanyard Branch, Georgia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Tanyard Branch, 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 Tanyard Branch. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Tanyard Branch.   Whitewater Near Tanyard Branch: Annewakee River, Douglas County , 4 miles away, Class II-III+(IV) - 3.5 miles long (Anneewakee Road to GA Route 166) Dog River, Douglas County , 5 miles away, Class III+ - 7 miles long (GA Route 5 to Dog River Reservoir) Mobley Creek, Douglas County , 6 miles away, Class II-III - 0.75 miles long (Banks Mill Road to confluence with upper section of Dog) Hurricane Creek, Douglas County , 8 miles away, Class IV(V) - 2.52 miles long (GA Route 5 to Mt. Zion Road) Sweetwater Creek, Douglas County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 4 miles long (Sweetwater Creek State Park to Chattahoochee River) Wolf Creek, Carroll County , 12 miles away, Class -blank- - 5 miles long (Jones Mill Road to Highway 5) Snake River, Carroll County , 15 miles away, Class II-III+ - 3 miles long (Banning Mill Road to Johns Mill) Line Creek, Fayette/Coweta County , 21 miles away, Class II+ - 6 miles long (Below Highway 54 Close to Peachtree City) Whooping Creek, Carroll County , 21 miles away, Class I-III - 7 miles long (Whooping Creek Road to Highway) Chattahoochee River, Cobb/Fulton County , 22 miles away, Class II(III) - 0.2 miles long (Upstream of Atlanta Road)   Ski Areas Near Tanyard Branch: Sky Valley, Georgia , 122 miles away, 210 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 125 miles away, 225 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 143 miles away, 600 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 158 miles away, 740 vertical feet   Hotels Near Tanyard Branch: Execustay By Marriott, Douglasville , 2 miles away Hampton Inn, Douglasville , 3 miles away Holiday Inn Express Atl West (I-20) d'Ville Area, Douglasville , 3 miles away Sleep Inn Douglasville, Douglasville , 3 miles away Lee's Motel, Douglasville , 3 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Tanyard Branch: Atlanta West Campgrounds, Austell, 11 miles away Arrowhead Campground, Austell, 14 miles away Camp Truitt-fulton, Atlanta, 19 miles away   National Parks Near Tanyard Branch: Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, Atlanta - GA , 25 miles away Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA , 34 miles away   Lakes Near Tanyard Branch