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Georgia whitewater, Mobley Creek
Douglas
county,
Banks Mill Road to confluence with upper section of Dog section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS II-III 0.75 miles
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The Banks Mill Road to confluence with upper section of Dog section of Mobley Creek is 0.75 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III section. The scenic beauty of Georgia and the playfulness of the water beats anything. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable |
for beginners. If you're coming from Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. There are some good
| stretches to paddle in this river system, the Banks Mill Road to confluence with upper section of Dog stretch is one of them. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near. There's camping available near Mobley Creek. This is an extremely short section so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, | |
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either way there are lots of good places for that around here. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car.
Briefly about the general area:
There are plenty of people from Winston here at Mobley Creek. A spree to Sweetwater Creek State Park when you're here at Mobley Creek is a great idea. During the long summer days highs here at Mobley Creek reach the 80's
while overnight lows are mostly in the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 50's, and night lows through the wintertime for Mobley Creek tend to be in the 20's.
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Mobley Creek, Banks Mill Road to confluence with upper section of Dog road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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Map
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Stats
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Weather
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These outdoors activities are available near Mobley Creek. |
| Whitewater Near Mobley Creek:
Mobley Creek, Douglas County, 0 miles away Class II-III - 0.75 miles long (Banks Mill Road to confluence with upper section of Dog) |
Dog River, Douglas County, 1 miles away Class III+ - 7 miles long (GA Route 5 to Dog River Reservoir) |
Hurricane Creek, Douglas County, 4 miles away Class IV(V) - 2.52 miles long (GA Route 5 to Mt. Zion Road) |
Tanyard Branch, Douglas County, 6 miles away Class III-IV - 0.33 miles long (above Dorsett Shoals Road) |
Wolf Creek, Carroll County, 8 miles away Class -blank- - 5 miles long (Jones Mill Road to Highway 5) |
Annewakee River, Douglas County, 10 miles away Class II-III+(IV) - 3.5 miles long (Anneewakee Road to GA Route 166) |
Snake River, Carroll County, 10 miles away Class II-III+ - 3 miles long (Banning Mill Road to Johns Mill) |
Sweetwater Creek, Douglas County, 15 miles away Class III-IV(V) - 4 miles long (Sweetwater Creek State Park to Chattahoochee River) |
Whooping Creek, Carroll County, 17 miles away Class I-III - 7 miles long (Whooping Creek Road to Highway) |
Line Creek, Fayette/Coweta County, 21 miles away Class II+ - 6 miles long (Below Highway 54 Close to Peachtree City) |
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| Hotels Near Mobley Creek:
Holiday Inn Express ATLANTA W (I-20) DOUGLASVILLE, Douglasville
, 6 miles away |
La Quinta Inn & Suites Atlanta Douglasville, Douglasville
, 6 miles away |
Sleep Inn Douglasville, Douglasville
, 6 miles away |
Hampton Inn Atlanta-Douglasville, Douglasville
, 7 miles away |
Comfort Inn Villa Rica, Villa Rica
, 9 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Mobley Creek:
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA
, 39 miles away |
Sweetwater Creek State Park, Georgia
, 14 miles away |
John Tanner State Park, Georgia
, 24 miles away |
Red Top Mountain State Park, Georgia
, 30 miles away |
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| Golf Courses Near Mobley Creek:
St Andrews Golf & Country Club, Winston
, 5 miles away |
Mirror Lake Golf & Country, Villa Rica
, 6 miles away |
West Pines Golf Club, Douglasville
, 6 miles away |
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| Lakes Near Mobley Creek
Hatcher Lake East, Paulding
, 12 miles away |
Little Tallapoosa Lake, Carroll
, 12 miles away |
Lake Buckhorn, Carroll
, 13 miles away |
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