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Chochran Shoals Chattahoochee River

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 3.4 (9)
  1. Areas
  2. GA
  3. …Atlanta Metro
  4. …Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
  5. Cochran Shoals
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“An easy, flat river hike, great for lunchtime or after work. ”

Tom Dobson
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3.4

Miles

5.5

KM

Lollipop

806' 246 m

High

791' 241 m

Low

27' 8 m

Up

27' 8 m

Down

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Features River/Creek · Views · Wildflowers

Family Friendly An easy, flat hike!

Daylight only - Pay to park

Overview

A great riverside trail that's flat and quick. Can be accessed from trailheads on either end.

Description

Park at the trailhead on either end.

An easy hiking trail on a graded dirt road along the river and a doubletrack fire road on the off river loop side.

Explore the offshoots for a tougher or muddier trail experience. This is a well-traveled trail which is very popular year round.

Contacts

Land Manager: National Park Service - Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

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Tom Dobson
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Trail Ratings

  3.4 from 9 votes

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in Cochran Shoals

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  3.4 from 9 votes
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#2

in Cochran Shoals

#86

in Georgia

#5,069

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Photos

Chocran Shoals.
May 5, 2015 near Vinings, GA
The boat ramp at PI 3. View from the park bench just above the stairs down to the water.
Jun 13, 2016 near Vinings, GA
View from the bridge over to Powers Island.
Jun 13, 2016 near Vinings, GA
View of the river from the trail.
Jun 13, 2016 near Vinings, GA

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Steve S
3.2mi — 1h 10m
Feb 4, 2018
Justin Wade
3.4mi
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Aug 14, 2016
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