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Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

National Park Service
DesignationRecreation area
StateGA
Managed byNational Park Service
Best seasonApr–Oct
On the map
Map showing the location of Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

About Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Today the river valley attracts us for so many reasons. Take a solitary walk to enjoy nature’s display, raft leisurely through the rocky shoals with friends, fish the misty waters as the sun comes up, or have a picnic on a Sunday afternoon. Get Outdoors and experience your Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area as you have never done before.

Things to do

BikingBoatingFishingPaddlingWildlife viewing

When to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Best Apr–OctAverage low–high: 57–76°FAverage monthly sunny share of daylight: 50%8.0 wet days / month
Weather data & source

Each figure averages the highlighted months. 2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

Plan your visit

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area is managed by National Park Service. Check current conditions, permits, and reservations before you go.

See it on Recreation.gov →