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Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
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- Designation
- National Recreation Area
- State
- GA
- Park address
- Sandy Springs, GA
- Entrance fee
- Private vehicle: $5.00; Motorcycle: $5.00; Per person: $5.00; Park annual pass: $40.00NPS data as of 2026-08-25
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Nearby ParkQwest Places
- Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical ParkNational Historical Park · Approximately 17 miles away (straight line)
- Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield ParkNational Battlefield Park · Approximately 18 miles away (straight line)
- Little River Canyon National PreserveNational Preserve · Approximately 81 miles away (straight line)
- Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military ParkNational Military Park · Approximately 87 miles away (straight line)
- Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical ParkNational Historical Park · Approximately 89 miles away (straight line)
- Freedom Riders National MonumentNational Monument · Approximately 96 miles away (straight line)
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Notes
Designation Date: 01/01/1978
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.
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Coffee With a Ranger: Write Where You Are
Coffee With a Ranger: Write Where You Are Park Event · Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area · Oct 24, 2026 · 9:00 AM–10:00 AM In celebration of Write Ou…

Island Ford "River Ramble" Guided Hike
Island Ford "River Ramble" Guided Hike Park Event · Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area · Oct 25, 2026 · 10:30 AM–12:30 PM Description Join National Pa…

Badge Up, Pup B.A.R.K. Ranger Program
Badge Up, Pup B.A.R.K. Ranger Program Park Event · Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area · Oct 24, 2026 · 12:00 PM–3:00 PM Bring your pup out to the park…

Create Your Own Zine Night: Write Out 2026
Create Your Own Zine Night: Write Out 2026 Park Event · Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area · Oct 22, 2026 · 6:00 PM–7:30 PM In celebration of Write Ou…

Blood Rock Ridge Loop Trail
Blood Rock Ridge Loop Trail Park Event · Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area · Oct 18, 2026 · 12:30 PM–3:00 PM Join the National Park Service for a lei…

Critters of the Night
Critters of the Night Park Event · Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area · Oct 17, 2026 · 7:00 PM–8:30 PM Bring your own marshmallows and come sit around…