Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area - Bowmans Island unit - Island Ford Road entrance (U.S. National Park Service)

GPS coordinates

33°56'42.41"N
84°24'22.73"W

Note: Vehicle Navigation Systems and GPS units may provide inaccurate information, sending drivers to dead end roads. Free park maps can be downloaded and are available at the Visitor Contact Station at Island Ford.

From northbound US 23 - Peachtree Industrial Blvd.

Left onto Suwanee Dam Road 6.2 miles to Buford Dam Road.
Left on Buford Dam Road .3 miles to Island Ford Road.
Left on Island Ford Road and the unit will be .9 miles.

From southbound US 23 - Peachtree Industrial Blvd.

Right onto Suwanee Dam Road 6.2 miles to Buford Dam Road.
Left .3 miles to Island Ford Road.
Left and the unit will be .9 miles.

From northbound US 19 and GA 400

Take exit 14 (GA State Road 20/Cumming Hwy)
Left at third light, which will be Nuckolles Road.
The road will dead-end into Buford Dam Road, turn right.
Approximately 5 miles and will cross the dam
Right onto Island Ford Road, .9 miles to the unit (pass church and unit will be immediately on the right).

From southbound US 19 and GA 400

Take exit 14 (GA State Road 20/Cumming Hwy)
Left at the third light, which will be Nuckolles Road.
The road will dead-end into Buford Dam Road, turn right
Cross the Dam, approximately 5 miles
Right onto Island Ford Road, .9 miles to the unit (pass church and unit will be immediately on the right).

Activities

Bowmans Island has many great activities varying from horseback riding and hiking to boating and trout fishing. To download a printable map click here (Requires Adobe Reader.)

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