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Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Directions
 

To find directions to a specific trail click on the Unit Directions above or start your visit at the Island Ford Visitor Contact Station:

Northbound GA 400 - Take exit #6 (Northridge Road). Coming off the exit, stay in the right lane, cross over GA 400, and turn right onto Dunwoody Place. Go 0.5 miles to Roberts Drive. Turn right and proceed 0.7 miles to the park entrance on your right.

Southbound GA 400 - Take exit #6 (Northridge Road). Continue straight ahead at the traffic light onto Dunwoody Place. Go 0.5 miles to Roberts Drive. Turn right and proceed 0.7 miles to the park entrance on your right.

Call the Visitor Contact Station at 678-538-1200 if you have any questions.

Trailhead at Vickery Creek
Trail Information
There are 16 separate areas in the park. Click here for directions to a specific section.
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Jones Bridge ruins - Photo by Matt Harr  

Did You Know?
Jones Bridge spanned the Chattahoochee River from 1904-1922 falling into disrepair in the 1930's. Half of the bridge was "stolen" in 1940, neighbors didn't know the workers cutting the bridge were not authorized to do so until it was too late.

Last Updated: March 03, 2009 at 17:50 EST