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Chattahoochee River National Recreation AreaOpening of Whitewater Creek - Photo by Tom Wilson
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Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Johnson Ferry North

Directions

From I-285 East

  • Take exit 24, Riverside Drive.
  • Left for 2.3 miles to Johnson Ferry Road.
  • Left, then cross the river and an immediate right into the unit.

From I-285 West

  • Take exit 24, Riverside Drive.
  • Right for 2.3 miles to Johnson Ferry Road.
  • Left, then cross the river and an immediate right into the unit.

From GA 9 North, Roswell Road to Johnson Ferry Road

  • Right onto Johnson Ferry Road, go 2.2 miles
  • Cross the river and take immediate right into the unit.

From GA 9 South, Roswell Road to Johnson Ferry Road

  • Left onto Johnson Ferry Road, go 2.2 miles
  • Cross the river and take immediate right into the unit.

Activities

Johnson Ferry North has 2.5 miles of trails that are excellent for viewing plants and wildlife. There is a boat launch and a covered pavilion that is a great place to relax after a hike. To download a printable map click here (Requires Adobe Reader.)

Pink Lady Slipper - An NPS Photo  

Did You Know?
Over 50 orchid species are found in Georgia, including several lady slippers. Their flowers are prized for their beauty and unique shape.

Last Updated: October 06, 2006 at 16:32 EST