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Chattahoochee River Greenway Ride
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This is a cycling tour along the Chattahoochee River on paved and natural trails, through forest with calm river views, away from the city.
Along the way
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Powers Island Unit TrailheadOur starting point, offering direct access to the scenic multi-use trails of the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area.
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Powers Island Loop JunctionHere, the trail branches to encircle Powers Island, a peaceful segment offering secluded river views and a chance to spot local wildlife amidst the lush vegetat
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Cochran Shoals River OverlookPause at this picturesque spot to take in the wide, serene expanse of the Chattahoochee River, feeling the gentle breeze and enjoying the natural tranquility.
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Wetland Boardwalk SectionCycle over charming boardwalks that traverse sensitive wetland areas, providing unique perspectives on the river's diverse ecosystem and its vibrant plant life.
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Historic Mill Site MarkerDiscover remnants and learn about the historical significance of this area, once home to mills powered by the Chattahoochee River's flow, blending nature with h
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River Bend Return PointThis gentle bend in the river marks our turn back towards the starting point, completing a fulfilling journey through the captivating landscapes of the Chattaho
The route
Distance9.4 km
Running≈ 1 h 03
Cycling≈ 43 min
Climb↑ 135 m
RouteCircular
A 9.4 km circular route from Atlanta to run or cycle, with 135 m of climbing.
Elevation↑ 135 m in total
Before you go
StartPowers Island Unit Trailhead, 5465 Powers Ferry Rd SE, Atlanta, GA 30327Open the start in Maps →