The Riverkeeper's Guide to the Chattahoochee

The Riverkeeper's Guide to the Chattahoochee

Author: Fred Brown

Publisher: University of Georgia Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 9781580720007

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The Chattahoochee is a prototypical American river-from its headwaters in the Blue Ridge Mountains to where it flows into Apalachicola Bay, one of the most productive estuaries in North America. This entertaining, fact-filled guide covers the Chattahoochee's entire 500 mile course and 8,000 square mile watershed. The guide divides the river into ten sections, each of which includes a brief natural history and information on: camping, hiking, fishing, boating, and other recreational pursuits bodies of water that feed into the river cities and towns with river frontage manmade structures such as bridges, dams, and historic ruins environmental threats and preservation efforts Entertaining sidebars throughout highlight the people, history, culture, wildlife, and geography of the entire river valley. Understand the "Hooch," say those dedicated to its conservation, and you will know more about all of our country's waterways. This guide is the place to begin.


The riverkeeper's guide to the Chattahoochee

The riverkeeper's guide to the Chattahoochee

Author: Fred Brown

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13:

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From its origin at Chattahoochee Gap to where it flows into Apalachicola Bay-one of the most productive estuaries in North America-the Chattahoochee is a prototypical American River. Understand it, and you will know more about all the waterways of this country.


Chattahoochee Trails

Chattahoochee Trails

Author: William J. Linkous III

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2015-11-06

Total Pages: 213

ISBN-13: 1514422689

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Wonderful Wilderness Trails Exist Minutes from Atlanta, Georgia! Hike, bike, and trail run on trails that will remind you of the North Georgia Mountains. This is your complete trail reference for exploring the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area on foot or by bike. This guide provides accurate trail descriptions and information that will inspire you to explore. You will want to take this book along on your hike. This book will allow you to discover: Natural beauty that you never thought existed so close to Atlanta. Sparsely traveled trails close to the Atlanta area that will make you wonder whether you have wandered into a much larger mountainous wilderness. Interesting historical sites and other features, many of which are known to very few people. Great places to test your trail running skills and to train for longer runs. Trails that will challenge your mountain-biking skills. Hidden pockets of nature that few other folks enjoy. Amazing animals and plants that live close to the metropolitan Atlanta area. What to expect and what to bring on a hike, run, or bike ride in the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area


Chattahoochee Trails

Chattahoochee Trails

Author: William J. Linkous

Publisher:

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781514422694

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Wonderful Wilderness Trails Exist Minutes from Atlanta, Georgia! Hike, bike, and trail run on trails that will remind you of the North Georgia Mountains. This is your complete trail reference for exploring the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area on foot or by bike. This guide provides accurate trail descriptions and information that will inspire you to explore. You will want to take this book along on your hike. This book will allow you to discover: Natural beauty that you never thought existed so close to Atlanta. Sparsely traveled trails close to the Atlanta area that will make you wonder whether you have wandered into a much larger mountainous wilderness. Interesting historical sites and other features, many of which are known to very few people. Great places to test your trail running skills and to train for longer runs. Trails that will challenge your mountain-biking skills. Hidden pockets of nature that few other folks enjoy. Amazing animals and plants that live close to the metropolitan Atlanta area. What to expect and what to bring on a hike, run, or bike ride in the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area


Hiking the Hooch

Hiking the Hooch

Author: Steve Hudson

Publisher:

Published: 2013-01-02

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780991260621

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Explore Atlanta's Chattahoochee River - on foot! - with "Hiking the Hooch," the only complete guide to the many hiking trails of the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area. Stretching more than 48 miles from near Buford Dam to inside Atlanta's I-285 perimeter highway, the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area offers more than 50 miles of world-class hiking trails. "Hiking the Hooch" covers all of those trails. Including detailed trail guides, accurate maps, and helpful insights into what awaits you along these trails, this comprehensive guide is the perfect hiking companion for anyone looking to discover great hiking near Atlanta.