Chattahoochee Bend State Park

Chattahoochee Bend State Park is a pristine state park in Georgia known for its serene river views and diverse recreational opportunities.

2,910
Acres Protected
12
Miles of Trails
120,000
Annual Visitors
2011
Year Established

About Chattahoochee Bend State Park

 

Chattahoochee Bend State Park spans over 2,910 acres in Coweta County, Georgia, featuring one of the longest stretches of the Chattahoochee River accessible within a state park. It offers diverse ecosystems, including dense hardwood forests and lush wetlands, providing a habitat for various wildlife such as deer, otters, and numerous bird species. The park's history is rooted in its role as a natural refuge and recreation area for residents and visitors. Key activities include hiking scenic trails with river overlooks, camping in developed sites, and paddling along the gentle curves of the Chattahoochee River. With fishing areas along the riverbanks and a range of campsites, Chattahoochee Bend offers a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts. The park's blend of natural beauty and recreational amenities draws visitors seeking tranquility and outdoor adventure.

Highlights

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Riverside Trail with stunning views of the Chattahoochee River

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Diverse bird habitats and excellent birdwatching opportunities

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A variety of campsites, including several along the river

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Observation tower offering panoramic views of the park

Notable Natural Features

Riverside Trail

This trail runs alongside the Chattahoochee River, providing scenic views and access for fishing and picnicking.

Observation Tower

Offers visitors panoramic views of the park and the surrounding river.

Birdwatching

The park is a prime location for watching a variety of bird species, especially during migration seasons.