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East Palisades Access

East Palisades Access provides two parking areas (Indian Trail and Whitewater Creek lots) serving the Palisades East Unit of Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area in Fulton County, with the Whitewater Creek entrance offering a canoe and raft launch via a step-down ramp requiring negotiation of 4 steps.

The area features approximately 5 miles of hiking trails through forested terrain along Long Island Creek and the Chattahoochee River, with sandy beaches and river access points suitable for paddling and fishing (valid Georgia fishing license required).

A $5 daily or $40 annual park pass is required for vehicle parking.


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