Park Facts N · through summer 2011 Gate Maintenance Mountain Bike Trail Trailhead Tent Camping...
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West Platform Camping Campground 1 At Sites At Sites 120-121 120-121 At Camp At Camp Host Site Host Site At Sites At Sites 203-205 203-205 At Sites 120-121 At Camp Host Site Bike Trail across from driveway At Sites 203-205 Campground 2 Riverside Campground Loop Uses Riverside Trail and Wild Turkey Trail ~ 1 mile Riverside Trail Wild Turkey Trail Bobwhite Way Wild Turkey Trail Ringneck Trail Black Racer Trail Coachwhip Trail Hognose Trail Rough Green Trail Trailhead 2 Mountain Bike Trails White Blazes •3.2 miles • Easy to Moderate Access: Trailhead 2, Campground 1 (campers only) GO RIGHT: M, W, F, Sa / GO LEFT: Tu, Th, Su Do NOT ride on wet/muddy trails! Do NOT ride on hiking trails! Bike Trail across from Campground 1 driveway. Mountain Bike Trail The Wild Turkey Trail and the Black Racer Trail use the Bobwhite Way bridge over Turkey Creek. The trails do not cross Bobwhite Way! McIntosh Reserve PRIVATE PROPERTY PRIVATE PROPERTY Flat Rock Rd Bud Davis Road to Mt Carmel Rd and GA Hwy 34 Bend Road (Staff Access Only) Staff Access Only Bobwhite Way Bobwhite Way Chattahoochee River Chattahoochee River Chattahoochee River Bobwhite Way Riverside Trail Wild Turkey Trail Wild Turkey Trail Wild Turkey Trail Day-Use Area Carroll County Carroll County Heard County Coweta County West Platform Camping Bend Trail Base 1 Overlook Eagle Scout Picnic Spot Base 2 Bend Put-in (Steps) North Platform Camping •Hike/Paddle In Trailhead 1 Trailhead 2 Visitor Center Adirondack Camping to Franklin < Emergency Access Private Flat Rock Rd Flat Rock Rd Payton Rd to Whitesburg Beaver Ponds Black Racer Trail Flat Rock Trail •Red Rectangle Blazes •1 mile long •Easy to Moderate Bobcat Trail •Red Diamond Blazes, 1/2 mile •Moderate to Difficult Tower Trail •Blue Diamond Blazes •0.7 mile, Easy Brown Thrasher Trail Riverside-Bend Trail • White Blazes 5.5 miles One Way • Easy to Moderate Riverside Trail begins at the playground Playground Trailhead to Tower = 1.1 mile ... to Tower Trail = 1.2 mile ... to Overlook = 2.6 miles Bend Trail begins at Overlook Overlook to Base 2 = 0.3 mile ... to Base 1 = 1.6 miles ... to North Trailhead = 2.9 miles Wild Turkey Trail • Blue Blazes • 4.5 miles total Strenuous to Moderate to Easy < West from Visitor Center to... ... Trailhead 2 = 0.8 mile ... Tower Trail = 1.7 miles ... Riverside Trail Spur = 2.9 miles ... Day Use Area = 3.4 miles > East from Visitor Center to... ... Brown Thrasher Trail = 0.4 mile ... Trailhead 1 = 1.1 mile Brown Thrasher Trail • Blue Diamond Blazes 0.7 mile • Moderate to Strenuous Riverside Trail •White Blazes •2.6 miles, Easy Bend Trail •White Blazes • 2.9 miles •Moderate to Easy Activities Hiking, wildlife viewing, canoeing and kayaking, boating, fishing, guided hikes and family activities, geocaching Camping Tent, trailer, RV, riverside platform camping, and "Adirondack" three-sided shelters shelters Environment Hard- and softwood forests, planted pines, open fields, wetlands, ponds, creeks and streams, granite outcrops, boulders and the Hooch Wildlife Deer, wild turkeys, snakes, fish, coyotes, armadillos, beavers, opossum and a wide variety of birds, including bald eagles! LEAVE NO TRACE Know Before You Go Choose The Right Path Trash Your Trash Leave What You Find Be Careful With Fire Respect Wildlife Be Kind To Other Visitors PARK RULES FOR YOUR SAFETY - Please stay on marked trails. Pets: Pets are welcome if on a six foot leash and accompanied by someone at all times. Please clean up after pets. Collecting: All wildlife, plant life, driftwood, artifacts and any other natural or man-made features are protected and may not be disturbed or removed. Please leave wildflowers for other visitors to enjoy. Metal detecting equipment is prohibited. Intoxicants: Consumption or use of alcoholic beverages or intoxicants is unlawful in any public-use area. Smoke-Free Facilities: Smoking is prohibited in all enclosed facilities, including Chattahoochee Bend Adirondack Campsites. Campfires: All campfires must be kept in designated areas such as a fire ring. Never leave a campfire unattended. Rules and regulations are posted at site offices and must be observed by all guests and visitors. River Trips to Park Boat Launch From Bend Put-in (north) = 3.3 miles From McIntosh Reserve = 5.5 miles From Hwy 16 Bridge = 10.1 miles Bend Launch to Franklin, GA = 15 miles Park Facts 2,900 acres (Georgia's 5th largest state park) 4 miles wide by 3 miles tall 5 miles of river frontage 13.2 miles of hiking trail and 3.3 miles of bike trail, all volunteer-built! Opened July 1, 2011 Construction: autumn 2009 through summer 2011 Gate Maintenance Hiking Trail Mountain Bike Trail Trailhead Tent Camping RV/Trailer/Tent Camping Adirondack Camping Boat Launch Canoe/Kayak Put-In Observation Tower Playground Picnic Area Picnic Pavilions Restrooms Visitor Center Dirt Road Gravel Road Paved Road Creek/River Hiking/Biking Trails Park Boundary 425 Bobwhite Way, Newnan, GA 30263 • Office: (770) 254-7271 8am-5pm • Park Hours: 7am-10pm gastateparks.org/chattahoocheebend • Reservation Center: 800-864-7275 Directions from I-85/Newnan: Hwy 34 west toward Franklin to Powers Crossroads. Turn right (north) on Thomas Powers Rd. Continue to the second stop sign, then bear left on Bud Davis Rd. Turn right on Flat Rock Rd and follow to Bobwhite Way. Directions from Carrollton: Hwy 16 east toward Newnan, turn right on Wagers Mill Rd and continue to Boone Rd. Turn right on Boone, left on Payton, right on Mt Carmel, right on Bud Davis, right on Flat Rock and continue on Bobwhite Way. Volunteer with us! www.bendfriend.com [email protected] N Updated Nov 20, 2016 feet 0 200 400 600 800 1000 4000 5000 3000 2000 1 mile
Transcript of Park Facts N · through summer 2011 Gate Maintenance Mountain Bike Trail Trailhead Tent Camping...
West PlatformCamping
Campground 1
At SitesAt Sites120-121120-121
At CampAt CampHost SiteHost Site
At SitesAt Sites203-205203-205
At Sites120-121
At CampHost Site
Bike Trail across from driveway
At Sites203-205
Campground 2
Riverside Campground LoopUses Riverside Trail andWild Turkey Trail~1 mile
RiversideTrail
Wild TurkeyTrail
Bobwhite Way
WildTurkey TrailRingneck Trail
Black Racer Trail
Coachwhip Trail
HognoseTrail
RoughGreenTrail
Trailhead 2
Mountain Bike Trails
White Blazes •3.2 miles • Easy to ModerateAccess: Trailhead 2, Campground 1 (campers only)GO RIGHT: M, W, F, Sa / GO LEFT: Tu, Th, SuDo NOT ride on wet/muddy trails!Do NOT ride on hiking trails!
Bike Trail across from Campground 1 driveway.
MountainBike Trail
The Wild Turkey Trail and the Black Racer Trail use the Bobwhite Way bridge over Turkey Creek.The trails do not cross Bobwhite Way!
McIntoshReserve
PRIVATEPROPERTY
PRIVATEPROPERTY
Flat
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Bud Davis Road to Mt Carmel Rd and GA Hwy 34
Bend Road
(Staff Access Only)
Staff Access Only
Bobwhite Way
Bobwhite Way
Chattahoochee River
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Chattahoochee River
Bobwhite Way
Riverside Trail
WildTurkey Trail
Wild Turkey Trail
Wild Turkey Trail
Day-UseArea
CarrollCounty
Carroll County
HeardCounty
CowetaCounty
West PlatformCamping
BendTrail
Base 1
Overlook
Eagle ScoutPicnic Spot
Base 2
Bend Put-in (Steps)
North Platform Camping•Hike/Paddle In
Trailhead 1
Trailhead 2
Visitor Center
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Private
Flat Rock Rd
Flat
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Payton Rd
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Beaver Ponds
Black Racer Trail
Flat Rock Trail•Red Rectangle Blazes•1 mile long•Easy to Moderate
Bobcat Trail•Red Diamond Blazes, 1/2 mile•Moderate to Difficult
Tower Trail•Blue Diamond Blazes•0.7 mile, Easy
BrownThrasher
Trail
Riverside-Bend Trail • White Blazes5.5 miles One Way • Easy to ModerateRiverside Trail begins at the playground Playground Trailhead to Tower = 1.1 mile ... to Tower Trail = 1.2 mile ... to Overlook = 2.6 milesBend Trail begins at Overlook Overlook to Base 2 = 0.3 mile ... to Base 1 = 1.6 miles ... to North Trailhead = 2.9 miles
Wild Turkey Trail • Blue Blazes • 4.5 miles totalStrenuous to Moderate to Easy < West from Visitor Center to... ... Trailhead 2 = 0.8 mile ... Tower Trail = 1.7 miles ... Riverside Trail Spur = 2.9 miles ... Day Use Area = 3.4 miles > East from Visitor Center to... ... Brown Thrasher Trail = 0.4 mile ... Trailhead 1 = 1.1 mile
Brown Thrasher Trail • Blue Diamond Blazes0.7 mile • Moderate to Strenuous
Riverside Trail•White Blazes•2.6 miles, Easy
Bend Trail•White Blazes• 2.9 miles•Moderate to Easy
ActivitiesHiking, wildlife viewing, canoeing and kayaking, boating, fishing, guided hikes and family activities, geocachingCampingTent, trailer, RV, riverside platform camping, and "Adirondack" three-sided shelters shelters
EnvironmentHard- and softwood forests, planted pines, open fields, wetlands, ponds, creeks and streams, granite outcrops, boulders and the HoochWildlifeDeer, wild turkeys, snakes, fish, coyotes, armadillos, beavers, opossum and a wide variety of birds, including bald eagles!
LEAVE NO TRACE Know Before You Go Choose The Right Path Trash Your Trash Leave What You Find Be Careful With Fire Respect Wildlife Be Kind To Other Visitors
PARK RULES FOR YOUR SAFETY - Please stay on marked trails.
Pets: Pets are welcome if on a six foot leash and accompanied by someone at all times. Please clean up after pets.
Collecting: All wildlife, plant life, driftwood, artifacts and any other natural or man-made features are protected and may not be disturbed or removed. Please leave wildflowers for other visitors to enjoy. Metal detecting equipment is prohibited.
Intoxicants: Consumption or use of alcoholic beverages or intoxicants is unlawful in any public-use area.
Smoke-Free Facilities: Smoking is prohibited in all enclosed facilities, including Chattahoochee Bend Adirondack Campsites.
Campfires: All campfires must be kept in designated areas such as a fire ring. Never leave a campfire unattended.
Rules and regulations are posted at site offices and must be observed by all guests and visitors.
River Trips to Park Boat Launch From Bend Put-in (north) = 3.3 miles From McIntosh Reserve = 5.5 miles From Hwy 16 Bridge = 10.1 milesBend Launch to Franklin, GA = 15 miles
Park Facts2,900 acres (Georgia's 5th largest state park)4 miles wide by 3 miles tall5 miles of river frontage 13.2 miles of hiking trail and3.3 miles of bike trail, all volunteer-built!Opened July 1, 2011Construction: autumn 2009 through summer 2011
GateMaintenance
Hiking TrailMountain Bike Trail
Trailhead
Tent CampingRV/Trailer/Tent CampingAdirondack CampingBoat LaunchCanoe/Kayak Put-In
Observation TowerPlaygroundPicnic AreaPicnic PavilionsRestroomsVisitor Center
Dirt RoadGravel RoadPaved Road
Creek/River
Hiking/Biking TrailsPark Boundary
425 Bobwhite Way, Newnan, GA 30263 • Office: (770) 254-7271 8am-5pm • Park Hours: 7am-10pmgastateparks.org/chattahoocheebend • Reservation Center: 800-864-7275
Directions from I-85/Newnan: Hwy 34 west toward Franklin to Powers Crossroads. Turn right (north) on Thomas Powers Rd. Continue to the second stop sign, then bear left on Bud Davis Rd. Turn right on Flat Rock Rd and follow to Bobwhite Way.
Directions from Carrollton: Hwy 16 east toward Newnan, turn right on Wagers Mill Rd and continue to Boone Rd. Turn right on Boone, left on Payton, right on Mt Carmel, right on Bud Davis, right on Flat Rock and continue on Bobwhite Way.
Volunteer with us!www.bendfriend.com
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