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Bamboo Forest via East Palisades Loop in Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

The Bamboo Forest via East Palisades Loop offers a unique hiking experience that brings you close to nature while being conveniently located near Atlanta. Hikers can enjoy views of the Chattahoochee River, traverse through a small but enchanting bamboo forest, and explore sections with striking rock outcroppings along the river's edge. The route also features scenic overlooks, where the surrounding landscape and wildlife make for peaceful pauses during the hike. #Hiking #Loop #River #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 6.6 Km
  • Elevation gain: 188 m
  • Maximum elevation: 310 m
  • Elevation loss: 185 m
  • Minimum elevation: 233 m
  • Moving time: 1 h 46 m
  • Moving speed: 3.7 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 7.9 Km/h
  • Total time: 2 h 2 m
  • Global speed: 3.2 Km/h

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  • Distance: 6.6 Km
  • Elevation gain: 188 m
  • Maximum elevation: 310 m
  • Elevation loss: 185 m
  • Minimum elevation: 233 m
  • Moving time: 1 h 46 m
  • Moving speed: 3.7 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 7.9 Km/h
  • Total time: 2 h 2 m
  • Global speed: 3.2 Km/h

About this trail

Name: Bamboo Forest via East Palisades Loop in Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: East Palisades, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30339, United States (33.87841 -84.44198)

End: East Palisades- Whitewater Creek, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30327, United States (33.87795 -84.44117)

Coordinates: 33.87778 -84.44304 33.89382 -84.43496

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East Palisades and Bamboo Forest Loop Trail

United States > Georgia > Fulton County > Atlanta

The East Palisades and Bamboo Forest Loop Trail in the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area offers hikers a scenic journey through diverse landscapes. As you traverse the trail, you'll encounter the towering bamboo forest—a unique and unexpected feature in Georgia—that creates a serene atmosphere…

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 205 m • Maximum elevation: 310 m

East Palisades and Bamboo Forest Loop

United States > Georgia > Fulton County > Atlanta

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area #Hiking #Loop #Forest #River

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 203 m • Maximum elevation: 310 m

Atlanta, Lilburn, Yellow River Park, Panola, Jonesboro

United States > Georgia > Fayette County > Peachtree City > Stop

Distance: 335.0 Km • Elevation gain: 4,058 m • Maximum elevation: 338 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

🔦LED Headlamp - Hands-free lighting for early morning starts or late finishes
🦌Outdoor Trail Camera - Monitor wildlife activity near your favorite spots
🥾Approach Boots - Comfortable boots for hiking and climbing approaches
🧦Crew Hiking Socks - Comfortable socks for long-distance hikes
🧭GPS Handheld Device - Reliable GPS navigation for outdoor adventures

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