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East Palisades and Bamboo Forest Loop Trail

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 reminiscent of a far-off land. The path also provides stunning views of the Chattahoochee River's Palisades section, characterized by sharply angular rock formations and frequented by kayakers navigating its gentle rapids. #Hike #Loop #Forest #River #Nature

  • Distance: 7.0 Km
  • Elevation gain: 205 m
  • Maximum elevation: 310 m
  • Elevation loss: 205 m
  • Minimum elevation: 233 m
  • Moving time: 1 h 34 m
  • Moving speed: 4.4 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 10.2 Km/h
  • Total time: 1 h 36 m
  • Global speed: 4.4 Km/h

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Name: East Palisades and Bamboo Forest Loop Trail trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: East Palisades, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30339, United States (33.87797 -84.44210)

End: East Palisades, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30339, United States (33.87797 -84.44216)

Coordinates: 33.87797 -84.44301 33.89506 -84.43492

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East Palisades and Bamboo Forest Loop

United States > Georgia > Fulton County > Atlanta

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

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

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

United States > Georgia > Fulton County > Atlanta

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…

Distance: 6.6 Km • Elevation gain: 188 m • Maximum elevation: 310 m

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

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