Georgia · Unknown Co.

Altahama River

· 138 mi · Class
Optimal: 2300–6900 CFS · USGS #02215260
4,620 avg
1,530CFS
1.67 ft gauge height
Below Optimal
Rising slowly (+10 cfs/hr)
Flow data is live from USGS·Rapid classifications and CFS ranges need community verification·Know this river?
Avg flow: 4,620 cfsHist. median: 0 cfsUSGS #02215260
Designated Water Trail · Municipal

The Altamaha Water Trail offers 138 miles of trail, originating near Lumber City at the confluence of the Oconee and Ocmulgee Rivers and emptying into the Atlantic Ocean. On the canoe trail, you will float past numerous Wildlife Management Areas and State Natural Areas, tidal swamps, and rich bottomland forests. (Georgia River Network)

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