How do I access Paces Mill?

Paces Mill is a public boat ramp in Georgia. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Paces Mill?

Paces Mill supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Paces Mill?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Paces Mill?

The best time to paddle at Paces Mill is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Paces Mill?

Water conditions at Paces Mill include mild current.

Is Paces Mill good for beginners?

Yes, Paces Mill is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Paces Mill

Marietta, GA · Boat Ramp · Public

Paces Mill is a public boat ramp on Chattahoochee River near Marietta, Georgia. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

Boat Ramp accessing Chattahoochee River near Marietta, Georgia. mild current conditions.

Paddlers heading out on Chattahoochee River will find Paces Mill in Georgia a reliable starting point with established launch facilities.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.

Water conditions are generally mild current. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Getting here from Marietta takes about 5 min, putting Paces Mill within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.

Paddling Tips

•Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
•Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
•Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
•River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Paces Mill?: Paces Mill is a public boat ramp in Georgia. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Paces Mill?: Paces Mill supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Paces Mill?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Paces Mill?: The best time to paddle at Paces Mill is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Paces Mill?: Water conditions at Paces Mill include mild current.
Is Paces Mill good for beginners?: Yes, Paces Mill is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 33.8704, -84.4525