Yellow River access points

Listed in order from upriver to downriver.

River mile Lat/Long
Linked to Google Maps
Location's name in the guidebook

59 33.891, -84.084 (A) River Drive

56 33.873, -84.084 parking
33.874, -84.084 river (B) Five Forks Trickum Rd

50 33.832, -84.089 (C) US 78

46 33.793, -84.072 parking
33.798, -84.074 river (D alt) Juhan Rd/Yellow River Park

46 33.795, -84.071 (D) Yellow River Park (Gwinnett Cty)

43 33.773, -84.058 (E) GA 124

41 33.758, -84.048 (F) Norris Lake Dr

39 33.734, -84.062 (G) Pleasant Hill Rd

35 33.703, -84.023 (H) Irwin Bridge Rd

33 33.692, -83.997 (I) GA 20

31 33.687, -83.962 (J) GA 138

28 33.667, -83.938 (K) Gees Mill Rd

28 33.664, -83.938 (L) GA International Horse Park

27 No access Big Haynes Creek

25 33.628, -83.921 (M) Mt. Tabor Rd.

23 33.615, -83.917 parking
33.614, -83.915 river (N) Abe's Landing/ I-20 Frontage Rd

20 33.588, -83.897 (O) Brown Bridge Road

18 33.573, -83.902 (P) Porterdale Landing at Yellow River Park

17 33.570, -83.897 (Q) Main St. Porterdale

17 33.566, -83.891 (R) Cedar Shoals Park

16 33.560, -83.885 (S) Covington Bypass/MLK Jr Ave

10 33.500, -83.884 (T) Rocky Plains Rd

6 33.454, -83.881 (U) GA 212

2 33.410, -83.879 (V) GA 36

0 No access South River (in Jackson Res.)

-0.7 33.379, -83.873 (W) Lake Jackson Walker Marina (private)

River mile	Lat/Long Linked to Google Maps	Location's name in the guidebook
59	33.891, -84.084	(A) River Drive
56	33.873, -84.084 parking 33.874, -84.084 river	(B) Five Forks Trickum Rd
50	33.832, -84.089	(C) US 78
46	33.793, -84.072 parking 33.798, -84.074 river	(D alt) Juhan Rd/Yellow River Park
46	33.795, -84.071	(D) Yellow River Park (Gwinnett Cty)
43	33.773, -84.058	(E) GA 124
41	33.758, -84.048	(F) Norris Lake Dr
39	33.734, -84.062	(G) Pleasant Hill Rd
35	33.703, -84.023	(H) Irwin Bridge Rd
33	33.692, -83.997	(I) GA 20
31	33.687, -83.962	(J) GA 138
28	33.667, -83.938	(K) Gees Mill Rd
28	33.664, -83.938	(L) GA International Horse Park
27	No access	Big Haynes Creek
25	33.628, -83.921	(M) Mt. Tabor Rd.
23	33.615, -83.917 parking 33.614, -83.915 river	(N) Abe's Landing/ I-20 Frontage Rd
20	33.588, -83.897	(O) Brown Bridge Road
18	33.573, -83.902	(P) Porterdale Landing at Yellow River Park
17	33.570, -83.897	(Q) Main St. Porterdale
17	33.566, -83.891	(R) Cedar Shoals Park
16	33.560, -83.885	(S) Covington Bypass/MLK Jr Ave
10	33.500, -83.884	(T) Rocky Plains Rd
6	33.454, -83.881	(U) GA 212
2	33.410, -83.879	(V) GA 36
0	No access	South River (in Jackson Res.)
-0.7	33.379, -83.873	(W) Lake Jackson Walker Marina (private)

Big Haynes Creek access to Yellow River

Listed in order from upriver to downriver.

River mile Lat/Long
Linked to Google Maps
Location's name in the guidebook

0.8 33.942, -82.825 Costley Mill Rd

0 No access Yellow River confluence

-2 33.628, -83.921 (M) Mt Tabor Rd

River mile	Lat/Long Linked to Google Maps	Location's name in the guidebook
0.8	33.942, -82.825	Costley Mill Rd
0	No access	Yellow River confluence
-2	33.628, -83.921	(M) Mt Tabor Rd

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The information on this page is provided to help users of the guidebook Canoeing & Kayaking Georgia obtain driving directions to each of the river access points listed in the book's 2022 edition.

The book, available in print or Kindle, contains detailed information for planning self-supported paddle trips on this waterway including the character of the river, required skill level, hazards, gauges, and recommended water levels.

To report updates and changes, contact the author.