Discover the Natural Beauty of East Palisades Trailhead

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving, head towards the East Palisades Trailhead located at 4058 Whitewater Creek Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30327. From Chattahoochee River, navigate to Interstate 285 and take exit 22 for US-41/Northside Parkway. Continue on Northside Parkway until you reach the intersection with West Paces Ferry Road. Turn left onto West Paces Ferry Road and follow it for about 2 miles until it becomes Whitewater Creek Road. The East Palisades Trailhead will be on your left. There is no parking fee at the trailhead, but be sure to check for any local restrictions.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, you can take MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) to the closest rail station, which is the Buckhead Station. Once you arrive at Buckhead Station, you will need to take a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber or Lyft) to reach East Palisades Trailhead. The address is 4058 Whitewater Creek Rd NW, which is approximately a 10-minute ride from the station. Expect to pay around $15-$20 for the taxi or rideshare service.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer biking, you can cycle from Chattahoochee River to East Palisades Trailhead. Start by heading towards the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area trails. Follow the river trail north until you reach the intersection with Northside Parkway. From there, you can connect to Whitewater Creek Road, which will lead you directly to the trailhead. The bike ride is approximately 5 miles and is suitable for most cyclists, although be cautious of traffic on Northside Parkway.