Sandy Point Emergency Ramp
About
Sandy Point Emergency Ramp is a boat launch in Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area in Georgia, managed by the National Park Service. The nearest town is Vinings, about 2.5 miles away. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Mableton show April highs around 72°F and October highs around 71°F, while July and August average highs near 84°F. The ramp sits right next to several climbing areas, including Trump's Wall Area, Palisades - West, The and Riverside Cliffs Area, all about 0.1 mile away. For a walk, Chastain Park Path Trail is about 2.9 miles off.
Launch Details
Managed by
National Park Service
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Mar–Nov. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–84°F and lows of 40–68°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Mableton 1 N, GA weather station, 8.1 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan53° high32° low
- Feb57° high35° low
- Mar65° high40° low
- Apr72° high48° low
- May77° high57° low
- Jun82° high65° low
- Jul84° high68° low
- Aug84° high68° low
- Sep80° high62° low
- Oct71° high51° low
- Nov63° high40° low
- Dec55° high35° low
Where it is
- Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area · National Park Service
- Nearest town
- Vinings, Georgia · 2.5 mi
Source: NPS Land Resources boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Trump's Wall AreaRock climbing0.1 mi
- Palisades - West, TheRock climbing0.1 mi
- Riverside Cliffs AreaRock climbing0.1 mi
- Palisades, TheRock climbing0.2 mi
- Chastain Park Path TrailHiking2.9 mi
- Westminster Cross Country TrailHiking3.5 mi
- Sope Creek TrailMountain biking4 mi
- Main TrailHiking4.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)