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Magnificent Tubing and Picnic!

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Lee A. W. and Erica
Magnificent Tubing and Picnic!

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Cartecay River Experience

Tube Rental rate $18 per person

Have Your own Tube: Shuttle rate $10 per person

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There is a bridge out so you have to go to these coordinates first
8264 Hwy 52 Ellijay, GA 30536 🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨 This just gets you around the bridge being out.🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨 Once at 8264 Hwy 52 Ellijay, GA 30536 put in these coordinates
2400 Hwy 52 E. Ellijay GA, 30536

Picnic will be BYOP/C (Bring Your Own Picnic/Chair) whatever your family or small individual group prefers. Make sure you have something to enjoy. The meals are always better after getting off the river!

##### Where are you located?

You will begin your adventure at 2400 HWY 52 E. Ellijay, GA 30536, and we’ll shuttle from there.

##### Can I bring a cooler?

No, according to Gilmer County regulations, no coolers or alcohol are permitted on the river. Only 32 oz. water bottles are allowed.

##### Is there a place to have a picnic?

Yes! Please feel free to use one of the many picnic tables.

##### Is there wildlife in the river?

Of course! We’re riding through their habitat.

##### Where do we park?

Free parking is available at the shuttle location.

##### What should I wear?

Most customers prefer swim suits or shorts and a t-shirt. Dress comfortably! Old tennis shoes or water shoes are recommended.

##### How will I know where to get out?

CRE staff will instruct you where to exit the river depending on the trip you choose.

##### Do I have to be able to swim?

Yes, swimming required for long trips.

##### Can we connect our tubes?

Yes, an adult can connect to anyone under 12 years of age. Due to safety precautions, only two people are permitted to be attached.

##### Can I bring my own tube or kayak?

Yes, we provide shuttle service for a small fee for customers supplying their own equipment.

##### Can I bring a camera?

Waterproof cameras are available for purchase at our locations to record your fun, or you may bring your own.

##### Do I have to wear a life vest?

Children under 12 must wear a life jacket.
ADULTS MUST HAVE LIFE VEST READILY AVAILABLE, IF NOT WORN.

##### Is there an age requirement?

For the three mile trip, we recommend 5 years and up and that everyone be able to swim because there are some rapids on that section of river.

!!!!We are going to have a Magnificent Adventure!!!!

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