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Yellow River Park

📍 Between Lilburn & Snellville
Nearest Town
✅ Free
Entry Fee
💧 Warm, variable
Water Temp
🟢 Easy
Difficulty
📅 Summer
Best Season
🏞️ River Swim 🟢 Easy Free Entry
🌊 About Yellow River Park

A free, family-friendly wading spot on the Yellow River with adjacent playground access, popular for a casual afternoon.

📋 Visit Details
Entry Fee
✅ Free
Water Temperature
💧 Warm, variable
Best Season
📅 Summer
Reservation
Not Required
Water Type
River wading spot with playground
Managed By
Gwinnett County Parks
County
Gwinnett County, Georgia
Access Difficulty
🟢 Easy
🗺️ Getting There

Address / Access Point:
Yellow River Park, Gwinnett County, GA

Access Notes:
Easy, family-friendly access with playground on site

GPS Coordinates
33.7997, -84.0536
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✅ Before You Go — Checklist
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    Check current water conditions — especially after recent rain
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    Save GPS coordinates offline before leaving — cell service may be limited
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    Pack reef-safe sunscreen, dry bag, water shoes and plenty of drinking water
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    Tell someone where you are going before heading to a remote location
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    Pack out everything you bring in — leave no trace
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