Russell Bridge
River · Georgia
ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
Bridge crossing on the Chattooga River (GA-28) in the Rabun County river corridor. Boaters and floaters favor this slow, mellow stretch; visitors wade and swim from the banks.
Good to know
| Water type | River |
|---|---|
| County | Rabun |
| Safety notes | This is a Wild & Scenic river corridor; currents can change with releases and rainfall |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Russell Bridge safe for swimming?
Reported safety notes: This is a Wild & Scenic river corridor; currents can change with releases and rainfall. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — swim at your own risk.
⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026