The Chattooga River is a designated National Wild and Scenic River located in the southeastern United States, primarily flowing through Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina. It is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, featuring rugged landscapes, lush forests, and diverse wildlife. The river is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as whitewater rafting, fishing, and hiking along its scenic trails. Established as a protected area in 1974, the Chattooga River is recognized for its ecological significance and recreational opportunities. The river's watershed supports various plant and animal species, making it an important habitat. Visitors can enjoy the pristine environment while adhering to conservation efforts to preserve this unique natural resource.