This is a great day trip located on Weiss Lake. Begin at the AL 36 bridge crossing over the Chatooga River. Put in underneath the bridge and begin your paddle to the Driftwood Campground. Start off by paddling along the Chatooga River before reaching Weiss Lake. Passing multiple beaches along the way, you have the option of stopping to rest and have a nice lunch break before continuing on. Stop off at Hog Island, one of the largest islands on the lake. and enjoy the view before finishing your day trip at Driftwood Campground. Camping is available along the lake, which can turn this into a multi-day trip if desired.

This trip begins from the Driftwood Family Campground Boat Ramp located along the shoreline of Weiss Lake. From here begin your day paddle trip by traveling towards Yellow Creek, then onto Yellow Creek Waterfalls. Once reaching the mouth of the Yellow Creek, pull up along the banks as you rest, enjoy the views of the waterfalls and have lunch before making the journey back to Driftwood Campground. If desired, you can hike up to the waterfalls. Driftwood Campground is open from March 1st through October 31st. Fees are required for boat ramp access and campsites. Plenty of amenities are available making this a great location for the whole family. Smaller paddle trips are available in the area as well.

This trip begins from the Driftwood Family Campground Boat Ramp located along the shoreline of Weiss Lake. From here begin your day paddle trip by heading north past Black Mallard Cove as you pass through small islands to the mouth of Little River. There is boat ramp located at near Big Oak Campground at the mouth of Little River that can be used if needed. Pull up along the banks of the Little River as you rest, enjoy the views and have lunch before making the journey back to Driftwood Campground. Driftwood Campground is open from March 1st through October 31st. Fees are required for boat ramp access and campsites. Plenty of amenities are available making this a great location for the whole family. Smaller trips are available in the area as well for canoes and short distance kayaking.

Located in northeastern Alabama, this section of Weiss Lake can be accessed from the East Diversion Boat Ramp. From here paddle this western section of Weiss Lake and then onto Cedar Point Campground after passing Byrams Island. This can be paddled from either direction with many options to explore in between. When visiting the lake be sure to bring your fishing gear as fishing is one of the most popular activities on the lake.

This trip along Weiss Lake and the Coosa River begins near the Alabama/Georgia Border in Cherokee County. Put-in at the Mud Creek Boat Ramp located off Cherokee County Road 22. From here travel through the region where the Coosa River flows into Weiss Lake. End at the Brushy Branch Park located in Georgia. The Brushy Branch area is a great area for birdwatchers and anglers. Numerous campgrounds are located along the banks of Weiss Lake allowing the opportunity for overnight trips. This trip can be completed from either direction as a one way or out-and-back.