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Tow String Bridge is a whitewater access point on the Oconaluftee River located in Swain County, North Carolina. This site serves paddlers looking to access the river in the Great Smoky Mountains region. The Oconaluftee is a popular destination for kayakers and canoeists seeking whitewater paddling experiences with varying difficulty levels depending on water flow and season.