Whitewater Run GA Class I-II(III)

2. US 19 to Chestatee River

Yahoola Creek

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Gauge Conditions

Chestatee River near Dahlonega, GA Downstream Primary
Runnable: 1,000.0 – 20,000.0 CFS

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Data from American Whitewater & USGS

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Description

The largest rapids are the slides below the US 19 river access point. There are some small holes and surfing spots at higher water levels. The lower sections of this run flatten out as the creek approaches the Chestatee River.
Difficulty
Class I-II(III)
Length
6.6 mi
Gradient
30 ft/mi
Rapids
0

Access Points

Put-in
34.5509, -83.9941
Take-out
34.5078, -83.9753

Difficulty Classes

I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable

Current Conditions

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