Gauge Conditions

French Broad River at Rosman, NC Upstream Primary

Runnable: 2,000.0 – 8,000.0 CFS

Upper limit for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

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Description

Oilcamp Creek is extreamly small. For years I was sceptical about it being boatable but I verified the possibility today during a big storm. There are no big rapids but the narrow rock gardens are technical.

Difficulty

Class I-III(IV)

Length

1.0 mi

Rapids

Access Points

Difficulty Classes

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

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

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