Whitewater Run GA Class I-II

Overflow Creek Road Bridge to Highway 28 Boater's Access Wild

Chattooga, West Fork

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Gauge Conditions
Chattooga River near Clayton, GA Upstream Primary
Runnable: 2.0 – 7.2 FT
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Run Map
Put-in Take-out Rapids/Hazards Wild Recreational
Description
This section is technically known as Section 1 of the Chattooga by the Forest Service. Most boaters refer to this section as the West Fork and refer to the Section of the East Fork of the Chattooga as Sections 1, 0, and 00. The putin is below the Overflow Road Bridge and the takeout is the Highway 28 Access (putin for Section 2) on the main stem of the Chattooga about 1 mile below the confluence on river left. Alternative putins depending on water level are the campground and Warwoman Bridge.
Difficulty
Class I-II
Length
4.0 mi
Rapids
2
Access Points
Put-in
34.9495, -83.2060
Take-out
34.9169, -83.1704
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Permit Required
Self registration permits are available at the 28 take out or the campground at the putin.
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater