South Fork New River near Jefferson, NC Downstream Primary

Runnable: 350.0 – 10,000.0 CFS

Flow range for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

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Whitewater timing varies with scouting, portages, and group pace. Use as a planning baseline.

Many alternate access points exist for shorter runs.

Difficulty

Class I-II

Length

74.0 mi

Rapids

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Whitewater data from
American Whitewater