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Rapid NC Class V

Baby gorilla

American Whitewater 35.3508, -82.8194

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Gauge Conditions

East Fork Pigeon River near Canton, NC Downstream Primary

Runnable: 1,000.0 – 10,000.0 CFS

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Description

Boof of the right wall into a manky landing zone, or seal launch in from the left just like gorilla. Known to cause injuries.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.

Other Rapids on This Run (13)

First bedrock section

0.9 mi

Rapid IV

First boulder section

Slide after triple drop

1.6 mi

Rapid IV

Second bedrock section

Type

Rapid

Difficulty

Class V

Mile Marker

3.0 mi

Directions

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2. Skinny Dip to US 276 Bridge

Pigeon, Big East Fork

V 4.6 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater