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Rapid NC Class II+

Beck's Ledge

Oconaluftee - 2. Smokemont Campground to Oconaluftee Visitor's Center · NC

American Whitewater 35.5468, -83.3070

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Gauge Conditions

Oconaluftee River at Birdtown, NC Downstream Primary
Runnable: 850.0 – 2,500.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Description

As the river approachs the road there is a fun rapid with a large boof rock in the center.   

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class II+
Mile Marker
0.8 mi
Directions
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2. Smokemont Campground to Oconaluftee Visitor's Center
Oconaluftee
II-III 3.7 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater