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Waterfall GA Class V+

Big Bang

Bear Creek - Hwy 129 pull off by bridge to Canyon View Rd takeout · GA

American Whitewater 34.8266, -85.4668

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Gauge Conditions
Lookout Creek near New England, GA Downstream Primary
Runnable: 1,000.0 – 5,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Big Bang
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
This used to be a mandatory portage but is now commonly run against the river right bank with boof as shown. The landing area is very shallow. Only portage is to jump off river left into pool.
Location
Type
Waterfall
Difficulty
Class V+
Mile Marker
0.6 mi
Directions
Navigate
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Hwy 129 pull off by bridge to Canyon View Rd takeout
Bear Creek
V 3.8 mi
Hazard — Exercise extreme caution in this area.
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater