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Waterfall NC Class V

Chinese Feet

American Whitewater 35.2474, -83.6496

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Gauge Conditions

Runnable: 875.0 – 1,400.0 CFS

Photo

Chinese Feet
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Description

A big drop with a strange slotty entrance. Good place for elbow pads. Water levels will dictate how the 5 foot entrance drop is run. Then run through the final right slot at the bottom dropping about 10 feet. Left line is typically easier than right, both are fun. 

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Waterfall
Difficulty
Class V
Mile Marker
1.5 mi
Directions
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1. Cascades: FS Road 327 to 1310 Bridge
Nantahala
IV-V 1.7 mi
Hazard — Exercise extreme caution in this area.

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater