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Waterfall NC Class III

Four Foot Dam

Cartoogechaye - Mount Hope Church to Louisa Chapel Road · NC

American Whitewater 35.1600, -83.4402

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Photo

Four Foot Dam
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Pretty straight foward drop of about 4 feet into a deep pool. Run down center or a little right. There is concrete poured below that pushes everything out. There's a good surf wave at the bottom of the dam.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Waterfall
Difficulty
Class III
Mile Marker
1.5 mi
Directions
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Mount Hope Church to Louisa Chapel Road
Cartoogechaye
II(III) 2.9 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater