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Rapid TN Class II

Jackson Love Ledge

Nolichucky River - 2. Nolichucky Gorge Campground to Sawmill (TN)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 900.0 – 4,500.0 CFS
Photo
Jackson Love Ledge
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Jackson Love Ledge features a notable midstream ledge drop with a clean center line that creates a small but playful hydraulic. Paddlers should aim to hit the V-shaped tongue directly to avoid potential side recirculation and maintain downstream momentum. At typical water levels, this Class II feature offers a technical but manageable move that requires precise boat positioning and steady paddle strokes.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class II
Mile Marker
2.4 mi
Directions
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2. Nolichucky Gorge Campground to Sawmill
Nolichucky River
I-II(III) 5.4 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater