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Waterfall NC Class III+

Lead in Ledge

American Whitewater 35.1110, -83.2677

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Photo

Lead in Ledge
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

A sliding ledge about 50 yards above the really big drops. Looks good just about anywhere, but river left. There's a trail that leads down to this drop and the big drops from the first big pull-off above Cullasaja Falls

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Waterfall
Difficulty
Class III+
Mile Marker
2.3 mi
Directions
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2. Middle (Below Cosmic Crunch to Above Cullasaja Falls)
Cullasaja
IV(V+) 2.9 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater