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Rapid AL Class II

"Racecourse" a.k.a Nantahala Bend a.k.a the sneak

Tallapoosa - Thurlow Dam to boat ramp (AL)

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Gauge Conditions

Tallapoosa River at Milstead AL Downstream Primary

Runnable: 2.0 – 10.0 FT

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

"Racecourse" a.k.a Nantahala Bend a.k.a the sneak

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

For those who wish to avoid the Falls, once you see the island, start heading far river left. At 1270 cfs the sneak is boney and a test of your water reading skills.