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Rapid SC Class III

Second Ledge

Chattooga - Section 3 - Earls Ford to Route 76 Bridge · SC

American Whitewater 34.8561, -83.2528

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Gauge Conditions

Chattooga River near Clayton, GA Downstream Primary
Runnable: 1.2 – 3.0 FT
Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Second Ledge
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

A 6 foot tall ledge. This is where many southeastern boaters learned to boof. At moderate flows there is a good wave below the ledge. Portage left. The line is usually about 3-6 feet off the overhanging tree on the left bank.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class III
Mile Marker
3.9 mi
Directions
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Section 3 - Earls Ford to Route 76 Bridge
Chattooga
II-III+(IV) 12.0 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater