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Rapid SC Class V+

Super Corkscrew

Chattooga - Ellicott Rock - Bull Pen Bridge to Burrell's Ford (SC)

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Gauge Conditions
Chattooga River at Burrells Ford, near Pine Mtn, GA Downstream Primary
Runnable: 225.0 – 1,500.0 CFS

Due to an arbitrary decision by the Forest Service, the river is not boatable unless the river has previously exceeded 350 cfs the same day.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Super Corkscrew
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Multi stage drop consisting of 6 ft ledge into approach, a steep pitch into a large hole that feeds an undercut wall, followed by a steep strong backender hole before another drop and a long shallow slide. Stay upright in this one Low Water
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class V+
Mile Marker
0.8 mi
Directions
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Ellicott Rock - Bull Pen Bridge to Burrell's Ford
Chattooga
III-IV+(V) 5.3 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater