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Rapid NC

Yellow Creek Falls

Yellow Creek - SR 1242 to Cheoah/ US 129 · NC

American Whitewater 35.4198, -83.8857

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Gauge Conditions
Cheoah River near Bearpen Gap near Tapoco, NC Downstream Primary
Runnable: 300.0 – 600.0 CFS

Reference gauge - USE WITH CAUTION. See write-up for more info.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Yellow Creek Falls
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
1.1 mi
Directions
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SR 1242 to Cheoah/ US 129
Yellow Creek
IV-V 1.3 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater