Weekenders Go Rafting Chattooga River Fun for All Skill Levels
The Chattooga River 49.9 miles long forms the South Carolina Georgia boundary and is a National Wild and Scenic River. Guides describe four river sections for paddling and rafting from easy family trips to challenging rapids like Kix Shoals Class III. The feature promotes a weekend trip with guides, maps, and safety notes for hikers, nature lovers, and river runners alike.
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Cashiers
N.C
Georgia
South Carolina
Hollywood
Chattooga
Russell Bridge
Georgia State 28
Kix Shoals
Chattooga River
Walhalla
Chattooga River Whitewater Run Guides and Safety Rules
The Chattooga river sections divide by routes and bridges from Walhalla to Lake Tugaloo. Sections III and IV offer challenging rapids including Bull Sluice and Five Falls, with safety rules, permits, and gear requirements for guided trips by three Forest Service licensed outfitters.
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Lake Tugaloot
Forest Service
Chattooga
Nantahala Outdoor Center
Bryson City
N.C
Southeastern Expeditions
Parklake Drive
Atlanta
Lake
Tugaloo
Aiken
River rapids classes defined for tooga river
The article explains river rapids ratings from Class I to VI with examples on the Chattooga at Bull Sluice and Woodall Shoals both rated Class V. It notes that Class V is very difficult with violent currents and big drops and that inspection is absolutely necessary for safety.
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Forest Service
Bull Sluice
Woodall Shoals
Chattooga
South Carolina
US 76
Oconee
Clemson
Clayton
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