Chattooga River Section 3

It was a treat having good water level in mid summer on this section.

Chattooga river section 3. There are few permanent signs of humans from the route 28 bridge to route 76 bridge. The chattooga river offers exciting trips for rafters of all levels. Section 3 is the perfect trip for novices for families with children or those seeking a fun and relaxing river experience.

The chattooga is south carolina s classic whitewater destination. Section iii is a beautiful section of river with intermediate to advanced whitewater. Provisional data subject to revision.

Since the chattooga is a national wild and scenic river the river corridor is protected by a 1 4 to 1 2 mile buffer zone where developement is not allowed. At 2 3 feet the runs pushes through a bit faster of course while still providing the beginner intermediate paddler with the lovely chattooga scenery. Section 3 is a beautiful section of river.

Available data for this site click to hide station specific text the operation of this streamgage is funded in cooperation with the georgia department of natural resources environmental protection division with matching funding from the usgs cooperative water. Since the chattooga is a national wild and scenic river the river corridor is protected by a 1 4 to 1 2 mile buffer zone where developement is not allowed. The wild and scenic chattooga river is the southeast s classic river rafting trip located between south carolina and georgia.

The chattooga river also spelled chatooga chatuga and chautaga variant name guinekelokee river is the main tributary of the tugaloo river its headwaters are located southwest of cashiers north carolina and it stretches 57 miles 92 km to where it has its confluence with the tallulah river within lake tugalo held back by the tugalo dam the chattooga and the tallulah combine to make the. The river was the primary filming location for the blockbuster movie deliverance and the rafting trip was named the 1 thing every southerner ought to do by southern living section iii is the family friendly option featuring mostly class ii iii rapids with an. This section of the chattooga lets more novice paddlers experience the wild and scenic beauty of the chattooga.

Usgs 02177000 chattooga river near clayton ga.