Class II-III Nantahala River, NC
Nantahala River (Standing Indian Campground to Fontana Dam)
The Nantahala offers river rafting and kayaking through family-friendly rapids and is a popular spot for the amateur as well as the Olympic paddler. It features eight miles of Class II rapids before splashing through the exciting Class III whitewater of Nantahala Falls. This is one of America’s most popular whitewater runs that hosted the 2013 International Canoe Federation’s Freestyle World Championships! (Source: Smoky Mountain Blueways)
Section Details
| Fishing | Yes |
| Camping | No |
| Manager | U.S. Forest Service, Nantahala National Forest |
| Wild & Scenic | No |
| Water Trail | No |
| Partner Information |
http://www.visitsmokies.org/smoky-mountain-blueways/
http://www.visitsmokies.org/smoky-mountain-blueways/nantahala-river/ |
| Description | American Whitewater |
