Chattooga Section 4

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Chattooga section 4. Provisional data subject to revision. Thee heart pounding class iv rapids are strung together over a 1 4 mile gorge where the river drops more than 75 feet through entrance corkscrew crack in the rock jawbone and sock em dog. Section iv the river s high adventure section boasts seven foot falls raven s chute rapid and the famous five falls where five class iv v rapids unfold in 1 3 of a river mile.

It is right at the highway 76 access and marks the end of section 3 and the putin for section 4. Usgs 02177000 chattooga river near clayton ga. The east fork chattooga river sometimes east prong chattooga river runs in from jackson county north carolina and then oconee county south carolina and is 7 4 miles 11 9 km long.

The entrance is class iii iii into the eddy on the sc side river left above the main drop. 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. 5 9 miles 2 5 miles on the lake flows.

The west fork chattooga river variant name gumekoloke creek runs 6 0 miles 9 7 km in from rabun. With a fair amount of rain the chattooga river came into a good level. Section iii is what we call mild scenic with numerous swimming holes class ii iii rapids and a class iv grand finale at the famous bull sluice rapid section iii is perfect for families and children eight years old and up.

Chattooga section 4 for the experienced and adventurous rafter section iv offers the southeast s most fabled set of rapids the five falls. The river is split into three forks. Route 76 bridge to tugaloo lake boat ramp.

The chattooga river is the main fork running along the state line. Just downstream on section iv the chattooga picks up the pace. Chattooga river section 4 stretch.