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Hiwassee River (Upper)


Stretch: Appalachia Power House to Childers Creek
Difficulty: Class II
Distance: 4.8 miles
Flows: 2,800 cfs+ (2 generators minimum). You can find the release schedule here
Gradient: 24.8 fpm average
Put-in: Appalachia Power House Boat ramp
Take-out: Childers Creek Access
Shuttle: 3.9 miles, (10 minutes one-way)
Season: Memorial Day to Labor Day - Dam Release, Natural off rain in Fall and Winter.
Written: © 2020
Featured in A Wet State #154





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