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Hazard GA Class IV

Tesnatee Falls

Tesnatee Creek - Town Creek Road to Copper Mine (GA)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
Chestatee River near Dahlonega, GA Downstream Primary
Runnable: 600.0 – 2,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Tesnatee Falls
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
A serious rocky slide just below the dam. Scout both for the best line and for wood. Avoid the rock outcropping on river right.
Location
Type
Hazard
Difficulty
Class IV
Mile Marker
3.7 mi
Directions
Navigate
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Town Creek Road to Copper Mine
Tesnatee Creek
I-II(IV) 9.4 mi
Hazard — Exercise extreme caution in this area.
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater