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Put-in NC Class III+

Chutes and Ladders

Spring Creek - Route 1171 to NC Route 209 in Hot Springs (NC)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
Ivy River near Marshall, NC Downstream Primary
Runnable: 200.0 – 2,000.0 CFS

Flow range for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Chutes and Ladders
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Chutes and Ladders
There is a trail on river left that can be used to scout the entire first rapid. This rapid is a decent sample of the gradient and difficulty of the river.

Location
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class III+
Mile Marker
0.1 mi
Directions
Navigate
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Route 1171 to NC Route 209 in Hot Springs
Spring Creek
III-IV(V) 5.8 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater