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Rapid NC Class III

Fossil Rapid

Little (Eno trib) - Route 1461 (Johnson U.) to US Route 501 (NC)

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Gauge Conditions
Little River at Sr1461 near Orange Factory, NC Downstream Primary
Runnable: 2.2 – 10.0 FT
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Fossil Rapid
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Eddy left before the drop to scout. There is some manuevering leading up to the drop to reach the eddy. Peel out and run the drop curving left and watch for diagonal waves in the outflow. Some more manuevering needed just beyond the drop before things mellow out a bit.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class III
Mile Marker
4.4 mi
Directions
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Route 1461 (Johnson U.) to US Route 501
Little (Eno trib)
I-IV 5.1 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater