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Rapid NC

Taylor's Wave

French Broad - 6. NC Route 251 to Route 1634 (NC)

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Gauge Conditions
French Broad River at Asheville, NC Upstream Primary
Runnable: 500.0 – 5,000.0 CFS

500 to 5K is the runnable range for a typical boater running from Woodfin Park to below the Ledges or to the Alexander bridge.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Taylor's Wave
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Play wave honoring the memory of Taylor Hunt.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
1.4 mi
Directions
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6. NC Route 251 to Route 1634
French Broad
I-III 8.6 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater