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Rapid NC

Tranquility Falls

Looking Glass Creek - Along Highway 276 (NC)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
Davidson River near Brevard, NC Downstream Primary
Runnable: 3.0 – 9.0 FT

Upper limit for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Tranquility Falls
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Tranquility Falls features a technical boulder garden with multiple line choices, requiring precise maneuvering between large midstream rocks and potential underwater obstructions. The rapid's tight channel and uneven gradient create unpredictable hydraulics, demanding advanced boat control and strategic route selection. Paddlers should scout carefully and be prepared for quick direction changes and potential pin hazards.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
1.4 mi
Directions
Navigate
View Full Run
Along Highway 276
Looking Glass Creek
IV-V(V+) 2.1 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater