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Waterfall NC Class III

Unnamed Creek Falls

Fires Creek - B) Two miles above the Horse Park to Leatherwood Falls (NC)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
Nantahala River near Rainbow Springs, NC Upstream Primary
Runnable: 400.0 – 5,000.0 CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Unnamed Creek Falls
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
An unnamed side creek flows down into Fires Creek near the takeout on river right. The final drop is a long slide that can easily be carried up and run. Be careful not to skip your boat across the pool.
Location
Type
Waterfall
Difficulty
Class III
Mile Marker
7.5 mi
Directions
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B) Two miles above the Horse Park to Leatherwood Falls
Fires Creek
II-III+ 2.2 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater