1. So Much Whitewater, So Close Together The southern Appalachian Mountains are covered in beautiful whitewater rivers. From southeast Tennessee to West Virginia there are over a dozen world class whitewater rafting rivers to enjoy. This means that if you are in the...
5 Activities To Enjoy In The Ocoee River Area
Swimming At Blue Hole When the Upper Ocoee River is running it is some of the best whitewater in the country, but when the power company turns it off to divert it for electricity it becomes a riverbed of awesome swimming holes. The most popular of these swimming holes...
Whitewater Rafting Near Ducktown Tennessee
The closest town to the Ocoee River is Ducktown, TN. This makes Ducktown a great starting point for Ocoee River Rafting and all the outdoor activities the Cherokee National Forest offers. The Ocoee River became famous when it hosted the 1996 Olympic whitewater events...
Ocoee River Championships
Ocoee River Championships The first (of hopefully many) Ocoee River Championships (ORC) are going to be held on the Olympic section of the Ocoee river. On August 24th - 26th of this year the Olympic section of the Ocoee will host a new kind of whitewater event...
5 Questions You Should Ask When Booking A White Water Rafting Trip
5 Questions You Should Ask When Picking A White Water Rafting Company When choosing a rafting company to go rafting with it can be difficult to find any differences between outfitters. Let me tell you though that there is a wide variety of trips that are offered. Not...
Top 10 Reasons to Go Rafting with Carolina Ocoee
Top 10 Reasons to Go Rafting with Carolina Ocoee The Best Guides on The River Our guides are some of the best on the Ocoee River, with a average of over 10 years of experience on the Ocoee River alone. They work hard to give every guest the best river trip possible....
Get The Most Out Of Your Trip To The Ocoee River
The Ocoee River located in southeastern Tennessee in the Cherokee National Forest is the most popular whitewater destination in the country. White water rafting down the Ocoee River is an experience like no other with over 20 named rapids over 10 miles, creating a one...
What White Water Rafting River Is Best For Me? (Infographic)
It can be hard to decide which white water river to go rafting on? So, we put together this infographic comparing three of the south's most popular dam released rivers to help you decide. Which river do you think is best for you?
The Best of Bryson City, NC
Bryson City is a small outdoor town located in Western North Carolina on the southern edge of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP). For the adventure and outdoor lover, Bryson City has been one of the best kept secrets in the mountains. Here is what makes...
10 Things You Didn’t Know About The Ocoee River
1. Only 11% of the Ocoee River has whitewater for Ocoee River rafting. For the 93 miles that the Ocoee River flows the sections below Ocoee Dam #3 and Ocoee Dam #2 are the only parts of the river that have substantial whitewater rapids. There are most likely more...
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Carolina Outfitters
715 U.S. Hwy 19
Topton, NC 28781
Reservations: 828-488-6345
E-mail: raft@carolinaoutfitters.com