Georgia whitewater - Cartecay River, Gilmer County Gilmer county, Stegall Mill Road to DNR section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II(III)     2 miles   The nature scenery of Gilmer County and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Georgia are often tougher than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. This river system has a few good paddling stretches and the Stegall Mill Road to DNR section is one of them. No need to look hard for hotels, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. There's camping available near Cartecay River. Whether you're whitewater rafting     or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. The Stegall Mill Road to DNR section of Cartecay River in Georgia is 2 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II(III) section. Briefly about the general area: Summertime brings highs in the 80's to Cartecay River; the nighttime is a little cooler of course, regularly in the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's, and overnight lows in the 20's for Cartecay River. Cartecay River gets a large amount of water; throughout March this area sees the most rain, and October on the other hand is the driest.   Cartecay River, Stegall Mill Road to DNR road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II(III) Length: 2 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.6366 Longitude: -84.43371 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.65409 Longitude: -84.4543 Paddler input for Cartecay River, Georgia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Cartecay River, Georgia Local climate location: DALTON 14 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western Mountain View Inn, East Ellijay 3 miles away The Best Western Mountain View Inn rests on a mountaintop in East Ellijay, the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Featuring tremendous mountain vistas, an indoor heated pool and hot tub, multiple... Super 8 Motels - Jasper, Jasper 10 miles away Welcome to the Super 8 in Jasper, GA with easy access to I-575. Jasper is the first Mountain City of Georgia. We are also the Marble Capital of Georgia. We are conveniently located near all of the maj... Blue Ridge - Days Inn, Blue Ridge 14 miles away The Days Inn Blue Ridge offers you the best of the North Georgia Mountain. We are the perfect location for a weekend getaway. There are festivals year round, river tubing and boating as well as the ...   All Georgia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Georgia. Books about whitewater paddling on Cartecay River, Georgia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Cartecay River, Georgia. Find a whitewater outfitter in Georgia Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Calhoun, Georgia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Calhoun, Georgia, the metro area neareast to Cartecay River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Cartecay River.   Whitewater Near Cartecay River: Cartecay River, Gilmer County , 2 miles away, Class I-II - 8 miles long (GA Route 52 to Lower Cartecay Road) Cartecay River, Gilmer County , 2 miles away, Class I-II+(III) - 2.1 miles long (Lower Cartecay Road to Stegall Mill Road Road) Clear Creek, Gilmer County , 2 miles away, Class I-III - 2 miles long (Clear Creek Road to Cartecay River) Mountaintown Creek, Gilmer County , 9 miles away, Class I-II - 8 miles long (Highway 52w to Highway 282w) Mountaintown Creek, Gilmer County , 9 miles away, Class I-II - 8.8 miles long (GA Route 282 to Ridgeway Park) Coosawattee River, Gilmer County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 11 miles long (GA Route 5 to Carter's Lake) Long Swamp Creek, Pickens County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 2.8 miles long (Grandview Road to Cove Road Close to Jasper) Talking Rock Creek, Pickens/Gilmer/Gordon/Murray County , 11 miles away, Class I-III - 6.5 miles long (GA Highway 5 in Blaine to GA Highway 136) Talking Rock Creek, Pickens/Gilmer/Gordon/Murray County , 13 miles away, Class I-III - 18 miles long (GA Highway 136 to Carters Lake Reservoir) Holly Creek, Murray County , 16 miles away, Class IV(V) - 3.21 miles long (Cohutta Wilderness)   Ski Areas Near Cartecay River: Sky Valley, Georgia , 77 miles away, 210 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 81 miles away, 225 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 86 miles away, 600 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 107 miles away, 740 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 153 miles away, 700 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 198 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 198 miles away, 830 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 200 miles away, 619 vertical feet   Hotels Near Cartecay River: Best Western Mountain View Inn, East Ellijay , 3 miles away Super 8 Motels - Jasper, Jasper , 10 miles away Blue Ridge - Days Inn, Blue Ridge , 14 miles away Ramada Limited Of Blue Ridge, Blue Ridge , 14 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, Blue Ridge , 15 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Cartecay River: Diamond Lure Campground, Ellijay, 4 miles away Plum Nelly Campground, Ellijay, 7 miles away Lake Blue Ridge Campground, Blue Ridge, 15 miles away   Trails Near Cartecay River: Bear Creek Trail, Gilmer County , 13 miles away Mountaintown Creek Trail, Gilmer County , 14 miles away Tearbritches Trail, Fannin County , 14 miles away South Fork Trail, Fannin County , 15 miles away Benton McKaye Trail, Fannin County , 16 miles away   National Parks Near Cartecay River: Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA , 39 miles away Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, Atlanta - GA , 51 miles away   Lakes Near Cartecay River