Georgia whitewater - Dodd Creek, Blue Ridge Mountains, White County White county, Ravencliff Trail to GA 348 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V(V+)     3 miles   If you're coming from Cornelia it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The natural beauty of Georgia and the water flowing gracefully down Dodd Creek make the trip here worthwhile. Dodd Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Ravencliff Trail to GA 348 section is the only one. No shortage of good hotels, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The Ravencliff Trail to GA 348 stretch of Dodd Creek is 3 miles long and has been rated     as a class IV-V(V+) section by American Whitewater. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so better not forget that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. This is a pretty short section so no need to bring snacks. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. When you're paddling down a Blue Ridge Mountains river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Briefly about the general area: And that's not all there is to do here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Dodd   Creek; Appalachian National Scenic Trail is a good local trail, and Raven Cliff Falls is always fun to check out. This river is a great place to visit. Good hiking is available along the Raven Cliff Falls Trail. Put some time aside to spend at Dukes Creek Falls while you're here at Dodd Creek, and Red Hill Gap is in the vicinity, and is a pleasant location. For the duration of the warm months highs here at Dodd Creek get into the 80's while night lows are mostly in the 60's. For the duration of the wintertime the highs are frequently in the 40's; after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Dodd Creek dip into the 20's. All the water falling down from the sky makes Dodd Creek a wet place; most of the rain falls through March; the driest month is October. Dodd Creek, Ravencliff Trail to GA 348 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV-V(V+) Length: 3 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.741 Longitude: -83.79461 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.691 Longitude: -83.76941 Paddler input for Dodd Creek, Georgia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Dodd Creek, Blue Ridge Mountains, Georgia Local climate location: BLAIRSVILLE EXP STN 19 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Helan, Helen 3 miles away Located in beautiful Helen Georgia... Comfort Inn Helen, Helen 3 miles away Experience Bavaria in the mountains of North Georgia. Close to shopping, restaurants, Oktoberfest, hiking, tubing, horseback riding tubing, canoeing and antique shops.... Quality Inn Helen, Helen 3 miles away Hotel is located in northeastern Georgia nestled in the Smoky mountains. If you have never visited Bavaria, then come to Helen, GA where you can enjoy a Bavarian setting including a real Octoberfest a...   Blue Ridge Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Blue Ridge Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Blue Ridge Mountains. All Georgia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Georgia. Books about whitewater paddling on Dodd Creek, Georgia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Dodd Creek, 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 Cornelia, Georgia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Cornelia, Georgia, the metro area neareast to Dodd Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Dodd Creek.   Whitewater Near Dodd Creek: Chattahoochee River, White/Habersham/Hall County , 2 miles away, Class II-IV - 7 miles long (USFS Road 44 to Robertson) Chattahoochee River, White/Habersham/Hall County , 8 miles away, Class I-II - 16 miles long (Robertson to GA Route 115) Hiwassee River and High Shoals Creek, Towns County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV+(V+) - 4 miles long (High Shoals Creek Trailhead to US 17) Helton Creek, Union County , 8 miles away, Class -blank- - 3 miles long (US 19 to Nottelly River) Frogtown Creek, Lumpkin County , 9 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 2.9 miles long (US 19 to US 19 at Turners Corner) Chestatee River, Lumpkin County , 9 miles away, Class II-III+ - 11.4 miles long (Turners Corner to Grindle Bridge) Mud Creek, Habersham/Hall County , 10 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (Road to Chatahoochee) Dicks Creek, Lumpkin County , 10 miles away, Class IV - 2 miles long (Waters Creek Campground to Turners Corner) Tesnatee Creek, White/Lumpkin County , 11 miles away, Class I-III - 3 miles long (County Road 5976 to Old Copper Mine Road) Dicks Creek, Lumpkin County , 11 miles away, Class V - 0.75 miles long (WMA Gate to Waters Creek Campground)   Ski Areas Near Dodd Creek: Sky Valley, Georgia , 33 miles away, 210 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 37 miles away, 225 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 58 miles away, 600 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 68 miles away, 740 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 113 miles away, 700 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 155 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 156 miles away, 830 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 157 miles away, 619 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 168 miles away, 365 vertical feet   Hotels Near Dodd Creek: Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Helan, Helen , 3 miles away Comfort Inn Helen, Helen , 3 miles away Quality Inn Helen, Helen , 3 miles away Helen Super 8 Motel, Helen , 4 miles away Helen-Days Inn, Helen , 4 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Dodd Creek: Dukes Creek Falls Campground, White County, 2 miles away Unicoi State Park Lodge, Helen, 3 miles away Creekwood Cabins And RV Resort, Helen, 3 miles away   Trails Near Dodd Creek: Raven Cliff Falls Trail, White County , 2 miles away Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Union County , 3 miles away Whitly Gap Trail, White County , 4 miles away Chattahoochee Trail, Union County , 4 miles away DeSoto Falls Trail, Lumpkin County , 9 miles away   National Parks Near Dodd Creek: Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA , 56 miles away Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 60 miles away   Golf Courses Near Dodd Creek: Innsbruck Resort & Golf Club, Helen , 4 miles away   Lakes Near Dodd Creek