Georgia whitewater - Flat Shoals River, Harris County
Harris
county,
GA Route 18 to GA Route 103 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II 5 miles
Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Georgia tend to be more challenging than the national average, so keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Valley, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. If you'll be staying in a hotel you're in luck, lodging is available very near the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Getting a good workout and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad
you came. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. This is the only paddling section along Flat Shoals River. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, good for a one day paddling trip. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter,
this is an area with not too many other rivers for that. The GA Route 18 to GA Route 103 stretch of Flat Shoals River in Georgia is 5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II section. The beautiful scenery of Harris County and the cool fresh water have people coming here.
Briefly about the general area: Flat Shoals River gets a large amount of water; all through March this area sees the most rain; October is when it's the driest. For the period of the warm months here at Flat Shoals River, high temperatures
ordinarily reach the 90's. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 50's; night lows at Flat Shoals River through the wintertime regularly dip into the 30's.
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