Georgia whitewater - Tallulah River, Blue Ridge Mountains, Towns/Rabun County Towns/Rabun county, GA/North Carolina State Line to Tate Branch Campground section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II(III)     5.5 miles   The put-in is not too far from Cornelia, as you can see on the road map further down. The nature scenery of Towns/Rabun County and the water flowing gracefully down Tallulah River make the trip here worthwhile. The average Georgia whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near. This stretch has has enough     mileage, good for a one day paddling trip. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. This stretch of Tallulah River in Georgia is 5.5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-II(III) section. When you're paddling down a Blue Ridge Mountains river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the GA/North Carolina State Line to Tate Branch Campground stretch is just one of them. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. There's camping available near Tallulah River. Briefly about the general   area: Tallulah River is a wet site that gets a good deal of precipitation; March is the month that gets the most rain; the driest of the months is October. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Tallulah River, and the night is somewhat cooler of course, ordinarily in the 60's. Through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's, and nighttime lows during the wintertime for Tallulah River tend to be in the 20's. Near Tallulah River you find great locations like Bull Cove. Tallulah River, GA/North Carolina State Line to Tate Branch Campground road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II(III) Length: 5.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.0177 Longitude: -83.55491 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.9499 Longitude: -83.55091 Paddler input for Tallulah River, Georgia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Tallulah River, Blue Ridge Mountains, Georgia Local climate location: ANDREWS 8 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Tallulah River.   Whitewater Near Tallulah River: Tallulah River, Rabun County , 2 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Tate Branch Campground to Coleman River) Coleman River, Rabun County , 3 miles away, Class V - 2.7 miles long (Coleman River Road to Tallulah River) Nantahala River, Macon County , 6 miles away, Class II(III) - 4 miles long (Kimsey Creek to US 64) Moccasin Creek, Rabun County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV(V+) - 5 miles long (Wildcat Road to Lake Burton) Nantahala River, Macon/Clay County , 9 miles away, Class I-II+(III) - 12.74 miles long (Highway 64 to Nantahala Lake) Stekoa Creek, Rabun County , 13 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (Highway 23 to Rickman Airfield Road) Darnell Creek, Rabun County , 14 miles away, Class III+(V+) - 1 miles long (Roadside along Darnell Creek Road) Hiwassee River and High Shoals Creek, Towns County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV+(V+) - 4 miles long (High Shoals Creek Trailhead to US 17) Tiger Creek, Rabun County , 15 miles away, Class III - 1 miles long (Lakemont to Tallulah River) Cartoogechaye River, Macon County , 15 miles away, Class II(III) - 2.75 miles long (Mount Hope Church to Louisa Chapel Road)   Ski Areas Near Tallulah River: Sky Valley, Georgia , 14 miles away, 210 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 17 miles away, 225 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 41 miles away, 600 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 46 miles away, 740 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 91 miles away, 700 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 134 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 134 miles away, 830 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 136 miles away, 619 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 147 miles away, 365 vertical feet   Hotels Near Tallulah River: Ridges Resort & Club, Hiawassee , 11 miles away Knights Inn Dillard, Dillard , 11 miles away Holiday Inn Express Dillard, Ga, Dillard , 12 miles away Quality Inn & Suites Mt. Chalet, Clayton , 12 miles away Clayton-Days Inn, Clayton , 12 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Tallulah River: Tate Branch Campground, Towns County, 2 miles away Deep Gap Campground, Clay County, 3 miles away Deep Gap Primitive Campground, Macon County, 3 miles away   Trails Near Tallulah River: Hurricane Creek Trail, Macon County , 6 miles away Stewart Trail, Macon County , 7 miles away Gage Trail, Macon County , 8 miles away Thorn Mountain Trail, Macon County , 9 miles away Rufus Morgan Trail, Macon County , 10 miles away   National Parks Near Tallulah River: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 41 miles away   Lakes Near Tallulah River