Tennessee whitewater - Nolichucky River, Unicoi/ Washington County
Unicoi/ Washington
county,
Big Rocks section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II+(III) 0 miles
The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so don't forget that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. The scenic beauty of Unicoi/ Washington County and the water flowing gracefully down Nolichucky River have people coming here. This section is very short so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. The Big Rocks stretch of Nolichucky River is 0 miles long and is a class II+(III) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The Big Rocks stretch is one
of many paddling stretches in this river system. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good places for that around here. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. The campgrounds here at Nolichucky River are pretty
good. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Johnson City, as you can see on the road map further down. There are many good hotels to choose from, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.
Briefly about the general area: Throughout the summer at Nolichucky River temperatures are regularly in the 80's with nighttime lows in the 60's. Highs during the wintertime are usually in the 40's, and during the dark hours in the winter at Nolichucky River temperatures fall to the 20's. Shinbone Rock is something you
shouldn't miss since you're here at Nolichucky River, and you can go for a hike on the Patty Ridge Trail. You ought to beyond doubt explore The Horseshoe since you're here at Nolichucky River It's always wonderful to pop by Yates Spring. All the water falling down from the
sky makes Nolichucky River a wet place; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain, and the driest month is October. This is such a great river. Since you're here at Nolichucky River why not visit Bayles First Shoals, and going for a hike on the California Trail is always a great adventure.
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