Georgia whitewater, Dodd Creek White county, Ravencliff Trail to GA 348 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V(V+)     3 miles   The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. The Ravencliff Trail to GA 348 section of Dodd Creek in Georgia is 3 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class IV-V(V+) section. The put-in is not too far from Cornelia, as you can see on the road map further down. The wonderful Georgia scenery and the beautiful     way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have a lot of people coming here. There are nice comfortable hotels here, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This is a bit of a short stretch so better bring some good walking shoes. The wild scenery of the Blue Ridge Mountains is great. The Ravencliff Trail to GA 348 section is one of a few paddling sections in this river system. 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. Briefly about the general area: The Raven Cliff Falls Trail offers hiking at its best, and a short visit to Dukes Creek Falls is always worthwhile. So much entertaining stuff to do here in the Blue Ridge Mountains, too magnificent to be true. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail; Dodd Creek is next to Unicoi State Park which is a beautiful site. This river is a great place to visit. Red Hill Gap is a delightful spot to visit nearby, and you're sure to run into some cheerful folks from Helen here. Chattahoochee National Forest is a great place to stretch your legs a bit; a journey to Dodd Creek wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Raven Cliff Falls. Dodd Creek, Ravencliff Trail to GA 348 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.     Map Detailed Map Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Dodd Creek.   Whitewater Near Dodd Creek: Dodd Creek, White County, 2 miles away       Class IV-V(V+) - 3 miles long (Ravencliff Trail to GA 348) Chattahoochee River, White/Habersham/Hall County, 3 miles away       Class I-II - 16 miles long (Robertson to GA Route 115) Chattahoochee River, White/Habersham/Hall County, 4 miles away       Class II-IV - 7 miles long (USFS Road 44 to Robertson) Hiwassee River and High Shoals Creek, Towns County, 7 miles away       Class III-IV+(V+) - 4 miles long (High Shoals Creek Trailhead to US 17) Chestatee River, Lumpkin County, 9 miles away       Class II-III+ - 11.4 miles long (Turners Corner to Grindle Bridge) Chestatee River, Lumpkin County, 9 miles away       Class I-II(III) - 32 miles long (Coppermine to Lake Lanier) Frogtown Creek, Lumpkin County, 9 miles away       Class III-V(V+) - 2.9 miles long (US 19 to US 19 at Turners Corner) Tesnatee Creek, White/Lumpkin County, 9 miles away       Class I-III - 3 miles long (County Road 5976 to Old Copper Mine Road) Helton Creek, Union County, 10 miles away       Class -blank- - 3 miles long (US 19 to Nottelly River) Chestatee River, Lumpkin County, 11 miles away       Class III-IV - 2.1 miles long (Grindle Falls Road to Copper Mine)   Ski Areas Near Dodd Creek: Sky Valley, Georgia , 33 miles away, 210 foot drop, 2 lifts, 5 runs Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 37 miles away, 225 foot drop, 4 lifts, 10 runs Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 58 miles away, 600 foot drop, 3 lifts, 8 runs Cataloochee, North Carolina , 68 miles away, 740 foot drop, 4 lifts, 10 runs   Marinas Near Dodd Creek: Boundary Waters Resort & Marina, Hiawassee , 12 miles away Yacht Club Mermaid, Hiawassee , 15 miles away Blairsville Docks Unlimited, Blairsville , 15 miles away Chatuge Cove Marina, Hayesville , 17 miles away Nottely Marina, Blairsville , 18 miles away   Hotels Near Dodd Creek: Quality Inn Helen, Helen , 3 miles away Hampton Inn Helen On The River, Helen , 3 miles away SureStay Hotel Helen Downtown, Helen , 4 miles away Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Helen, GA, Helen , 4 miles away Americas Best Value Inn Helen, Helen , 4 miles away   Campgrounds Near Dodd Creek: Dukes Creek Falls Campground, White County, 2 miles away Low Gap, Sautee Nacoochee, 2 miles away Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area - Poplar Stump Rd, Sautee Nacoochee, 2 miles away   Trails Near Dodd Creek: Raven Cliff Falls Trail, White , 2 miles away Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Union , 3 miles away Whitly Gap Trail, White , 4 miles away Chattahoochee Trail, Union , 4 miles away DeSoto Falls Trail, Lumpkin , 9 miles away   Public Lands Near Dodd Creek: Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA , 56 miles away Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 60 miles away Unicoi State Park, Georgia , 4 miles away Chattahoochee National Forest, Georgia , 7 miles away Vogel State Park, Georgia , 10 miles away   Golf Courses Near Dodd Creek: Innsbruck Golf Club, Helen , 4 miles away Mossy Creek Golf Course, Cleveland , 12 miles away Brasstown Valley Golf Club, Young Harris , 14 miles away   Lakes Near Dodd Creek Lake Qualatchee, White , 4 miles away Chatuge Lake, Clay , 17 miles away Lake Burton, Rabun , 17 miles away