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Tellico (Upper)


Stretch: The Ledges
Difficulty: Class III to IV
Distance: 2.1 miles
Flows: 200 cfs (very low) to ~1,500 cfs (~1.4' to 6'). Check out American Whitewater's current flow gauge.
Gradient: 112 fpm
Put-in: Turnouts just above the bridge upstream of Bald River Falls
Take-out: Bridge just downstream of Bald River Falls
Shuttle: 2.1 miles (5 minutes one way)
Season: Winter/Spring from rain (with occasional runs in Summer and Fall when storms permit)
Featured in Video A Wet State #97
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