The Nantahala River Gorge is just six miles away from Turkey Creek Campground, where you'll find whitewater rafting, kayaking, and canoeing on the rivers Class II and III rapids.

For more information, follow these links... Nantahala River Information

Directions to the Nantahala River from Turkey Creek Campground

You'll need to turn right out of the campground entrance and go 1/4 mile to the turnaround and then go 2 miles to the stop sign at Hwy 74. Turn right and go 4 miles. The take out of the river and NOC will be on your right.

Nantahala River Outfitters

• Endless River Adventures

• Nantahala Outdoor Center

• Wildwater Rafting Co

Paddling Organizations & Area Canoe Clubs

• American Whitewater

• Carolina Canoe Club

Miscellaneous Links

• Nantahala Release Schedule/ Duke Energy

• American Whitewater Level Map

• TVA River Levels

• USGS Real Time Water Data

• USGS Water Resources of Georgia

• USGS Water Resources of NC

• Chattooga River

• Little Tennessee at Needmore

• Nolichucky River

• Boatertalk