A greatest hits collection of whitewater rapids, don’t be surprised if everyone has a different favorite part.
We also got to do some 360 spins on one of the rapids which were awesome. Follow the signs to check-in. Newly renovated cabins, motel rooms and bunkhouses at NOC. A family-fit adventure, ages 12 and up. Trip Length: About 10 miles total on the river. Many first year guides struggle learning the rapid names and lines. I noticed some other rafting companies didn’t do this which makes Ocoee Outdoors a more fun and unique experience. Spin on the eddy line or at least use the eddy line to avoid pinning to the left of Butt Crack Rock. You get used to your guide’s paddling commands and can check out the surroundings.
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Some guides dump truck here in the deep water. ), We sell waterproof one-time use cameras at our center which is your safest option if you want a camera with you on the rive. Follow the signs to check-in. The ratings you find below are the actual International Scale of River Difficulty ratings of Middle Ocoee rapids according to the leading authority American Whitewater for normal flows between 1,200 and 1,600 cubic feet per second. 101 Middle Ocoee Guidebook is intended as a training manual or cliff notes to help trainees aspiring to become rookie guides on the Middle Ocoee. You get the Upper and the Middle and a riverside lunch in between the two sections! 1 mile past the TVA Ocoee Hydro Plant, the NOC's Ocoee Outpost will be on the left across from the Shell station. Continue for 9.5 miles, the NOC Ocoee Outpost will be on the right across from the Shell station. I noticed some other rafting companies didn’t do this which makes Ocoee Outdoors a more fun and unique experience. Our main objective is to prepare our students for high school through an engaging, dynamic and positive middle school experience. He almost flips in Humongous but narrowly avoid disaster. Time on River: Allow three and a half hours for the entire process; about an hour and half to an hour and forty-five minutes on the river. Your line at Sneaky Pete will often determine your line at Surprise. Virtual Full River Whitewater Rafting Trip. From West Atlanta Take I-75 N. Just past Cartersville, take Exit 293 onto US 411 North. Ocoee River Rafting: Full-Day Combo (with Lunch), Chattooga River Rafting: Section IV (with Lunch), 5-day Whitewater Kayaking/Canoeing Courses, Chattooga River Rafting: Section III (with Lunch), Outpost store with t-shirts, snacks, drinks, sunblock, and other sundries. The Middle starts right off with a bang! With the exception of one short break in the middle of the run, the rapids come one after the other all the way down the Middle. A family-fit adventure, ages 12 and up. Students attending Ocoee will be offered a very unique and enriching middle school experience with a wide range of unique electives, extracurricular activities and clubs. I am planning my next visit NOW! Our trip schedule will show you all of your options on any give date.
Many rafters consider the Ocoee’s intensity and difficulty “just right,” providing compelling river action but never becoming extreme. Hit the breaking wave square (you will need left angle) with a little momentum. **Please allow for extra drive time due to construction. The action is immediate and fun. You can spend a half day rafting one section or all day and raft both sections in the same trip. The Middle Ocoee earns its title as “America’s most popular river trip” with continuous exciting rapids and big, splashy water in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee. Ocoee rafting is a low cost, high value experience which will enhance your visit to these majestic mountains. NOC’s Ocoee outpost is located just off of Hwy 64 in Eastern Tennesse. After 2 miles, the NOC Ocoee Outpost will be on the right across from the Shell station. Note the two potential pin rocks in middle of Dixie Drive rapid
Continue for 9.5 miles, the NOC Ocoee Outpost will be on the right across from the Shell station.
Start planning a Group The remaining videos presented feature basic raft lines with different crews and different times of day. Valuable jewelry 9 miles past the GA/TN state line, turn East onto US 64 toward Murphy, NC. Our newest trip option, Double Trouble Express will raft both sections of the river with only a brief stop for a restroom break and a quick snack. Check out the Ocoee Release schedule page for some additional information. It’s your choice. Pass the Ocoee River and continue 12 miles past Lake Ocoee, rural farmland and the Lower Ocoee River. The whitewater begins with several class two warm-up rapids and then you reach two large class IV rapids in succession. You get used to your guide’s paddling commands and can check out the surroundings. Don't pin on Runners Rock aka Your Fired! Start planning a Group Look for small breaking wave hole in left of wave train. **Please allow for extra drive time due to construction.*. COVID-19 and Rafting: OAC's team is committed to delivering a safe and high quality rafting experience. Continue for 9.5 miles, the NOC Ocoee Outpost will be on the right across from the Shell station. Embark upon an adventure down the Middle Ocoee, America’s most popular whitewater rafting river, with Ocoee Outdoors, the #1 Ocoee River rafting company. I can often be found playing or working on the Ocoee River in East Tennessee.
Bring a towel. Most guides and raft companies apparently exaggerate the class rating of rapids. This 5 mile section will take you through the actual one mile Olympic whitewater course which was used during the 1996 Olympics. Many rafters consider the Ocoee’s intensity and difficulty “just right,” providing compelling river action but never becoming extreme.
Avoid Coffee Break Rock and keep raft perpendicular over both ledges. Class One is a small regular rapid area that is not very demanding. It was so much fun. From Knoxville, TN Take I-75 South towards Chattanooga. We got stuck on a rock at one point but that’s part of the adventure! Our guide, Tim Dukes, was FABULOUS!! Take the second Cleveland exit, exit 25. Wetsuit ($11.00 / add-on)
Book Middle River Trip Middle River Trip Per Guest (Ages 12+) $ 38.99 Groups of 10 or more per person $ 35.09. The Ocoee River has become recognized as the ultimate river for Tennessee rafting since it was chosen as the venue for the 1996 Olympic whitewater events. Visit one of our 3 stores for the best in outdoor gear. Watch for Humpty Dumpty that can flip or splash a raft just right of the wave train in the run out. Follow the signs to check-in. Booties ($6.00 / add-on) Car keys (trust us one this one! From East Atlanta Take I-75 N. Just past Cartersville, take Exit 293 onto US 411 North.
This Ocoee River Guidebook for Raft Guide Trainees is geared towards rafting the basic lines and learning the names of rapids. From West Atlanta Take I-75 N. Just past Cartersville, take Exit 293 onto US 411 North. 102 Upper Ocoee Guidebook shows … Absolutely amazing!!!
My visit to Ocoee Outdoors is the BEST vacation I have been on to date! Rapids are presented below in the same order you will encounter them on the Middle Ocoee. The Middle Ocoee earns its title as “America’s most popular river trip” with continuous exciting rapids and big, splashy water in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee. Start middle and follow the water to the right as you weave the gate rocks. First-time white water rafting. Drive 6 miles. Ocoee Raft Guiding 101 and 102. The Middle Ocoee is also dependent on TVA releasing water in the riverbed and runs on weekends from mid-March until the end of October. Click here to Book Middle River Trip. Guided: A certified guide will be in each raft, Time on the River: Allow three and a half hours for the entire process; about an hour and half to an hour and forty-five minutes on the river. **Please allow for extra drive time due to construction. This trip will be offered only during our peak times in July and August. Visit one of our 3 stores for the best in outdoor gear.
Learn from the leaders in Wilderness Medicine with NOC-SOLO, Acquire new skills to help save your life or someone else's. You will get wet! To hold the Olympics on the Ocoee, an intense stretch of water was required.
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