Cheoah River Whitewater Rafting Release Dates 2010
February 17, 2010 by TracyZ
Whitewater enthusiasts converge on the Cheoah River to raft and kayak the Class IV rapids when the waters are unleashed from Santeetlah Dam.
The Cheoah River offers nine miles of heart pounding whitewater adventure running along US Hwy 129. Just a few minutes from the famous Tail of the Dragon and the Dragon at Deals Gap, this area is well known to motor enthusiasts for its 318 turns in 11 miles.
Located in Graham County North Carolina, the Cheoah is a limited release river with 19 days scheduled for 2010 as follows:
Cheoah River High Flow 2010 Release Dates
February 20 & 21 (Saturday & Sunday)
March 20, 21 & 22 (Saturday, Sunday & Monday)
April 10, 11 & 12 (Saturday, Sunday, & Monday)
April 24 & 25 (Saturday & Sunday)
May 8 & 9 (Saturday & Sunday)
May 22 & 23 (Saturday & Sunday)
June 26 & 27 (Saturday & Sunday)
September 18 (Saturday)
October 2 (Saturday)
November 6 (Saturday)
The Dam is managed by Tapoca, a division of Alcoa, with official dates published at:
http://www.alcoa.com/tapoco/en/info_page/santeetlah.asp
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