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White Water Rafting Experience on the Upper Pigeon River

White Water Rafting Experience on the Upper Pigeon River

Overview

The Pigeon River gorge cuts east to west across the Smoky Mountains from North Carolina and into Tennessee. As one of the most popular rafting trips in America, the Upper Section of the Pigeon River offers guests with the best introduction to whitewater anywhere.

City: Hartford

Thu 26 Sep

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Starting at $43.00

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Thu 26 Sep

Starting at $43.00

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Equipment included: life jacket, helmet and paddle

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Guests will then meet their personal guide and recieve the necessary equipment Including: life jacket, helmet and paddle.
After your guide double-checks to make sure all equipment is fitted properly, guests then hop on our bus for a short 10-minute ride to the launching point for your trip.

What To Expect

Pigeon River

The Pigeon River gorge cuts East to West across the Smoky Mountains from North Carolina and into Tennessee, offering paddlers panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains while cooling off from the summer heat.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Reviews (470)

Jules7460

Jun 2020

We had a wonderful rafting experience with Big Creek Expeditions. Our guides Cody and Joey provided a wonderful first-time rafting experience for my children. They were friendly and engaging and made the day fun and memorable. The route is beautiful and fun.

Response from Host

Jun 2020

It is so rewarding to hear that we made your first trip rafting an excellent one and that Joey and Cody were able to give you all a memorable experience. Thank you for the review!

F9068NAtoddm

Jun 2020

Evan the guide was great! We will continue coming back!’ A++ Been rafting in the past by far this trip was the best.

Response from Host

Jun 2020

We are so happy to hear that you will be visiting us again in the future! We love seeing our guests return to us each summer. You can always request Evan as your guide since he provided you with such a great trip this time. Thank you for the review!

Ieshia16

Jun 2020

We went out rafting for our first time at the smoky mountain rafting company our guide Skinner was the best we had so much fun. Went out on a couples retreat Saturday June 13th also my husbands Birthday!! So thank you for an amazing Birthday experience Skinner 😄😄😄

Response from Host

Jun 2020

Thank you so much for the excellent review! We're glad we could provide you with an excellent birthday adventure!