French Broad River
One of the oldest rivers in the world, flowing through Asheville and highly popular for tubing and paddling.
Live hydrological monitoring across 4 active USGS streamflow stations and 4 premier river corridors in North Carolina. From headwater freestone canyons to regulated tailwater fisheries, streamflows fluctuate dynamically with alpine runoff and agricultural schedules. ClearGauge translates raw USGS telemetry into actionable wading, paddling, and safety verdicts.
One of the oldest rivers in the world, flowing through Asheville and highly popular for tubing and paddling.
One of the Southeast's most iconic paddling rivers, controlled by TVA releases. Cold, clear water for whitewater and trout fishing.
Offers a fantastic gorge section with steep, consistent Class III+ rapids. Dam releases make for reliable paddling.
A popular float fishing river and gentle paddling stream right through Bryson City.