Alarka Creek - Route 1144 to below Route 1309 Bridge


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Alarka Creek,

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Route 1144 to below Route 1309 Bridge

Usual Difficulty II-III (may vary with level)
Length 4.5 Miles
Avg. Gradient 50 fpm

Alarka at low flow


Alarka at low flow

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
VALLEY RIVER AT TOMOTLA, NC
usgs-03550000 500 - 5000 cfs II-III 01h19m 258 cfs (rc= -0.1 )


River Description

A quite pastoral float on a nice Appalachian stream. The creek does have two substancial waterfalls that can both be run. Wathc out for trees.
StreamTeam Status: Not Verified
Last Updated: 2005-12-13 23:09:13

Alarka at low flow

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We have no additional information about how various flows affect runnability (or playability) of this section of river. If you can provide additional information, please either directly contact the StreamTeam member for this reach, or add a 'comment' or a 'report' with your information to help out your fellow boaters.

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
VALLEY RIVER AT TOMOTLA, NC
usgs-03550000 500 - 5000 cfs II-III 01h19m 258 cfs (rc= -0.1 )

RangeWater LevelDifficultyComment
500 -5000 cfs barely runnable-high runnable II-III Upper limit for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

Report - Reports of Alarka Creek Route 1144 to below Route 1309 Bridge and related gauges

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Reports

When River/Gauge Subject Level Reporter
Alarka Creek [NC] Alarka at low flow n/a will reeves

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