Watauga - Guys Ford Bridge to Watauga Lake


Watauga, Tennessee, US

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Guys Ford Bridge to Watauga Lake (Watauga Gorge)

Usual Difficulty IV-V (for normal flows)
Length 4.9 Miles
Avg. Gradient 100 fpm
Max Gradient 140 fpm

Final drop at Hydro


Final drop at Hydro
Photo by Daniel Fosbinder taken 03/15/01 @ 420 cfs

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
WATAUGA RIVER NEAR SUGAR GROVE, NC
usgs-03479000 150 - 800 cfs IV-V 00h53m 246 cfs (running)


River Description

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StreamTeam Status: Not Verified
Last Updated: 2007-04-06 21:42:36

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Gauge Information

Gauge Description:

Call 1-800-238-2264
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Listen for "Watauga River@SugarGrove"

150 cfs is minimal
300-450 is fun
450-600 is getting high for us mortals
600-800 is insanity...

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
WATAUGA RIVER NEAR SUGAR GROVE, NC
usgs-03479000 150 - 800 cfs IV-V 00h53m 246 cfs (running)

RangeWater LevelDifficultyComment
150 - 800 cfs barely runnable-high runnable IV-V

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Reports

When River/Gauge Subject Level Reporter
2y94d21h04m /Watauga-Guys Ford Bridge to Watauga Lake OC1 - Stateline Falls - DeVoe 0 cfs Paul Martzen

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