Talladega Creek
Skyway Mtwy to Waldo Bridge, State Rte 77
| Difficulty | III |
| Length | 7.6 mi |
| Avg Gradient | 28 fpm |
| Gauge | Talladega Creek at Alpine Al |
| Flow Rate as of 1 hour | 103 cfsbelow recommended |
| Reach Info Last Updated | December 28, 2001 |
River Description
See also Alabama Whitewater.
River Features
Put In
Take Out
Trip Reports
Log in to add a reportThis is the only class III on the river. At higher levels shoud be scouted. This run is absolutely georgious. It's all in the NF till the takeout. There is a great resturaunt in the takeout. The catfish is great.
Pics at old Rob Roy Forge
The landowners Trig and LaVerne charge $2/boat if you choose to launch from and park on their property, which extends above and below the bridge on both sides of the river. They live in the hand-built house nearest the put-in and provide a variety of services to boaters and through-hikers.
Addresses for Mapquest
PUT-IN: Trig & LaVerne, Red Wagon Retreat, 256-362-2592,
600 Skyline Dr (aka Skyway Mtwy),
Talladega, AL 35160-5248
TAKE-OUT: Old Mill Restaurant 256-761-0043,
57900 AL Highway 77,
Talladega, AL 35160-4034