Boone Fork
Julian Price Park to the Watauga, SR 1557
| Difficulty | III-IV(V+) |
| Length | 4 mi |
| Avg Gradient | 100 fpm |
| Gauge | Watauga River Near Sugar Grove, Nc |
| Flow Rate as of 58 minutes | 60 cfsbelow recommended |
| Reach Info Last Updated | December 17, 2025 |
River Description
some flatwater, a steep gorge, a mandatory portage, some good 3/4 boogy water, then some flatwater.
River Features
Put In
Distance: 0 mi
Hebron Colony Falls
Class: V+Distance: 1.59 mi
Portage
A small drop near the top followed by a large boulder pile. Probably not runnable since the flow goes under the boulders until the bottom.
Take Out
Distance: 4.5 mi
Take Out