What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 1 hour and a half.

Where does this tour start?

Meeting point details will be provided in your booking confirmation.

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White Water Rafting Experience on the Upper Pigeon River

★★★★⯨ 4.9

1 hour and a half

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Overview

The Pigeon River gorge cuts east to west across the Smoky Mountains from North Carolina and into Tennessee. As one of the most popular rafting trips in America, the Upper Section of the Pigeon River offers guests with the best introduction to whitewater anywhere.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Equipment included: life jacket, helmet and paddle

✗ Not Included

Lunch and Snacks are not included

Itinerary

Stop 1

The Pigeon River gorge cuts East to West across the Smoky Mountains from North Carolina and into Tennessee, offering paddlers panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains while cooling off from the summer heat.

Stop 2

The Upper Pigeon River White Water Rafting trip is the most remarkable rafting experience in the Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Sevierville areas. A short 45 minute drive will land you at Big Creek Expeditions, where you and your group will make memories to last a lifetime while experiencing the Great Smoky Mountains the way they were intended to be enjoyed—in the great outdoors.

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Good to Know

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Guests will then meet their personal guide and recieve the necessary equipment Including: life jacket, helmet and paddle.
After your guide double-checks to make sure all equipment is fitted properly, guests then hop on our bus for a short 10-minute ride to the launching point for your trip.

Known For:

Rafting in Hartford, White Water Rafting in Hartford, On the Water in Hartford, Extreme Sports in Hartford

Special Instructions

• Big Creek Expeditions Rafting Outpost
• Address: 3671 Hartford Road, Hartford, TN 37753
You must have secured shoes, NO FLIP FLOPS / NO BARE FEET
• Shortly after the check-in time, you and your group will receive a brief orientation talk that covers some of the basics of rafting.
• Guests will then meet their personal guide and recieve the necessary equipment, including a PFD (aka life jacket), helmet and paddle.
• After your guide double-checks to make sure all equipment is fitted properly, guests then hop on our bus for a short 10-minute ride to the launching point for your trip.