Which state has the best white water rafting?


Which state has the best white water rafting?

The Best Whitewater Rafting Destinations in the U.S.
  • Ocoee River: Tennessee.
  • Colorado River: Arizona.
  • Snake River: Wyoming.
  • Gauley River: West Virginia.
  • Kennebec River: Maine.
  • Arkansas River: Colorado.
  • Rogue River: Oregon.
  • Salmon River: Idaho.


Can a beginner do Class 4 rapids?

These rapids are often best saved for those who have rafted before, but that doesn't necessarily rule out the first-time adventure-seekers. If you're in great shape and ready for a physical and mental challenge, you may be ready for Class IV rapids rafting trip on your first river expedition.


What class are the Ocoee rapids?

The Ocoee is a quick-moving, fun and splashy river that contains mostly Class III and IV rapids.


What does a Class 4 rapids look like?

Class IV Rapids - Whitewater with Obstacles and More Technical Skills » Larger waves, narrow passages, and multiple obstacles to avoid requiring precise maneuvering to avoid upset.


What river has the most Class 5 rapids?

Cherry Creek—Upper Tuolumne, California A whopping 15 Class V rapids punish paddlers from mid-summer to September, because the high flows of spring make Cherry Creek too dangerous. Be prepared for drops, undercurrents and lots of boulders on this tough and technical section.