Whitewater Rafting Adventure on the Pigeon River

Tackle five miles of thrilling class III–IV rapids on the Pigeon River with a guided whitewater rafting trip through the Smoky Mountains—perfect for first-timers and thrill-seekers alike

Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Ride five miles of class III–IV rapids through the Cherokee National Forest and Smoky Mountains
  • Guided adventure with expert raft guides who customize the excitement level to your group
  • Ideal for beginners and seasoned rafters, ages 8 and up
  • Enjoy mountain views, adrenaline-pumping rapids, and unforgettable moments
  • Onsite amenities include hot showers, changing rooms, picnic areas, and food trucks
What's Included
  • Guided whitewater rafting trip on the Upper Pigeon River
  • Professionally trained raft guide in each boat
  • Raft, helmet, paddle, and personal flotation device (PFD)
  • Water-resistant splash gear available upon request for cooler days
Additional Information
  • Apply sunscreen and bring a towel.
  • Pack dry clothes and shoes for after the trip.
  • Wear water shoes or secure footwear (no flip-flops).
Location
3630 Hartford Rd
Hartford Road
Rafting Outpost
Cancellation Policy

Individual cancelations require 24-hour notice for a refund. Groups of 20+ must cancel five days in advance.

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May 27, 2025
Ethan R was our guide. He is awesome 😎. Management was good too.
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May 27, 2025
Our guide Micah was tremendous—very knowledgeable about the river and the rapids, humorous, and very personable. He was excellent as a guide and gave us a great ride.
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Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).