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Tellico & Cherohala Paddling access

Bald River — F.S. 126 bridge to Bald River Falls (put-in)

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AW reach 1716: Bald River — F.S. 126 bridge to Bald River Falls (class IItoIVstandoutV, 4.6 mi). First access POI ‘Holly Flats Campground’ used as put-in. Take-out(s): Put In 35.2883,-84.1858; Kahuna 35.3239,-84.1776. 7 rapids/POIs with lat/lng on AW. AW primary gauge linked (flow status available).

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