Soco Creek
US 19-Soco Creek Road to US Route 441 Bridge
Class 2-4 • 8.5 Miles
Tuckasegee
Section 0
Upper Upper Tuck
Above Tanasee Creek Reservoir
Class 3-5 • 4.5 miles
Average Gradient 93 fpm • Maximum Gradient 140 fpm
Section 1
The Slab
Cedar Cliff Reservoir to Cullowhee
Class 1-2(3) • 9.4 Miles
Section 3
Dillsboro to Rt. 1392
Class 2(3) • 5 Miles
Section 5
Whittier to Bryson City
Class 1-3 • 8 miles
Minimum Suggested Level 1000 cfs
West Fork
Thorpe Dam to Tuckagee River
Class 3-4+ (5) • 9.5 Miles
Average Gradient 143 fpm
Panthertown Creek
Panthertown Creek is located on the Highlands
Ranger District and managed by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
under the “Wild Trout Waters-catch and release, single hook, artificial
lures only” classification. This area provides back country
fishing opportunities for the angler.
Directions from Highlands,
North Carolina: take Highway 64 East. Continue
through Cashiers into the Sapphire community. Turn left onto NC
1121. At the third river crossing is Panthertown Creek.
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