Upper Pigeon Rafting Adventure
Overview
Your unique, guided Whitewater Rafting expedition awaits! We offer premium adventures, catering each trip to our guests' experience level and ideal adventure type, from serene to Xtreme. Raft with our "Rat Pack" on the Pigeon River - #1 Whitewater Rafting destination in the United States.
Our Upper Pigeon expedition features five miles of scenic river with rapids ranging from class III to IV and refreshing swimming holes to enjoy along the way. Surrounded by the beauty and grandeur of the Cherokee National Forest and the Great Smoky Mountains, the Upper Pigeon River combines racing rapids with natural beauty to bring you the excitement of rafting in the Smoky Mountains.
What's Included
- Amenities - Picnic Areas
- All Necessary Rafting Equipment (PFD, Oar, Helmet)
- Amenities - Changing Rooms
- Amenities - Hot Showers
- Safety Instructions
- $2 County River Fee
- Professional Guide
- Your Adventure Photos (Available for Purchase)
- Food (On-Site Food Truck Available)
- Drinks (Non-Alcoholic Drinks at Food Truck & Draft Beer in Gift Shop)
- Raft Guide Gratuities
Meeting Location
3630 Hartford Road
Hartford, TN 37753, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
This listing is only for our 3:00PM and/or 5:00PM trips.
We will check you in 30 minutes before your trip time, provide a safety speech, and then head to the river! You'll take on 2 hours of adrenaline-pumping whitewater rapids (no experience necessary), see stunning Smoky Mountain views, and make memories to last a lifetime. Want to book other trips or a full-day Daycation? Call us and we'll set up your custom full-day adventure.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions
(8)Q: Will I get seasick on Upper Pigeon Rafting Adventure?
Cancellation Policy
Still have questions?
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Activity code: C-354713P2
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Reviews
Average 4.99 out of 5 stars based on 1,884 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures® and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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