French Broad River - Wikipedia
WEBThe French Broad River is a river in the U.S. states of North Carolina and Tennessee. It flows 218 miles (351 km) [4] from near the town of Rosman in Transylvania County, North Carolina, into Tennessee, where its confluence with the Holston River at Knoxville forms the beginning of the Tennessee River.
Cherokee National Forest - French Broad River - US Forest Service
WEBWhether you're a history buff, a boater, an angler or a nature lover looking to catch a glimpse of a Blue Heron in flight, the French Broad River will not let you down. Commercial rafting operations run 13 miles from Hot Springs, NC to …
Waterville Dam break: Cocke County, Newport TN evacuated after …
WEB5 days ago · The water rushing into the French Broad River and Pigeon River and causing catastrophic flooding in multiple counties along the Tennessee-North Carolina border is the result of runoff from...
How Helene's path created destruction in East Tennessee – and …
WEB9 hours ago · Runoff from the mountains caused three rivers that flow from North Carolina into Tennessee – the French Broad, Nolichucky and Pigeon – to burst far beyond their banks as they tore through towns...
Beyond the Banks: Traversing our waterways - Gaston Gazette
WEBSep 8, 2019 · Drawings prepared in 1878 and 1899 by the Army Corps of Engineers reveal bridges, fords, a ferry crossing and proposed locks on the French Broad River from Buncombe through what are now Henderson and Transylvania Counties.
The French Broad River: Water Levels, Rafting Sections, and History ...
WEBFrench Broad River Flow and Water Levels During its 210-mile journey, the free-flowing French broad river covers calm, shallow sections and steep, narrow rapids. The river water levels fluctuate during the season depending on the rainfall in the region.
French Broad River - Cocke County | Tennessee River Valley
WEBThe French Broad, a Tennessee State Scenic River, has a rich history and compelling variety along its course through Cocke County. The river winds and tumbles for miles through the wild wooded mountains of the Cherokee National Forest and the dispersed community of Del Rio.
Restoring the French Broad - ArcGIS StoryMaps
WEBMay 17, 2022 · In the mountain headwaters of the French Broad River, along the East Fork, severe erosion was harming trout. Landowner Woody Platt, a musician and lifelong fisherman, and his wife Shannon Whitworth worked …
Cherokee National Forest - French Broad River Area - US Forest …
WEBFrench Broad River Area. This area’s wooded mountainsides and creek gorges are linked by an extensive road and trail system. Activities include fishing, hiking, horseback riding, creek play and camping. At Paint Creek, camping, fishing, swimming and picnicking are popular activities.
Web Map & Obstructions - French Broad Paddle
WEBThe river also occasionally collects river-wide woody debris and intersects with construction projects that might be hazardous for paddlers. See below for a summarized list of known obstructions and associated issues along the French Broad Paddle Trail.