Middle Ocoee White Water Rafting

A family fit adventure ages 12 and up.
Middle ocoee white water rafting. The middle ocoee river is a 5 mile stretch of whitewater that takes you through rapids such as grumpy s broken nose diamond splitter and table saw. The middle ocoee river provides 1 5 hours on average of whitewater rafting. Whitewater rapid classes and grades. Embark upon an adventure down the middle ocoee america s most popular whitewater rafting river with ocoee outdoors the 1 ocoee river rafting company.
Middle ocoee whitewater rafting trip middle ocoee whitewater trips started in the late 1970 s when the tva flume line became unable to carry water to generate power. The whitewater rafting stretch of the ocoee river is divided into two sections which are separated by a small dam. The water was diverted back into the river bed creating a new whitewater adventure. A middle ocoee river whitewater rafting trip consists of five miles of nearly continuous whitewater excitement.
A trip on the middle ocoee is one you ll talk about for years. The middle section of the ocoee river is the most popular section of whitewater in the country with over 200 000 annual paddlers. You may even decide you want to ride the bull through double trouble. The middle ocoee earns its title as america s most popular river trip with continuous exciting rapids and big splashy water in the smoky mountains of tennessee.
This experience includes 2 hours on the water total trip time approximately 4 hours. Qualifications include ability to swim self rescue into a raft experience with whitewater and experience surfing inside a hydraulic. The middle ocoee river provides 1 5 hours on average of whitewater rafting. Many rafters consider the ocoee s intensity and difficulty just right providing compelling river action but never becoming extreme.
Your adventure begins with the upper section of the ocoee river and ends with the classic middle. Spend a full day conquering the middle ocoee and the upper ocoee of tennessee the site of atlanta s 1996 summer olympics whitewater events. Come join us for some thrilling rafting on the ocoee river. Both of the river stretches upper and middle ocoee are around five miles in length and are controlled by a series of tva dams.
You may even decide you want to ride the bull through double trouble. This experience includes 4 hours on the water and a riverside lunch. This section of river is now the most popular whitewater adventure in the nation.