By K.M. Collins In the past 50 years, we have learned—all too slowly, I think—to prize and protect God’s precious gifts. Because we have, our own children and grandchildren will come to know and come … Read More
Chattooga Rafting FAQ
Chattooga Rafting FAQ By K.M. Collins What are typical river flows for Chattooga rafting? 1.8-2.4 feet Where can I look at flows? USGS data What class water is the Chattooga River? Up to class V … Read More
Rafting in Georgia: Song of the Chattahoochee
By K.M. Collins Rafting in Georgia: Song of the Chattahoochee At Wildwater, rafting in Georgia and beyond, we love celebrating everything river related. Wildwater’s whitewater roots sprung up in 1972 on the Chattooga River in … Read More
Conservation Organizations that Make Whitewater Rafting in Georgia Possible
By K.M. Collins Wildwater’s Favorite River Protectors & Agencies The opportunity to wrangle a raft and paddle a pristine, crystal clear, free flowing river through unbridled smokey mountain blue ridge wilderness isn’t something that happens … Read More
Fall is the Best Time to Go Rafting in the Southeast, Here’s Why
Fall is the Best Time to Go Rafting in the Southeast, Here’s Why Gone are the days of sweltering 90-degree weather as we welcome cooler days and even colder nights. As the chaos of summer … Read More
Blue Ridge Mountains Wildflowers: When and Where to See Them
You know what they say: April showers bring May flowers. Spring is in the air in the Southeast which means the wildflowers will be blooming and providing a brilliant showcase of color. If you’re planning … Read More
4 Best Hikes Near Clayton, GA
4 Best Hikes Near Clayton, GA A wonderful addition to any whitewater rafting or zipline trip is a hike. Northern Georgia and South Carolina are home to the Blue Ridge Mountains, with stunning scenery that … Read More
New On-Site Lodging at the Chattooga River
Wildwater Announces New On-Site Lodging at the Chattooga River Lodging provides families a convenient & comfortable place to stay after an adventure-filled day Long Creek, SC – October 22, 2019 – Family-owned and operated outfitter … Read More
Staff Picks- Top 3 Waterfall Hikes Near the Chattooga River
Free Fun for the Whole Family Are you tired of spending so much on your family vacation? While we appreciate people coming rafting or ziplining with us, we know that it is a often a … Read More
Chattooga River History – How It Became A Wild and Scenic River
Chattooga River History: Celebrating 44 Years as a National Wild and Scenic River Forty four years ago on May 10, 1974, the Chattooga River was designated as a National Wild and Scenic River. It was … Read More