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Closest whitewater rafting trip to the cities of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge! No experience needed so all are welcome. Experience Class 3 to Class 4 whitewater rapids with a top-rafted rafting outfitter. This is the longest rafting trip on the the Pigeon River equipped with a guide in every raft.

This flight takes you over the French Broad River and rolling hills of Sevier County, from 1200 feet you will see a beautiful panorama of the Smoky Mountains country side. This flight is a very scenic 8 miles so be sure to bring your camera and take plenty of pictures.

Our Lake View flight will extend you past the French Broad River and take you out to Douglas Lake. Douglas Lake is a 33,000 acre man-made lake with over 450 miles of shoreline. This flight will get you up to 1500 feet in altitude, allowing you to get a superb view of the Great Smoky Mountains towards the South. Along the route you will see areas of farmland and quilt-like patterns of pastures. As you get closer to Douglas Lake you will fly next to Douglas Dam.

As you depart from the heliport toward the lower foothills and lots of undeveloped mountains as well as Bluff Mountain, you’ll be amazed at the Scenic view you get of the Smoky Mountains. This tour is about 24 miles with a total Flight time of 12 minutes.

Raft the Upper Pigeon River in Tennessee on this exciting 2-hour guided trip through the beautiful Smoky Mountains. A perfect trip for groups, families, and couples with no experience or wanting to add to their white water rafting stories! Expect to get soaking wet and have lots of fun! Our guides pride themselves on our safety training and record as well as their ability to entertain you with our stories and humor while navigating you through class III and class IV rapids. Experience what rafting is about with the most popular white water river on the east coast, with the Great Smoky Mountains as our backdrop.

As the Pigeon River comes out of the steeper parts of the gorge it calms down a bit. Beginning at our outpost, the Lower Section of the Pigeon River is perfect for those looking for a scenic float trip of the Smoky Mountains. Ages 3 and up. Experience is not required, and each raft will have one of our professional guides.