French Broad River

One of only a few rivers running north in the US, the French Broad offers opportunities for many activities. Whitewater rafting is available from Marshall to Hot Springs on class 2, 3 and 4 rapids. Canoeing is fun north of Hot Springs on the calmer section. Fishing and hiking trails can be found all along the access banks.

Getting There & Details

Address
n/a Hot Springs, NC 28743
Phone
(877)262-3476
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.madisoncounty-nc.com
Map
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