Lower Pigeon River Rafting: Scenic Float Trip
Product ID: 65173
Supplied by: Big Creek Expeditions
Enjoy a relaxing float along the Lower Pigeon River, taking in panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains on this family-friendly rafting adventure.
Highlights
- 5.5-mile scenic float on the Lower Pigeon River
- Class I and II rapids, suitable for all ages
- Panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains
- Opportunities to swim and observe wildlife
- Guided by experienced rafting professionals
What's included
- Guided rafting trip on the Lower Pigeon River
- All necessary rafting equipment, including paddle and personal flotation device
- Safety briefing and orientation
- Transportation to and from the outpost
- Personal items such as swimwear, towels, and secure footwear
- Optional gratuities for guides
Additional Information
Age and Weight Restrictions: Participants must be at least 3 years old. Guests must be able to wear a Type V Personal Flotation Device, accommodating chest measurements up to 58 inches.
Footwear: Secure shoes with a heel strap are required; flip-flops and bare feet are not permitted.
Check-In: Arrive at the outpost at your scheduled check-in time. An orientation will commence once all guests are present. Secure personal belongings in your vehicle, as it will serve as your locker during the trip.
Cancellation policy
To modify/cancel, notify us 72hrs before. Otherwise, a no-show or late cancellation will incur a charge on your credit card for the full reservation.
Know before you go
What to Wear: Suitable attire includes swimwear, quick-drying clothing, and secure footwear with a heel strap. Avoid cotton clothing during cooler weather; opt for wool or synthetic materials. Wetsuit rentals are available if needed.
What to Bring: A change of dry clothes for after the trip, sunscreen, and straps for eyeglasses if applicable.
Facilities: Restroom and changing facilities are available at the outpost.
Overview
Experience the serene beauty of the Smoky Mountains with Big Creek Expeditions' Scenic Float Trip on the Lower Pigeon River. This 5.5-mile journey offers a gentle rafting experience, making it ideal for families with young children or those seeking a calm river excursion. As you float downstream, enjoy opportunities to splash, swim, and observe local wildlife, all while surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas. No prior rafting experience is necessary, and professional guides ensure a safe and enjoyable trip for all participants.