We have no additional information about how various flows affect runnability (or playability) of this section of river. If you can provide additional information, please either directly contact the StreamTeam member for this reach, or add a 'comment' or a 'report' with your information to help out your fellow boaters.

Gauge Information

Name

Range

Difficulty

Updated

Level

FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT ASHEVILLE, NC

usgs-03451500

500 - 5000 cfs

I-III

00h16m

1610 cfs (rc= 0.2 )

500 to 5K is the runnable range for a typical boater running from Woodfin Park to below the Ledges or to the Alexander bridge.

Range	Water Level	Difficulty	Comment
500 -5000 cfs	barely runnable-high runnable	I-III	500 to 5K is the runnable range for a typical boater running from Woodfin Park to below the Ledges or to the Alexander bridge.

Report - Reports of French Broad 6. NC Route 251 to Route 1634 and related gauges

Reports give the public a chance to report on river conditions throughout the country as well as log the history of a river.

Reports

When	River/Gauge	Subject	Level	Reporter
	French Broad [NC]	(MN) Hurricane Francis Floods = LOTS OF WATER!!!	~8000cfs	Mike Nail
312d14h45m	/French Broad-6. NC Route 251 to Route 1634 [NC]	Surfing	2650 cfs	jack orr
5y237d14h15m	French Broad [NC]	Paddle This!	501cfs	shawn Doherty
6y69d14h15m	French Broad [NC]	Doo-doo Hole	2700 cfs	James Trombley
6y331d14h15m	French Broad [NC]	(MN) ferrying accross to he eddy	1800	Mike Nail
6y336d14h15m	French Broad [NC]	(MN) Winter Kayaking for Kids	~0cfs	Mike Nail
6y359d14h15m	French Broad [NC]	(MN) surfin' at the shithole	1800cfs	Mike Nail
7y148d14h15m	French Broad [NC]	2 Idiots and a Bridge	15000 cfs??	theshy one