Paddling on the French Broad River

French Broad River - An Asheville area classic for novice paddlers. This run has 4 miles of class 2-3 rapids pretty back to back and it a summertime joy ride.

French Broad River - This beautiful float trips starts below Marshall Dam and floats to Barnard, the putin for Section 9. You can pair the 2 together with an overnight at the French Broad river trial campsite on the south side of the river in Barnard

French Broad River - This section isn't run as often, there's the Ledges which many local boaters use to practice by attaining. That's the most common feature on this stretch

French Broad River - 70 Miles of French Broad Paddle Trail