Why choose this Hartford tour ?

Smoky Mountain Outdoors Upper Pigeon River Trip is a Tripadvisor Top 10 Experience with a Travelers’ Choice award, and the closest whitewater rafting trip to the cities of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge! No experience is 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 Pigeon River, equipped with a guide in every raft.



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Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum age is 8 years old and minimum weight is 70 lbs (32 kg)
  • Swimsuits and shorts work best. Secure shoes with a heel-strap are required (tennis shoes, water shoes, sport sandals with a heel-strap). Bare feet and flip-flops are not allowed. Don’t forget to bring a change of clothes and a towel


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Fall Rafting
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    Upper Fall Rafting
    Duration: 2 hours
    Upper Section
  • Summer Rafting
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    Please arrive at outpost 45 minutes prior. Bare feet and flip-flops are not permitted. Shoes must have a secure heel strap.
  • May Rafting
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    Please arrive at outpost 45 minutes prior. Bare feet and flip-flops are not permitted. Shoes must have a secure heel strap.
  • Spring Rafting
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    Spring water levels are less: predictable–you may experience class 3-4 rapids or a more leisurely float trip. Arrive at outpost 45 minutes prior.

Upper Pigeon River Rafting Trip from Hartford Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • All applicable taxes and fees
  • Safety instructions
  • Professional guide
  • All necessary rafting equipment

Not Included

  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

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Special Instructions:

    • Smoky Mountain Outdoors – 3299 Hartford Road, Hartford, TN 37753
    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
    • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
    • Not recommended for pregnant women
    • Minimum age is 8 years old and minimum weight is 70 lbs (32 kg)
    • Swimsuits and shorts work best. Secure shoes with a heel-strap are required (tennis shoes, water shoes, sport sandals with a heel-strap). Bare feet and flip-flops are not allowed. Don’t forget to bring a change of clothes and a towel

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Smoky Mountain Outdoors.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/New_York.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1416 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.