Walters Powerhouse Access
Walters Powerhouse Access
Walters Powerhouse Access is a TWRA boat launch point on the Pigeon River at the North Carolina state line in Cocke County, providing one of only three public access points along the 22-mile section of river flowing through the county.
This Class I access area serves as a starting point for paddlers exploring the upper Pigeon River's gentler Class I-II rapids, making it ideal for recreational kayaking and tubing.
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