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    Smith Bridge to Intervale Paddle Trip

    Paddle 10 scenic miles on the Jackson River with Class I–II rapids, beginner-friendly

    From$51/ person

    Duration

    4 to 5 hours

    Ideal For

    4 or more people

    Highlights

    Explore the upper Jackson River in Alleghany County with clear water, steady current, and mountain views. Fun Class I–II rapids add excitement while remaining suitable for beginners.

    • Paddle 10 river miles on the upper Jackson River
    • Enjoy crystal clear water and mountain views
    • Navigate fun Class I–II rapids suitable for beginners
    • Launch from Smith Bridge and end at Intervale Park
    • Expect about 4 to 5 hours on the water
    • Go with a group of 4 or more

    Things to know

    Minimum age is 6 years; no underage exceptions. Children must ride in boats with parents or guardians. All trips are alcohol-free.

    Cancellation policy

    Cancellations require 3 days' notice for a refund. Full refunds are provided if the outfitter cancels due to unsafe river conditions.

    Meeting location

    National Forest Smith Bridge shore line river access point

    Experience provided by Alleghany Outdoors
    Experience provided by Alleghany Outdoors

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Sit-on-Top Single Kayak

    $51.94

    One person per kayak

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    Sit Inside Kayak

    $51.94

    One person per kayak

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    Customers in a Tandem Kayak

    $46.64

    All prices per person • Up to 2 people per kayak

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    Private Boat Shuttle Only

    $29.68

    Shuttle passenger only • Bringing own boat/bike

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    Customer in a Canoe

    $46.64

    # People going in a Canoe, priced per person

    0

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