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Tubing

For river tubing near Boone NC, the Watauga River offers about 10 miles of calm tubing waters with some fun rapids from Valle Crucis to Sugar Grove NC.

The 2 articles below have directions to the public access spots along the river, details on two areas to avoid for safety reasons, guided trip info and other tidbits of interest regarding river tubing near Boone NC on the Watauga.

RIver Earth Adventures Tubing
Posted on July 5, 2020October 2, 2020Adventures

Guided Tubing Trips on the Watauga River in Boone NC

Guided tubing trips along the Watauga River in Boone NC is stress free, great for avoiding a variety of hassles like parking, transportation and flat tubes.

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Tubing Boone NC
Posted on June 26, 2020October 4, 2020Adventures

Tubing the Watauga River | Near Boone NC

Tubing on the Watauga River is a great summer adventure. The portion of the Watauga River that is safe and deep enough to tube flows from Valle Crucis to Sugar Grove.

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