The Chattooga River is a scenic river located in the southeastern United States, primarily flowing through Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina. It is known for its clear waters and beautiful surroundings, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and whitewater rafting. The river is designated as a National Wild and Scenic River, which helps protect its natural beauty and ecological integrity. The Chattooga River is approximately 57 miles long and is fed by several tributaries. It is famous for its challenging rapids, particularly in the section known as the Chattooga River Gorge. The river's watershed is home to diverse wildlife and plant species, contributing to its ecological significance. Visitors can enjoy various recreational opportunities while appreciating the river's stunning landscapes.