SHUTTLES

Boaters & Hikers

Boater Shuttles

price
$30
$30
Put-In
Jones Branch Resort
Jones Branch Resort
Take-Out
Poplar NC River Access
Poplar NC River Access

Overview

We are happy to offer shuttles for paddlers on the Nolichucky Gorge and Lower Nolichucky River.  In addition, we have shuttles for people who chose to do a one-way hike on the Appalachian Trail.

Please call 1-800-USA-RAFT to inquire about shuttle availability and to schedule your shuttle.

Other Adventures

French Broad River

Nolichucky Gorge

LOWER NOLICHUCKY TUBING

Closed for Recovery

Rebuilding Underway

USA Raft Adventure Resort will be closed for rebuilding for most of 2026. The property is closed to the public at this time except by appointment. 

Please follow us on Facebook and Instagram @usaraft for updates regarding reopening.

We are adding more lodging and focusing on the guest experience.

Love to all and especially those who’s lives were changed by Helene.

Inquiries may be sent to info@usaraft.com

USA Raft Post-Helene damage

Upcoming Volunteer Days

An excellent way to visit the property while rebuilding construction is ongoing. If you have skills in the trades please call if the dates don’t work for you.
April 11 & 18, 2026 starting each of those days at 9:00am with a cookout at 5:30pm
Register by calling 800-USA-RAFT [800-872-7238]