Thunderhead Prong, Tennessee
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QUICK STATS AW Class:
IV
Length:
1.5
miles
Average Gradient: 300 fpm
Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.60515 Longitude: -83.67322 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.6149 Longitude: -83.66903
Paddling Rivers Near Thunderhead Prong, Tennessee:
Thunderhead Prong, Blount County , 0 miles away Class IV - 1.5 miles long (to confluence with Lynn Camp Prong)
Little River - Middle Prong, Blount County , 0 miles away Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Lynn Camp and Thunderhead Prong Confluence to Tremont Institute)
Lynn Camp Prong, Blount County , 2 miles away Class IV-V(V+) - 3 miles long (to confluence with Thunderhead Prong)
Little River, Sevier County , 3 miles away Class III-IV+ - 3.5 miles long (Sinks to Elbow)
Little River, Blount County , 4 miles away Class II-III - 2.6 miles long (Elbow to Townsend)
Little River - West Prong, Blount County , 4 miles away Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Cold Water Knob to Cades Cove Road)
Little River - West Prong, Blount County , 5 miles away Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Confluence with Laurel Creek to West Prong of Little River)
Little River, Blount County , 7 miles away Class II - 10 miles long (Townsend to Dam at Melrose)
Little River, Sevier/Blount County , 8 miles away Class II-III - 7 miles long (Bridge at Elkmont to Sinks)
Cove Creek, Sevier County , 9 miles away Class II-IV - 1.5 miles long (Cascades)
Little Pigeon River - West Prong, Sevier County , 10 miles away Class II-V - 2.6 miles long (Campbell Overlook to 1st bridge in Gatlinsburg)
Little River, Sevier County , 11 miles away Class III-IV - 2.2 miles long (Huskey Gap Branch to Elkmont C.Highway)
Hotels near Thunderhead Prong, Tennessee:
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.
Campgrounds near Thunderhead Prong, Tennessee:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - West Prong, Townsend , 3 miles away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Upper Henderson, Gatlinburg , 3 miles away
Derrick Knob Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Almond , 3 miles away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Marks Cove, Gatlinburg , 4 miles away
Tremont Hills Campground, Townsend , 5 miles away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - King Branch, Gatlinburg , 5 miles away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Lower Jakes Gap, Gatlinburg , 5 miles away
Marinas Near Thunderhead Prong, Tennessee:
Fontana Village Marina, Fontana Dam , 11 miles away
Deyton Camp Boat Dock Rentals, Robbinsville , 18 miles away
Santeetlah Marina, Lake Santeetlah , 19 miles away
Public Lands Near Thunderhead Prong, Tennessee:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 12 miles away
Nantahala National Forest, North Carolina , 29 miles away
Fort Loudoun State Park, Tennessee , 37 miles away
Panther Creek State Park, Tennessee , 40 miles away
Lakes Near Thunderhead Prong, Tennessee:
Fontana Lake, Swain , 13 miles away
Santeetlah Lake, Graham , 19 miles away
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