Tennessee whitewater - Caney Fork, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, White / Warren County
White / Warren
county,
Rock Island State Park - Bridge above Blue Hole picnic area to picnic area section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-IV(V) 1 miles
The put-in location is a reasonable drive from McMinnville, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. This section of Caney Fork in White / Warren County is 1 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-IV(V) section. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so don't forget that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. There aren’t any hotels right nearby
but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The Rock Island State Park - Bridge above Blue Hole picnic area to picnic area section is one of
a few paddling sections in this river system. This stretch is very short so better bring some good walking shoes. The beautiful Cumberland Plateau Mountains scenery is an added bonus. The nature scenery of Tennessee and the playfulness of the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people.
Briefly about the general area: All through the summer months at Caney Fork temperatures are mostly in the 80's. Summer night lows drop down to the 60's.
All through the winter this place gets highs in the 40's, and night lows in the 20's for Caney Fork. All the outdoors exciting stuff in the Cumberland Plateau Mountains will keep you coming back many times. Flat Shoals is a magnificent location to have a look at near Caney Fork.
Great Falls is a pretty location to have a look at while you're at Caney Fork, and Blue Hole is very near and is a great place to check out. The high level of precipitation makes Caney Fork a rather wet spot; most of the rain falls all through March while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
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