Tennessee whitewater - Clear Creek, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Morgan County Morgan county, Jett to Lilly section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     2.5 miles   If you're coming from Harriman it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location. The natural beauty of Tennessee and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. This is a short paddling stretch so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of places for that. This stretch     of Clear Creek is 2.5 miles long and has been rated as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The beauty of the Cumberland Plateau Mountains is a great plus for this river. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. There are plenty of other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Tennessee tend to be more challenging than the national average, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. Briefly about the general area: The high level of rainfall makes Clear Creek a pretty wet site; the wettest month of the year is typically March, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest   month is October. A short journey to The Grunch Rapids is always worthwhile, and Lilly Rapids is an inspiring place to visit while here. That right there is a load of amusing stuff already but it goes on, the Cumberland Plateau Mountains has it all. The warmest time of the year at Clear Creek arrives with high temperatures in the 80's, and the night is somewhat cooler of course, frequently in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's, and night lows all through the winter for Clear Creek tend to be in the 20's. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 2.5 miles Average Gradient: 23 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.12111 Longitude: -84.74501 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.10388 Longitude: -84.71862 Paddler input for Clear Creek, Tennessee: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Clear Creek, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Tennessee Local climate location: ALLARDT 16 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Fairfield Glade Resort, Fairfield Glade 12 miles away Fairfield Glade is a year round resort offering 5 golf courses on site, including the #1 rated public course in the state of Tennessee, Stonehenge. In addition to golf, the resort offers 11 lakes, 2 m... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites HARRIMAN, Harriman 15 miles away The newest addition to Roane County is the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, conveniently Located to I-40 at Exit 347, Centrally located between Knoxville, Nashville and Chattanooga, Tennessee. 100%... Rodeway Inn & Suites Harriman, Harriman 15 miles away This newly renovated 2008 Econo Lodge hotel is centrally located near several lakes. They are near many points of interest like the Frozen Head State Park, Watts Bar Lake and University of Tennessee. ...   Cumberland Plateau Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Cumberland Plateau Mountains. Cumberland Plateau Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Cumberland Plateau Mountains. All Tennessee Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Tennessee. Books about whitewater paddling on Clear Creek, Tennessee List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Clear Creek, Tennessee. Find a whitewater outfitter in Tennessee Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Harriman, Tennessee Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Harriman, Tennessee, the metro area neareast to Clear Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Clear Creek.   Whitewater Near Clear Creek: Little Clear Creek, -blank- County , 1 miles away, Class IV-V - 3 miles long (Highway 62 to Lily) Obed River, Cumberland/ Morgan County , 3 miles away, Class II-IV - 10 miles long (Obed Junction to Nemo) Clear Creek, Morgan County , 3 miles away, Class I-III - 4.5 miles long (Barnett Bridge to Jett Bridge) Clear Creek, Morgan County , 3 miles away, Class II-IV - 7.5 miles long (Lilly to Nemo) Island Creek, Morgan County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Catoosa Road to Catoosa Bridge) Obed River, Cumberland/ Morgan County , 5 miles away, Class I-III - 12 miles long (Potter's Ford to Obed Junction) White Creek, Morgan County , 5 miles away, Class I-II - 7 miles long (Twin Bridges to Barnett Bridge) Island Creek, Morgan County , 6 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 2 miles long (Catoosa Bridge to Emory River) Emory River, Morgan County , 6 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Emory River Canyon - Highway 62 to Nemo) Emory River, Morgan County , 7 miles away, Class II-IV - 21.2 miles long (Gobey Bridge to Oakdale)   Ski Areas Near Clear Creek: Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 84 miles away, 600 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 114 miles away, 210 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 116 miles away, 225 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 118 miles away, 740 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 154 miles away, 700 vertical feet Perfect North, Indiana , 170 miles away, 400 vertical feet Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 184 miles away, 300 vertical feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio , 196 miles away, 600 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 197 miles away, 830 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 199 miles away, 1200 vertical feet   Hotels Near Clear Creek: Fairfield Glade Resort, Fairfield Glade , 12 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites HARRIMAN, Harriman , 15 miles away Rodeway Inn & Suites Harriman, Harriman , 15 miles away Best Western Sundancer Motor Lodge, Harriman , 15 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Crossville Tn, Crossville , 19 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Clear Creek: Clear Creek Campsite, Clarkrange, 3 miles away Deer Run RV Resort, Crossville, 14 miles away Caney Creek Campground, Roane County, 16 miles away   National Parks Near Clear Creek: Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN , 8 miles away Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Oneida - TN , 27 miles away