Tennessee whitewater - Cumberland River - Clear Fork, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Campbell County
Campbell
county,
Highway 90 bridge to Sandy Beach Cove section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 3 miles
If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Tennessee you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. If you're coming from La Follette it's not a long drive at all to the starting location. This section of Cumberland River - Clear Fork in Campbell County is 3 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III section of whitewater. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular
destination. This is a pretty short section so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you won't find many other paddling rivers. For all you camping people there are campgrounds
nearby. Whitewater paddling here in the Cumberland Plateau Mountains is a great experience. The wonderful Campbell County scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water attract people from near and far. The Highway 90 bridge to Sandy Beach Cove stretch is one of a few paddling stretches in this river system. A bit of exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people.
Briefly about the general area: Cumberland River - Clear Fork typically gets a good deal of rain; the month of March is the wettest with
most of the rain, and October is the month with the least moisture. At Cumberland River - Clear Fork during the months of summer highs are in the 80's. During the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 60's. Highs throughout the winter are generally in the 40's,
and overnight lows at Cumberland River - Clear Fork all through the wintertime frequently descend into the 20's. Nearby Pink Root Hollow is a wonderful place to go if you're at Cumberland River - Clear Fork.
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