Tennessee whitewater - Clear Fork - North Prong, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Morgan Fentress County

Morgan Fentress county, Banner Springs to Gatewood Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II     7 miles
  The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so keep in mind that many runs in this state are not easy. The put-in is not too far from Crossville. The Banner Springs to Gatewood Bridge stretch of Clear Fork - North Prong in Morgan Fentress County is 7 miles long and has been rated as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. The campgrounds here at Clear Fork - North Prong are pretty good. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the Banner Springs to Gatewood Bridge stretch is
    just one of them. The beauty of the Cumberland Plateau Mountains is a great plus for this river. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. The beautiful scenery of Morgan Fentress County and the playfulness of the water are
reasons enough to come here and paddle. This stretch is mid length, you can easily run it on an afternoon. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling spots. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set.

Briefly about the general area:
If you're here at Clear Fork - North Prong, do take a journey to Underwood Neck. Clear Fork - North Prong gets a great deal
 
of water; December is when you get the most rain here; the driest month of the year is October.
During the warmest time of the year here at Clear Fork - North Prong, high temperatures ordinarily reach the 80's while overnight lows are mostly in the 60's. For the duration of the wintertime the highs are frequently in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Clear Fork - North Prong are in the 20's.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 7 miles
  

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Local climate location: ALLARDT 22 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

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16 miles away
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20 miles away
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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Crossville, Tennessee, the metro area neareast to Clear Fork - North Prong. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Clear Fork - North Prong.
 Whitewater Near Clear Fork - North Prong:
Clear Fork, Morgan/ Scott/ Fentress County , 4 miles away, Class I-II - 12 miles long (Gatewood Bridge to Brewster Bridge)
Clear Fork - North Prong, Fentress County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV - -blank- miles long (Old Sunbright to Banner Springs)
White Creek, Morgan County , 8 miles away, Class I-II - 7 miles long (Twin Bridges to Barnett Bridge)
Clear Creek, -blank- County , 9 miles away, Class I-II - 21 miles long (US 127 to Barnett Bridge)
Clear Creek, Morgan County , 11 miles away, Class I-III - 4.5 miles long (Barnett Bridge to Jett Bridge)
White Oak Creek, Morgan/ Scott/ Fentress County , 11 miles away, Class I-II - 6 miles long (Highway 52 to Clear Fork River)
Obed River, Cumberland/ Morgan County , 12 miles away, Class I-III - 12 miles long (Potter's Ford to Obed Junction)
Clear Fork, Scott County , 12 miles away, Class II+ - 10 miles long (Brewster Bridge to Burnt Mill Bridge)
Clear Creek, Morgan County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 2.5 miles long (Jett to Lilly)
Obed River, Cumberland/ Morgan County , 12 miles away, Class II-IV - 4 miles long (Adams Bridge to Potter's Ford)
 Ski Areas Near Clear Fork - North Prong:
Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 95 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Sky Valley, Georgia , 126 miles away, 210 vertical feet
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 128 miles away, 225 vertical feet
Cataloochee, North Carolina , 128 miles away, 740 vertical feet
Perfect North, Indiana , 159 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 162 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 171 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio , 192 miles away, 600 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Clear Fork - North Prong:
Fairfield Glade Resort, Fairfield Glade , 16 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Crossville Tn, Crossville , 20 miles away
Comfort Suites Crossville, Crossville , 21 miles away
Ramada Inn, Crossville , 21 miles away
Knights Inn Crossville, Crossville , 21 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Clear Fork - North Prong:
Wesleyan Campground, Jamestown, 6 miles away
Clear Creek Campsite, Clarkrange, 9 miles away
Timberridge Campground, Jamestown, 10 miles away
 Trails Near Clear Fork - North Prong:
Ridge Trail, Pickett County , 15 miles away
Lake View Trail, Pickett County , 15 miles away
Lake Bluff Trail, Pickett County , 15 miles away
Island Trail, Pickett County , 15 miles away
Hidden Passage Trail, Pickett County , 15 miles away
 National Parks Near Clear Fork - North Prong:
Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN , 20 miles away
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Oneida - TN , 26 miles away

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