Tennessee whitewater - Conasauga River, Polk County Polk county, Jacks River to US 411 Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     10.1 miles   The put-in location is a short drive from Cleveland, as you can see on the road map further down. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Tennessee you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so better not forget that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. The beautiful scenery of Polk County and the water flowing gracefully down Conasauga River attract people from near and far. 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.     This section of Conasauga River in Tennessee is 10.1 miles long and is a class II-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, around here you'll find a large number of good spots. There are a few other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Briefly about the general area: Conasauga River is a quite wet place typically with a large amount of rain; the month of March is the wettest with most of the rain while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Have a splendid hiking adventure along the Conasauga River Trail, and Browder Spring is an   inspiring location to take a look at while you're here. This river is a great place to visit. A nice location to take a look at in the vicinity of Conasauga River is Sluder Gap. The warmest time of the year at Conasauga River comes with high temperatures in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 60's. Through the winter the highs are ordinarily in the 40's; winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Conasauga River. You must positively go to Wilson Bend if you're here at Conasauga River, and a short trip to Browder Spring is always worthwhile. Conasauga River, Jacks River to US 411 Bridge road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 10.1 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.98833 Longitude: -84.64278 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.00888 Longitude: -84.73389 Paddler input for Conasauga River, Tennessee: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Conasauga River, Tennessee Local climate location: CLEVELAND 15 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Key West Inn Chatsworth, Chatsworth 14 miles away KEY WEST INN CHATSWORTH, LOCATED ON HWY 411 AND HWY 52, IS CONVENIENT TO DALTON, GA. IT IS ALSO VERY CLOSE TO FT. MOUNTAIN STATE PARK (HIKING, CAMPING, & FISHING) AND OCOEE RIVER (WHITE WATER RAFTING)... Best Western Fairwinds Inn & Suites, Chatsworth 15 miles away Stay at this Chatsworth hotel tucked into the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and enjoy a host of convenient amenities while in Georgia. The Best Western Fairwinds Inn & Suites is conveniently... Cleveland Knights Inn, Cleveland 17 miles away Welcome to the Knights Inn of Cleveland, Tennessee. Located just off I-75, minutes away from local attractions and restaurants. Lee University, 1/2 mile. Church of God Headquarters, 1/2 mile and Ocoee...   All Tennessee Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Tennessee. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Conasauga River.   Whitewater Near Conasauga River: Conasauga River, Murray County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 10 miles long (Hickory Creek Trailhead to East Cowpen Road) Conasauga River, Murray County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV - 5.5 miles long (Chicken Coop Gap to East Cowpen Road) Mill Creek, Murray County , 7 miles away, Class III-V+ - 3 miles long (Along Mill Creek Road) Jack's River, Fannin County , 8 miles away, Class II-V - 17.2 miles long (Jones Mill/Bethlehem Church to Conasauga Confluence) Big Creek, Polk County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 5.9 miles long (FR221/Peavine Road to US64) Holly Creek, Murray County , 11 miles away, Class IV(V) - 3.21 miles long (Cohutta Wilderness) Ocoee River, Polk County , 12 miles away, Class III+ - 5 miles long (#2 Dam to #2 Powerhouse) Goforth Creek, Polk County , 15 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (to Ocoee) Ocoee River, Polk County , 15 miles away, Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Ocoee #3 to Ocoee #2 Dam) Little Loss Creek, Polk County , 17 miles away, Class -blank- - 2 miles long (into Big Loss Creek)   Ski Areas Near Conasauga River: Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 88 miles away, 600 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 92 miles away, 210 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 95 miles away, 225 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 115 miles away, 740 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 160 miles away, 700 vertical feet   Beaches Near Conasauga River: Shady Beach, Polk County , 5 miles away Shady Beach, Polk County , 5 miles away   Hotels Near Conasauga River: Key West Inn Chatsworth, Chatsworth , 14 miles away Best Western Fairwinds Inn & Suites, Chatsworth , 15 miles away Cleveland Knights Inn, Cleveland , 17 miles away Americas Best Inns and Suites Cleveland TN, Cleveland , 17 miles away Fairfield Inn & Suites Cleveland, Cleveland , 17 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Conasauga River: Sylco Campground, Polk County, 6 miles away Lake Conasauga Campground, Murray County, 8 miles away A and B Campground, Polk County, 10 miles away   Trails Near Conasauga River: Conasauga River Trail, Polk County , 2 miles away Conasauga River Trail, Polk County , 2 miles away Gryder Camp Trail, Murray County , 4 miles away Cloer Trail, Murray County , 5 miles away Blue Ridge Trail, Polk County , 5 miles away   National Parks Near Conasauga River: Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN , 60 miles away Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA , 63 miles away   Lakes Near Conasauga River