Tennessee whitewater - Cove Creek, Sevier County Sevier county, Cascades section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-IV     1.5 miles   The Cascades stretch of Cove Creek in Sevier County is 1.5 miles long and it is classified as a class II-IV section by American Whitewater. The nature scenery of Sevier County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water attract people from near and far. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Sevierville, as you can see on the road map further down. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Some people prefer whitewater     rafting and some kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling rivers. This stretch is short so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. There are nice comfortable hotels here, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. There are no other sections to paddle along Cove Creek than the Cascades section. Briefly about the general area: During the months of summer here at Cove Creek, high temperatures regularly reach the 80's while overnight lows are commonly in the 60's. For the period of the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Cove Creek are in the 20's. A lot of rain falls at Cove Creek; most of the rain falls through March, and the driest of the months is October. If you're here, you might as well stop at Little Cove Gap.   Cove Creek, Cascades road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-IV Length: 1.5 miles Average Gradient: 80 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.754 Longitude: -83.62581 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.7662 Longitude: -83.6225 Paddler input for Cove Creek, Tennessee: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Cove Creek, Tennessee Local climate location: KNOXVILLE UNIV OF TN 11 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Smoky Getaways, Sevierville Welcome to Smoky Getaways Cabin Rentals, the number one provider of luxury cabin rentals in the Great Smoky Mountains. We are centrally located between Pigeon Forge, TN and Townsend, TN, and our on... Mountain Trace Inn, Pigeon Forge 4 miles away The Mountain Trace Inn is located in action packed Pigeon Forge and at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. We are close to the main entrance of Dollywood Amusement Park and Dixie... Hampton Inn Pigeon ForgeOn the River, Pigeon Forge 4 miles away The Hampton Inn Pigeon Forge-On the River is located in Pigeon Forge Tennessee off Highway 441 on the banks of the Little Pigeon River just 2 miles from downtown. Area attractions nearby this Pigeon ...   All Tennessee Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Tennessee. Books about whitewater paddling on Cove Creek, Tennessee List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Cove 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 Sevierville, Tennessee Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Sevierville, Tennessee, the metro area neareast to Cove Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Cove Creek.   Whitewater Near Cove Creek: Little River, Sevier/Blount County , 6 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Bridge at Elkmont to Sinks) Little River, Sevier County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 3.5 miles long (Sinks to Elbow) Little Pigeon River - West Prong, Sevier County , 7 miles away, Class II - 6.6 miles long (Gatlinsburg to 1st bridge in Pigeon Forge) Little Pigeon River - West Prong, Sevier County , 7 miles away, Class II-V - 2.6 miles long (Campbell Overlook to 1st bridge in Gatlinsburg) Little River - Middle Prong, Blount County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Lynn Camp and Thunderhead Prong Confluence to Tremont Institute) Lynn Camp Prong, Blount County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 3 miles long (to confluence with Thunderhead Prong) Thunderhead Prong, Blount County , 9 miles away, Class IV - 1.5 miles long (to confluence with Lynn Camp Prong) Little River, Blount County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 2.6 miles long (Elbow to Townsend) Little River, Sevier County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.2 miles long (Huskey Gap Branch to Elkmont C.Highway) Little River - West Prong, Blount County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Confluence with Laurel Creek to West Prong of Little River)   Ski Areas Near Cove Creek: Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 6 miles away, 600 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 39 miles away, 740 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 47 miles away, 225 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 48 miles away, 210 vertical feet Wolf Ridge, North Carolina , 78 miles away, 700 vertical feet   Hotels Near Cove Creek: Smoky Getaways, Sevierville , 1 miles away Mountain Trace Inn, Pigeon Forge , 4 miles away Hampton Inn Pigeon ForgeOn the River, Pigeon Forge , 4 miles away Pigeon Forge Red Roof Inn, Pigeon Forge , 4 miles away Country Inn & Suites Pigeon Forge, Pigeon Forge , 4 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Cove Creek: Eagles Nest Campground, Pigeon Forge, 2 miles away Eagles Nest Campground, Sevierville, 2 miles away King's Holly Haven Recreational Vehicle Park, Pigeon Forge, 3 miles away   Trails Near Cove Creek: Cove Mountain Trail, Sevier County , 5 miles away Laurel Falls Trail, Sevier County , 5 miles away Meigs Mountain Trail, Sevier County , 7 miles away Jakes Creek Trail, Sevier County , 8 miles away Sugarland Mountain Trail, Sevier County , 8 miles away   National Parks Near Cove Creek: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 8 miles away   Golf Courses Near Cove Creek: Gatlinburg City Departments Golf Course, Pigeon Forge , 6 miles away   Lakes Near Cove Creek