Tennessee whitewater - Daddy's Creek, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Cumberland County Cumberland county, Sutton Dam to Antioch Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     13 miles   I have 2 sons 11 and 14. Interested in white water rafting. What do you suggest? Says Terri The starting point is not too far from Crossville, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Tennessee is often more difficult than elsewhere, so keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. This section of Daddy's Creek in Cumberland County is 13 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-II section. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while     will make you glad you came. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. Whitewater paddling here in the Cumberland Plateau Mountains is a great experience. This stretch has enough mileage for an overnight trip, so why not pack your camp stove too. There are some good stretches to paddle in this river system, the Sutton Dam to Antioch Bridge stretch is one of them. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The wonderful Cumberland County scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good rivers for that around here. Briefly about the general area: No need to travel far to   check out interesting stuff like Horseshoe Bend, and as expected, A tour to Keating Hollow is always fun. Summertime highs at Daddy's Creek commonly tend to be in the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's, and all through the dark hours in the winter at Daddy's Creek temperatures sink to the 20's. Daddy's Creek is a pretty wet place commonly with a large amount of rainfall; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain; the driest month of the year is October. Be careful coming to the Cumberland Plateau Mountains, you might not ever wanna return home again. Little Horseshoe Bend is a fine spot to go to while in the vicinity. Daddy's Creek, Sutton Dam to Antioch Bridge road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 13 miles Average Gradient: 21 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.77805 Longitude: -85.04473 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36 Longitude: -84.82278 Paddler input for Daddy's Creek, Tennessee: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Daddy's Creek, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Tennessee Local climate location: CROSSVILLE EXP STN 12 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Comfort Suites Crossville, Crossville 5 miles away Welcome to the Gold Award Winning Comfort Suites of Crossville. We are located at Exit 322, off I-40 in the golf capital of Tennessee, home of 4 championship golf courses. This hotel offers 60 spaciou... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Crossville Tn, Crossville 5 miles away The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Crossville, TN is conveniently located to the central business district, championship golf courses, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you are visiting Crossvi... Fairfield Glade Resort, Fairfield Glade 8 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...   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. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Daddy's Creek.   Whitewater Near Daddy's Creek: Dunlap Creek, Cumberland/Bledsoe/Rhea County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 5.5 miles long (Jolley Road to Piney River) White's Creek, Rhea County , 8 miles away, Class III+ - 6.5 miles long (Rt 68 to Possum Trot/Alloway Bridge) Basin Creek, Rhea County , 8 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Jeep Trail to Fall Creek) Daddy's Creek, Cumberland County , 9 miles away, Class I-II - 17.5 miles long (Big Lick to Sutton Dam) Obed River, Cumberland/ Morgan County , 9 miles away, Class I-V - 9.6 miles long (US 127 Close to Crossville to Adams Bridge) Mammys Creek, Cumberland County , 9 miles away, Class -blank- - 14 miles long (US 70 to US 27) Duskin Creek, Bledsoe Rhea County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Gap Road to Piney River at Spring City) Stinging Fork, Rhea County , 10 miles away, Class IV(V) - 7 miles long (Stinging Fork Falls to Piney River) Little Piney Creek, Rhea County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV(V+) - 1.75 miles long (Grandview TenNorth to Piney River) Obed River, Cumberland/ Morgan County , 11 miles away, Class II-IV - 4 miles long (Adams Bridge to Potter's Ford)   Ski Areas Near Daddy's Creek: Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 96 miles away, 600 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 120 miles away, 210 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 122 miles away, 225 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 129 miles away, 740 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 167 miles away, 700 vertical feet Perfect North, Indiana , 182 miles away, 400 vertical feet Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 185 miles away, 300 vertical feet   Hotels Near Daddy's Creek: Comfort Suites Crossville, Crossville , 5 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Crossville Tn, Crossville , 5 miles away Fairfield Glade Resort, Fairfield Glade , 8 miles away Super 8 Motel Crossville Tn, Crossville , 10 miles away Crossville Days Inn, Crossville , 10 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Daddy's Creek: Bean Pot Holiday Trav-l-park, Crossville, 5 miles away Ballyhoo Family Campground, Crossville, 6 miles away Crossville Koa Kampground, Crossville, 6 miles away   Trails Near Daddy's Creek: Fooshee Pass Trail, Meigs County , 17 miles away   National Parks Near Daddy's Creek: Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN , 23 miles away Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Oneida - TN , 45 miles away   Golf Courses Near Daddy's Creek: Bear Trace Golf Course, Crossville , 5 miles away