Tennessee whitewater - Fall Creek, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Rhea Cumberland Roane County Rhea Cumberland Roane county, Ozone Falls to White's Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-IV     6 miles   The natural beauty of Rhea Cumberland Roane County and the water flowing gracefully down Fall Creek beats anything. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that the rivers in this state are less manageable. This is a pretty decent length section, it's good length for a morning trip. The starting location is a short drive from Harriman, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Some people prefer whitewater rafting     and some kayaking, either way there are lots of good places for that around here. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Whitewater paddling here in the Cumberland Plateau Mountains is a great experience. The Ozone Falls to White's Creek stretch of Fall Creek is 6 miles long and has been rated as a class II-IV section by American Whitewater. The Ozone Falls to White's Creek section is the only paddling section along Fall Creek. Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Fall Creek through the summer months are in the 80's. When   the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's, and night lows through the winter for Fall Creek tend to be in the 20's. Now, you may assume that's plenty but there's even more exciting things to do here in the Cumberland Plateau Mountains. Negro Jumpoff is something you shouldn't miss if you're here at Fall Creek; a spree to Fall Creek wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Laurel Falls. Fall Creek is a wet place that gets a large amount of precipitation; the month of March is the wettest with most of the rain, and October is when it's the driest. Buzzard Point is relatively near Fall Creek, and a short trip to Sulphur Spring is always worthwhile. At this river you will never have a bad time. Beech Bottom is an exciting thing to catch a sight of since you're here at Fall Creek, and close by Wildcat Hollow is a splendid place to go. Fall Creek, Ozone Falls to White's Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-IV Length: 6 miles Average Gradient: 50 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.87749 Longitude: -84.81306 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.79333 Longitude: -84.75084 Paddler input for Fall Creek, Tennessee: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Fall Creek, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Tennessee Local climate location: CROSSVILLE EXP STN 22 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Budget Motel Rockwood, Rockwood 6 miles away The Budget Motel Rockwood, a Magnuson Hotels affiliate, is located in east Tennessee, approximately 47 miles west of Knoxville. The Budget Motel is located Roane State Community College, University o... Howard Johnson Spring City, Spring City 10 miles away Brand New Property Open August 2007. All guest rooms have LCD flat screen TV and DVD player, mini-fridge, microwave, coffee maker, hairdryer, and iron & board. La-Z-Boy lounge chairs are availab... Fairfield Glade Resort, Fairfield Glade 12 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. Books about whitewater paddling on Fall Creek, Tennessee List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Fall 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 Harriman, Tennessee Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Harriman, Tennessee, the metro area neareast to Fall Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Fall Creek.   Whitewater Near Fall Creek: Mammys Creek, Cumberland County , 2 miles away, Class -blank- - 14 miles long (US 70 to US 27) White's Creek, Rhea County , 2 miles away, Class III - 6 miles long (Possum Trot/Alloway Road to Route 27) Piney Creek, Cumberland/Roane/Rhea County , 3 miles away, Class III-V - 11.1 miles long (Highway 70 to Highway 27) Basin Creek, Rhea County , 3 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Jeep Trail to Fall Creek) White's Creek, Rhea County , 5 miles away, Class III+ - 6.5 miles long (Rt 68 to Possum Trot/Alloway Bridge) Little Piney Creek, Rhea County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV(V+) - 1.75 miles long (Grandview TenNorth to Piney River) Yellow Creek, Cumberland County , 10 miles away, Class III-V - 2 miles long (Catoosa Road to Daddy's Creek) Dunlap Creek, Cumberland/Bledsoe/Rhea County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 5.5 miles long (Jolley Road to Piney River) Stinging Fork, Rhea County , 11 miles away, Class IV(V) - 7 miles long (Stinging Fork Falls to Piney River) Daddy's Creek, Cumberland County , 11 miles away, Class I-II - 13 miles long (Sutton Dam to Antioch Bridge)   Ski Areas Near Fall Creek: Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 85 miles away, 600 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 110 miles away, 210 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 112 miles away, 225 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 118 miles away, 740 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 157 miles away, 700 vertical feet Perfect North, Indiana , 186 miles away, 400 vertical feet Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 194 miles away, 300 vertical feet   Hotels Near Fall Creek: Budget Motel Rockwood, Rockwood , 6 miles away Howard Johnson Spring City, Spring City , 10 miles away Fairfield Glade Resort, Fairfield Glade , 12 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites HARRIMAN, Harriman , 13 miles away Super 8 Motel - Harriman, Harriman , 14 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Fall Creek: Bridgadoon Resort, Rockwood, 5 miles away Eden Marina, Spring City, 7 miles away Stump Hollow Campground, Rhea County, 7 miles away   Trails Near Fall Creek: Fooshee Pass Trail, Meigs County , 9 miles away   National Parks Near Fall Creek: Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN , 16 miles away Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Oneida - TN , 42 miles away   Lakes Near Fall Creek