Tennessee whitewater - Little Fiery Gizzard Creek, Grundy County

Grundy county, Into Big Fiery Gizzard Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III-IV     0.85 miles
  The Into Big Fiery Gizzard Creek stretch of Little Fiery Gizzard Creek is 0.85 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class III-IV section. The starting point is not too far from Tullahoma, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The scenic beauty of Tennessee and the water flowing gracefully down Little Fiery Gizzard Creek will make you feel great. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so don't forget that quite a few of the sections here are
    not easy. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. 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. There are a few other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. This is an extremely short stretch so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times.

Briefly about the general area:
Little Fiery Gizzard Creek gets lots of water; March is when you get the most rain here, and June is when it's the driest.
A wooded region near Little Fiery Gizzard Creek is Grundy State Forest, and since you're here at Little Fiery Gizzard Creek, checking out Black Bottom is a must. For the duration of the
 
warm days of summer here at Little Fiery Gizzard Creek, high temperatures mostly reach the 80's; through summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Little Fiery Gizzard Creek.

Little Fiery Gizzard Creek, Into Big Fiery Gizzard Creek road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-IV
Length: 0.85 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.25249
Longitude: -85.74321

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.2499
Longitude: -85.75421

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Current weather conditions at Little Fiery Gizzard Creek, Tennessee
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Local climate location: MONTEAGLE 18 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Tullahoma, Tennessee, the metro area neareast to Little Fiery Gizzard Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Little Fiery Gizzard Creek.
 Whitewater Near Little Fiery Gizzard Creek:
Big Fiery Gizzard Creek, Grundy/ Marion County , 3 miles away, Class III-V - 12 miles long (Tracy City section)
Little Sequatchie, Marion County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Indian Creek to Sequatchie River)
Savage Creek, Grundy County , 16 miles away, Class -blank- - 5.7 miles long (Savage Gulf)
Warren Creek, Dade County , 19 miles away, Class -blank- - 6.2 miles long (Highway 301 to Nickajack Lake)
Woodcock Creek, Sequatchie County , 21 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 6 miles long (Woodcock Gulf to Daus)
Mullens Creek, Marion County , 21 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 4 miles long (Prentice Cooper State Park to Mullens Cove)
Cole City Creek, Dade County , 22 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 7.2 miles long (Casey Road to Tennessee River)
Lively Creek, De Kalb County , 22 miles away, Class III+ - 6.4 miles long (State Route 73 to Long Island Creek)
Miller/Long Island Creek, Jackson County , 22 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Rt. 71 to Lake Guntersville)
South Suck Creek, Marion County , 23 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 4 miles long (Pipeline to Suck Confluence)
 Ski Areas Near Little Fiery Gizzard Creek:
Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 154 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Sky Valley, Georgia , 166 miles away, 210 vertical feet
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 169 miles away, 225 vertical feet
Cataloochee, North Carolina , 185 miles away, 740 vertical feet
Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 194 miles away, 300 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Little Fiery Gizzard Creek:
Monteagle-Days Inn, Monteagle , 7 miles away
Best Western Smokehouse Lodge, Monteagle , 7 miles away
Super 8 Kimball, Kimball , 13 miles away
Comfort Inn Kimball, Kimball , 13 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kimball, Tn, Kimball , 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Little Fiery Gizzard Creek:
Laurel Trails Campground, Monteagle, 6 miles away
South Cumberland RV Park, Monteagle, 6 miles away
Kimball Campground, Jasper, 13 miles away
 Trails Near Little Fiery Gizzard Creek:
River Mont Cave Historical Trail, Jackson County , 16 miles away
Winding Stairs, Franklin County , 17 miles away
 National Parks Near Little Fiery Gizzard Creek:
Russell Cave National Monument, Bridgeport - AL , 18 miles away
Little River Canyon National Preserve, Fort Payne - AL , 45 miles away
 Lakes Near Little Fiery Gizzard Creek

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