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 put-in location is a short drive from Tullahoma, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. 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 rivers here are less forgiving. This river system has a few good paddling stretches and the Into Big Fiery Gizzard Creek section is one of them. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good rivers for that around here. The Into Big Fiery Gizzard
    Creek section of Little Fiery Gizzard Creek in Tennessee is 0.85 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class III-IV section. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. The beautiful scenery of Grundy County and the cool
fresh water beats anything. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. This is an extremely short stretch so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination.

Briefly about the general area:
There's a forest here at Little Fiery Gizzard Creek called Grundy State Forest; what would a place like Little Fiery Gizzard Creek be without exciting close by
 
highlights like Black Bottom.
Little Fiery Gizzard Creek frequently gets a lot of rain; the month of March is the wettest with most of the rain; June is when it's the driest. During the summer months highs here at Little Fiery Gizzard Creek get into the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 60's. High temperatures all through the winter are normally in the 40's with temperatures at Little Fiery Gizzard Creek dipping down into the 20's through winter nights.

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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Local climate location: MONTEAGLE 18 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Monteagle-Days Inn, Monteagle
7 miles away
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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
Country Hearth Inn & Suites 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
Kimball Campground, Jasper, 13 miles away
Hales Bar Resort and Marina, Guild, 19 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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