Tennessee whitewater - Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Great Smoky Mountains, Sevier County Sevier county, Ramsey Prong/ Eagle Rocks Prong confluence to Bridge at Trailhead section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V     1.4 miles   The wonderful Tennessee scenery and the cool fresh water have people coming here. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so if you're not from around here don't forget that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. If you're coming from Sevierville it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. There are nice comfortable hotels here, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up     sleeping in your car. The river winds through the Great Smoky Mountains and you get great scenery. This is not the only paddling stretch in this river system, there are others too. This stretch is very short so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. This section of Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong in Tennessee is 1.4 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class V section of whitewater. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling spots. There's camping available near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong. Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong all through the summer are in the   80's, and the nighttime is fairly chillier of course, generally in the 60's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 40's, and nighttime lows in the 20's for Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong. Cat Stairs is an out of the ordinary thing to see if you're here at Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong. All the water falling down from the sky makes Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong a wet site; through March this area sees the most rain while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Ramsey Prong/ Eagle Rocks Prong confluence to Bridge at Trailhead road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V Length: 1.4 miles Average Gradient: 414 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.70259 Longitude: -83.33361 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.70389 Longitude: -83.36461 Paddler input for Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Tennessee: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee Local climate location: SEVIERVILLE 10 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Bent Creek Golf Village, Gatlinburg 3 miles away Winding through the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, discover the Gary Player par 72 golf course at Bent Creek Golf Village. This three-time Masters and British Open winner designed what one ma... Deer Ridge Mountain Resort, Gatlinburg 4 miles away The Village of Cobbly and Deer Ridge Mountain Resort offer a laid back atmosphere which the Smoky Mountains are known for. Located on the Deer Ridge property you will find a one acre playground, indoo... Hickory Mist Luxury Cabins, Gatlinburg 6 miles away Luxury Is Not Just A Word Anymore. Hickory Mist Luxury Cabins in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, TN offers the finest upscale cabins and lodges. Each fully equipped with all the comforts of home Ameniti...   Great Smoky Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Great Smoky Mountains. Great Smoky Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Great Smoky 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 Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong.   Whitewater Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Sevier County , 2 miles away, Class IV+ - 1.5 miles long (Ramsey's Cascade trailhead to Porters Creek confluence) Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Sevier County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.7 miles long (Picnic Grounds at Greenbrier Ranger Station to Highway 73) Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Sevier County , 7 miles away, Class II-III - 9.2 miles long (Highway 73 to Richardson Cove) Oconaluftee River, Swain County , 7 miles away, Class III - 4 miles long (Quiet Walkway to Smokemont) Upper Road Prong, Sevier County , 9 miles away, Class V+ - 1.09 miles long (Green Light Falls to Third Bridge) Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork, Sevier County , 9 miles away, Class I-IV - 1 miles long (Roaring Fork Motor Trail) Road Prong, Sevier County , 9 miles away, Class V - 0.72 miles long (Third bridge to right above West Prong confluence) Raven Fork, Swain County , 9 miles away, Class V+ - 4 miles long (Gorges to Confluence with Straight Fork) Walker Camp Prong, Sevier County , 10 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Bridge below Alum Cave Creek confluence to Chimney's Trailhead) Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Sevier County , 10 miles away, Class V - 1.75 miles long (Chimneys Trailhead to Chimneys Picnic Area)   Ski Areas Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 14 miles away, 600 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 20 miles away, 740 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 39 miles away, 225 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 41 miles away, 210 vertical feet Wolf Ridge, North Carolina , 60 miles away, 700 vertical feet   Hotels Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Bent Creek Golf Village, Gatlinburg , 3 miles away Deer Ridge Mountain Resort, Gatlinburg , 4 miles away Hickory Mist Luxury Cabins, Gatlinburg , 6 miles away Microtel Inn and Suites Cherokee, Cherokee , 7 miles away Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Louisville East, Louisville , 7 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Outdoor Resorts Of Gatlinburg, Gatlinburg, 3 miles away Crazyhorse Campground, Gatlinburg, 4 miles away Arrow Creek Campground, Gatlinburg, 4 miles away   Trails Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Messer Trail, Cocke County , 9 miles away Lower Whiterock Trail, Cocke County , 12 miles away Sugarland Mountain Trail, Sevier County , 14 miles away Cove Mountain Trail, Sevier County , 15 miles away Stone Mountain Trail, Cocke County , 16 miles away   National Parks Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 11 miles away Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 55 miles away   Golf Courses Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Bent Creek Golf Course, Gatlinburg , 3 miles away