Tennessee whitewater - Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Great Smoky Mountains, Sevier County Sevier county, Ramsey's Cascade trailhead to Porters Creek confluence section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV+     1.5 miles   The Ramsey's Cascade trailhead to Porters Creek confluence stretch of Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong in Tennessee is 1.5 miles long and has been rated as a class IV+ section by American Whitewater. The starting point is not too far from Sevierville, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. There are plenty of other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. There are campgrounds quite near the     river where you can camp. This section is quite short so no need to bring snacks. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Tennessee is often tougher than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. The wonderful Tennessee scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of spots for that. If you'll be staying in a hotel you're in luck, lodging is available very near the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. When you're paddling down a Great Smoky Mountains river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. Briefly about the general area: At Little Pigeon River   - Middle Prong throughout the warm days of summer highs are in the 80's while overnight lows are commonly in the 60's. Through the winter highs are ordinarily in the 40's, and overnight lows through the wintertime for Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong tend to be in the 20's. What would a place like Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong be without attention-grabbing nearby traits like Cat Stairs. All the water falling down from the sky makes Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong a wet spot; the wettest month of the year is frequently March, that's the one that rains the most while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Ramsey's Cascade trailhead to Porters Creek confluence road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV+ Length: 1.5 miles Average Gradient: 240 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.70389 Longitude: -83.36461 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.7131 Longitude: -83.3826 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 If you have dreamed of a vacation in paradise surrounded by beautiful mountains and peaceful streams then Bent Creek Golf Village is your vacation destination. Bent Creek features one and two bedroom... Hickory Mist Luxury Cabins, Gatlinburg 4 miles away Luxury Is Not Just A Word Anymore. 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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 Sevierville, Tennessee Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Sevierville, Tennessee, the metro area neareast to Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong. 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 V - 1.4 miles long (Ramsey Prong/ Eagle Rocks Prong confluence to Bridge at Trailhead) Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Sevier County , 2 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 , 5 miles away, Class II-III - 9.2 miles long (Highway 73 to Richardson Cove) Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork, Sevier County , 7 miles away, Class I-IV - 1 miles long (Roaring Fork Motor Trail) Upper Road Prong, Sevier County , 8 miles away, Class V+ - 1.09 miles long (Green Light Falls to Third Bridge) Road Prong, Sevier County , 8 miles away, Class V - 0.72 miles long (Third bridge to right above West Prong confluence) Oconaluftee River, Swain County , 8 miles away, Class III - 4 miles long (Quiet Walkway to Smokemont) Walker Camp Prong, Sevier County , 8 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 , 8 miles away, Class V - 1.75 miles long (Chimneys Trailhead to Chimneys Picnic Area) Little Pigeon River - West Prong, Sevier County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 2.5 miles long (Chimneys Picnic Area to Campbell Overlook)   Ski Areas Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 13 miles away, 600 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 21 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 Laurel, North Carolina , 61 miles away, 700 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 107 miles away, 830 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 108 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 110 miles away, 619 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 121 miles away, 365 vertical feet Winterplace, West Virginia , 188 miles away, 603 vertical feet   Hotels Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Bent Creek Golf Village, Gatlinburg , 3 miles away Hickory Mist Luxury Cabins, Gatlinburg , 4 miles away Stony Brook Chalets, Gatlinburg , 6 miles away My Cabin Vacation, Gatlinburg , 7 miles away MountainLoft, Gatlinburg , 8 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Greenbrier Island Campground, Gatlinburg, 3 miles away Outdoor Resorts Of Gatlinburg, Gatlinburg, 4 miles away Crazyhorse Campground, Gatlinburg, 5 miles away   Trails Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Messer Trail, Cocke County , 10 miles away Sugarland Mountain Trail, Sevier County , 12 miles away Cove Mountain Trail, Sevier County , 13 miles away Lower Whiterock Trail, Cocke County , 13 miles away Laurel Falls Trail, Sevier County , 15 miles away   National Parks Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 9 miles away Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 57 miles away   Golf Courses Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Bent Creek Golf Course, Gatlinburg , 3 miles away