Tennessee whitewater - Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Great Smoky Mountains, Sevier County Sevier county, Picnic Grounds at Greenbrier Ranger Station to Highway 73 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     2.7 miles   The Picnic Grounds at Greenbrier Ranger Station to Highway 73 stretch of Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong is 2.7 miles long and is a class III-IV section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The average Tennessee whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many runs in this state are not easy. No shortage of good hotels, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking     in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. The beautiful Great Smoky Mountains scenery is an added bonus. The natural beauty of Tennessee and the playfulness of the water beats anything. 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. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. This is a somewhat short section so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. This is not the only paddling stretch in this river system, there are others too. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. Briefly about the general area: A glorious spot in the neighborhood of Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong is   Tudor Hollow. For the period of the months of summer, highs regularly are in the 80's at Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong with overnight lows in the 60's. High temperatures throughout the winter are normally in the 40's; winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong. Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong sees pretty high levels of precipitation; March is the wettest month with most rain, and October on the other hand is the driest. Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Picnic Grounds at Greenbrier Ranger Station to Highway 73 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 2.7 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.70759 Longitude: -83.3819 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.73699 Longitude: -83.41771 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 12 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Hickory Mist Luxury Cabins, Gatlinburg 2 miles away Featured on the Travel Channel???s Great Escapes Luxury episode, Hickory Mist Luxury Cabins & Lodges is the premier cabin and lodge rental company in the Smoky Mountains. Most of our lodges feature fu... Hickory Mist Luxury Cabins, Gatlinburg 2 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 IV+ - 1.5 miles long (Ramsey's Cascade trailhead to Porters Creek confluence) Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Sevier County , 4 miles away, Class II-III - 9.2 miles long (Highway 73 to Richardson Cove) Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Sevier County , 4 miles away, Class V - 1.4 miles long (Ramsey Prong/ Eagle Rocks Prong confluence to Bridge at Trailhead) Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork, Sevier County , 6 miles away, Class I-IV - 1 miles long (Roaring Fork Motor Trail) Upper Road Prong, Sevier County , 7 miles away, Class V+ - 1.09 miles long (Green Light Falls to Third Bridge) Road Prong, Sevier County , 7 miles away, Class V - 0.72 miles long (Third bridge to right above West Prong confluence) Walker Camp Prong, Sevier County , 7 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 , 7 miles away, Class V - 1.75 miles long (Chimneys Trailhead to Chimneys Picnic Area) Little Pigeon River - West Prong, Sevier County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 2.5 miles long (Chimneys Picnic Area to Campbell Overlook) Little Pigeon River - West Prong, Sevier County , 9 miles away, Class II - 6.6 miles long (Gatlinsburg to 1st bridge in Pigeon Forge)   Ski Areas Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 11 miles away, 600 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 23 miles away, 740 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 40 miles away, 225 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 42 miles away, 210 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 63 miles away, 700 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 108 miles away, 830 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 109 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 111 miles away, 619 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 123 miles away, 365 vertical feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio , 189 miles away, 600 vertical feet   Hotels Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Hickory Mist Luxury Cabins, Gatlinburg , 2 miles away Hickory Mist Luxury Cabins, Gatlinburg , 2 miles away Stony Brook Chalets, Gatlinburg , 4 miles away Bent Creek Golf Village, Gatlinburg , 4 miles away My Cabin Vacation, Gatlinburg , 5 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Greenbrier Island Campground, Gatlinburg, 2 miles away Le Conte Vista RV Resort, Gatlinburg, 4 miles away Trout Creek Campground, Gatlinburg, 4 miles away   Trails Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Sugarland Mountain Trail, Sevier County , 11 miles away Cove Mountain Trail, Sevier County , 12 miles away Messer Trail, Cocke County , 12 miles away Laurel Falls Trail, Sevier County , 14 miles away Jakes Creek Trail, Sevier County , 14 miles away   National Parks Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 8 miles away Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 58 miles away   Golf Courses Near Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong: Bent Creek Golf Course, Gatlinburg , 4 miles away