Tennessee whitewater - Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork, Great Smoky Mountains, Sevier County

Sevier county, Roaring Fork Motor Trail section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-IV     1 miles
  The average Tennessee whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master than those in other states, so don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. The put-in location is a short drive from Sevierville, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The nature scenery of Sevier County and the cool fresh water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. This is a very short section so better bring some good walking shoes. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or
    kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. There are nice comfortable hotels here, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The river winds through the
Great Smoky Mountains and you get great scenery. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people. This is not the only paddling stretch in this river system, there are others too. The Roaring Fork Motor Trail section of Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork is 1 miles long and it is classified as a class I-IV section by American Whitewater.

Briefly about the general area:
Just can't get enough of the Great Smoky Mountains. Summertime highs at Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork
 
frequently tend to be in the 80's, and all through the night it cools down to the 60's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 40's; winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork.
Jerry Hollow is a glorious location to take a look at near Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork, and if you haven’t been to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you must schedule some time for it since you're here. Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork is a wet site that gets lots of rainfall; March is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month of the year is October.

Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork, Roaring Fork Motor Trail road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-IV
Length: 1 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.7093
Longitude: -83.47281

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.7164
Longitude: -83.49061

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Current weather conditions at Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork, Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee
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Local climate location: KNOXVILLE UNIV OF TN 9 miles away


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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Sevierville, Tennessee, the metro area neareast to Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork.
 Whitewater Near Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork:
Little Pigeon River - West Prong, Sevier County , 3 miles away, Class II-V - 2.6 miles long (Campbell Overlook to 1st bridge in Gatlinsburg)
Little Pigeon River - West Prong, Sevier County , 4 miles away, Class II - 6.6 miles long (Gatlinsburg to 1st bridge in Pigeon Forge)
Little Pigeon River - West Prong, Sevier County , 4 miles away, Class IV-V - 2.5 miles long (Chimneys Picnic Area to Campbell Overlook)
Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Sevier County , 4 miles away, Class V - 1.75 miles long (Chimneys Trailhead to Chimneys Picnic Area)
Walker Camp Prong, Sevier County , 4 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Bridge below Alum Cave Creek confluence to Chimney's Trailhead)
Road Prong, Sevier County , 5 miles away, Class V - 0.72 miles long (Third bridge to right above West Prong confluence)
Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Sevier County , 5 miles away, Class II-III - 9.2 miles long (Highway 73 to Richardson Cove)
Upper Road Prong, Sevier County , 5 miles away, Class V+ - 1.09 miles long (Green Light Falls to Third Bridge)
Little Pigeon River - Middle Prong, Sevier County , 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.7 miles long (Picnic Grounds at Greenbrier Ranger Station to Highway 73)
Little River, Sevier County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.2 miles long (Huskey Gap Branch to Elkmont C.Highway)
 Ski Areas Near Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork:
Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 5 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Cataloochee, North Carolina , 28 miles away, 740 vertical feet
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 41 miles away, 225 vertical feet
Sky Valley, Georgia , 42 miles away, 210 vertical feet
Wolf Ridge, North Carolina , 68 miles away, 700 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork:
My Cabin Vacation, Gatlinburg , 1 miles away
MountainLoft, Gatlinburg , 1 miles away
River Terrace Resort, Gatlinburg , 1 miles away
Super 8 - Gatlinburg/East, TN, Gatlinburg , 1 miles away
Red Carpet Inn Gatlinburg, Gatlinburg , 2 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork:
Twin Creek Campground, Gatlinburg, 1 miles away
Twin Creek Recreational Vehicle Resort, Gatlinburg, 1 miles away
Accommodations by Sunset Cottage, Gatlinburg, 1 miles away
 Trails Near Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork:
Sugarland Mountain Trail, Sevier County , 6 miles away
Cove Mountain Trail, Sevier County , 6 miles away
Laurel Falls Trail, Sevier County , 8 miles away
Jakes Creek Trail, Sevier County , 9 miles away
Meigs Mountain Trail, Sevier County , 12 miles away
 National Parks Near Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 2 miles away
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 64 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Little Pigeon River - West Prong - Roaring Fork:
Gatlinburg City Departments Golf Course, Pigeon Forge , 6 miles away

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