Tennessee whitewater - North White Oak Creek, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Fentress Scott County Fentress Scott county, Zenith Mines to Leatherwood Ford section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II     7.8 miles   The average Tennessee whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. The Zenith Mines to Leatherwood Ford section of North White Oak Creek in Tennessee is 7.8 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II section. The wonderful Fentress Scott County scenery and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. The beauty of the Cumberland Plateau Mountains is a great plus for this river. This stretch has has     enough mileage, it's good length for a morning trip. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. 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. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. This is the only paddling section along North White Oak Creek. Briefly about the general area: North White Oak Creek typically gets much rainfall; throughout the month of March you get the most rain around here, and October is the month with the least moisture. Summertime highs at North White   Oak Creek ordinarily tend to be in the 80's. Summer overnight lows descend down to the 60's. For the period of the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's while North White Oak Creek overnight low temperatures all through the wintertime are in the 20's. North White Oak Creek is in the neighborhood of Logging Hollow which is unquestionably worth visiting. North White Oak Creek, Zenith Mines to Leatherwood Ford road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II Length: 7.8 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.42689 Longitude: -84.7364 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.47689 Longitude: -84.66851 Paddler input for North White Oak Creek, Tennessee: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at North White Oak Creek, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Tennessee Local climate location: MONTICELLO 14 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near North White Oak Creek.   Whitewater Near North White Oak Creek: Cumberland River - Big South Fork, Scott County , 4 miles away, Class II-IV - 10.2 miles long (Burnt Mill Bridge over Clear Fork to Bridge at Leatherwood Ford) Pine Creek, Scott County , 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.62 miles long (Close to Toonley to Leatherwood Ford) Clear Fork, Scott County , 5 miles away, Class II+ - 10 miles long (Brewster Bridge to Burnt Mill Bridge) White Oak Creek, Morgan/ Scott/ Fentress County , 5 miles away, Class I-II - 6 miles long (Highway 52 to Clear Fork River) White Oak Creek, Morgan/ Scott County , 7 miles away, Class II - 21.3 miles long (Burville Road to Burnt Mill Bridge) New River, Scott County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 8.9 miles long (US 27 Bridge to Clear Fork River) Clear Fork, Morgan/ Scott/ Fentress County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 12 miles long (Gatewood Bridge to Brewster Bridge) Clear Fork - North Prong, Morgan Fentress County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 7 miles long (Banner Springs to Gatewood Bridge) Cumberland River - Big South Fork, McCreary/Whitley County , 16 miles away, Class II - 12 miles long (Station Camp to Lake Cumberland) Cumberland River - Big South Fork, Scott / Pulaski County , 16 miles away, Class II+(IV) - 19 miles long (Leatherwood Ford to Blue Heron Kentucky)   Ski Areas Near North White Oak Creek: Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 89 miles away, 600 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 122 miles away, 740 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 124 miles away, 210 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 125 miles away, 225 vertical feet Perfect North, Indiana , 150 miles away, 400 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 154 miles away, 700 vertical feet Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 171 miles away, 300 vertical feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio , 179 miles away, 600 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 196 miles away, 830 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 197 miles away, 1200 vertical feet   Hotels Near North White Oak Creek: Best Western South Fork Inn, Whitley City , 23 miles away Holiday Inn Express Monticello, Ky, Monticello , 25 miles away Holiday Inn Express Whitley City, Ky, Whitley City , 25 miles away Fairfield Glade Resort, Fairfield Glade , 28 miles away River Gate Inn and Chapel, Pigeon Forge , 31 miles away   Camp Grounds Near North White Oak Creek: Bandy Creek Campground, Scott County, 2 miles away Charit Creek Campground, Scott County, 5 miles away Great Meadow Campground, McCreary County, 10 miles away   Trails Near North White Oak Creek: Hidden Passage Trail, Pickett County , 9 miles away Island Trail, Pickett County , 9 miles away Ridge Trail, Pickett County , 9 miles away Ladder Trail, Pickett County , 9 miles away Lake View Trail, Pickett County , 9 miles away   National Parks Near North White Oak Creek: Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Oneida - TN , 14 miles away Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN , 23 miles away   Lakes Near North White Oak Creek