Tennessee whitewater - Obey River - East Fork, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Overton/ Fentress County Overton/ Fentress county, Cliff Springs to TN 85 Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-V     13.8 miles   The Cliff Springs to TN 85 Bridge stretch of Obey River - East Fork in Overton/ Fentress County is 13.8 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class III-V section. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Crossville, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The beauty of the Cumberland Plateau Mountains is a great plus for this river. If you have     the time you can make this a two day trip, so go ahead and pack your camp stove. The beautiful scenery of Tennessee and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so you'd better keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. The Cliff Springs to TN 85 Bridge stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. There's camping available near Obey River - East Fork. Getting a good workout and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. Briefly about the general area: Obey River - East Fork gets much water; July is the wettest   month with most rain; the driest of the months is October. If you yearn for a little side spree, try Maynard Hollow. Summertime at Obey River - East Fork comes with high temperatures in the 80's, and all through the night it cools down to the 60's. During the winter highs are in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Obey River - East Fork. Obey River - East Fork, Cliff Springs to TN 85 Bridge road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-V Length: 13.8 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.18659 Longitude: -85.16471 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.27299 Longitude: -85.04371 Paddler input for Obey River - East Fork, Tennessee: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Obey River - East Fork, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Tennessee Local climate location: LIVINGSTON RADIO WLIV 6 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Ramada Inn, Crossville 13 miles away The Ramada Crossville, TN is located on I-40 at Exit 317 in Beautiful East Central Tennessee. This Crossville Hotel provides Free High Speed Wireless Internet Access in All Rooms, and an Executive Fr... Best Western Leisure Inn, Crossville 13 miles away The Best Western Leisure Inn is on the Cumberland Mountains Plateau in beautiful mid-Tennessee. Crossville is known as the 'Golf Capital of Tennessee'. Of the eleven courses in Cumberland County, all ... La Quinta Inn Crossville, Crossville 13 miles away Crossville's newest hotel, the La Quinta Inn Crossville, is located at exit 317 off I-40 and US 127, in the Golf Capitol of Tennessee. Nestled on a plateau in beautiful rolling hills, this three-story...   Cumberland Plateau Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Cumberland Plateau Mountains. Cumberland Plateau Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Cumberland Plateau 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 Obey River - East Fork.   Whitewater Near Obey River - East Fork: Obey River - East Fork, Fentress County , 1 miles away, Class III-V+ - 10 miles long (Hanging Limb to Highway 85) Little Hurricane Creek, Overton/Fentress County , 3 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Muddy Pond Road to Hurricane Creek) Hurricane Creek, Fentress County , 3 miles away, Class IV-V - 4 miles long (Camp Ground Road to East Fork Obey) Obey River - West Fork, Overton/ Pickett County , 9 miles away, Class II - 15.5 miles long (TN 85n Bridge to Dale Hollow Lake) Obed River, Cumberland/ Morgan County , 13 miles away, Class I-V - 9.6 miles long (US 127 Close to Crossville to Adams Bridge) Clear Creek, -blank- County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 21 miles long (US 127 to Barnett Bridge) Clear Fork - North Prong, Fentress County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV - -blank- miles long (Old Sunbright to Banner Springs) Obed River, Cumberland/ Morgan County , 17 miles away, Class II-IV - 4 miles long (Adams Bridge to Potter's Ford) Obey River - East Fork, Fentress/ Pickett County , 17 miles away, Class I-II - 37 miles long (TN 85 Bridge to Dale Hollow Lake) Clear Fork - North Prong, Morgan Fentress County , 18 miles away, Class I-II - 7 miles long (Banner Springs to Gatewood Bridge)   Ski Areas Near Obey River - East Fork: Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 111 miles away, 600 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 140 miles away, 210 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 141 miles away, 225 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 144 miles away, 740 vertical feet Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 162 miles away, 300 vertical feet Perfect North, Indiana , 163 miles away, 400 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 180 miles away, 700 vertical feet   Hotels Near Obey River - East Fork: Ramada Inn, Crossville , 13 miles away Best Western Leisure Inn, Crossville , 13 miles away La Quinta Inn Crossville, Crossville , 13 miles away Crossville Days Inn, Crossville , 14 miles away Americas Best Value Inn, Crossville , 14 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Obey River - East Fork: Roam and Roost RV Campground, Crossville, 11 miles away Big South Fork National River, Jamestown, 16 miles away Deer Run RV Resort, Crossville, 17 miles away   National Parks Near Obey River - East Fork: Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN , 35 miles away Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Oneida - TN , 44 miles away   Lakes Near Obey River - East Fork