Tennessee whitewater - Pine Creek, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Scott County Scott county, Close to Toonley to Leatherwood Ford section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V     1.62 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. This section of Pine Creek in Scott County is 1.62 miles long and is a class IV-V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. 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. The river winds     through the Cumberland Plateau Mountains and you get great scenery. A bit of exercise and spending some quality time in nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. This is a somewhat short section so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. There are no other sections to paddle along Pine Creek than the Close to Toonley to Leatherwood Ford section. The beautiful scenery of Tennessee and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Briefly about the general area: You are near Jakes Hole while you're here at Pine Creek It's always delightful to visit Rions Eddy. This river is a great place to visit. There's no way someone can get bored here in the   Cumberland Plateau Mountains. If you want to go to some out of the ordinary stuff, go to The Narrows, and don't leave Pine Creek without first paying a visit to O and W Rapids. The high level of rainfall makes Pine Creek a reasonably wet spot; March is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest of the months is October. Throughout the summer here at Pine Creek, high temperatures typically reach the 80's with night lows in the 60's. Through the winter highs are in the 40's, and overnight lows through the wintertime for Pine Creek tend to be in the 20's. Pine Creek, Close to Toonley to Leatherwood Ford road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV-V Length: 1.62 miles Average Gradient: 163 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.46559 Longitude: -84.61181 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.47916 Longitude: -84.66723 Paddler input for Pine Creek, Tennessee: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Pine Creek, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Tennessee Local climate location: MONTICELLO 9 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 Pine Creek.   Whitewater Near Pine Creek: Cumberland River - Big South Fork, Scott County , 2 miles away, Class II-IV - 10.2 miles long (Burnt Mill Bridge over Clear Fork to Bridge at Leatherwood Ford) North White Oak Creek, Fentress Scott County , 5 miles away, Class II - 7.8 miles long (Zenith Mines to Leatherwood Ford) New River, Scott County , 5 miles away, Class II-III - 8.9 miles long (US 27 Bridge to Clear Fork River) Clear Fork, Scott County , 6 miles away, Class II+ - 10 miles long (Brewster Bridge to Burnt Mill Bridge) White Oak Creek, Morgan/ Scott/ Fentress County , 7 miles away, Class I-II - 6 miles long (Highway 52 to Clear Fork River) White Oak Creek, Morgan/ Scott County , 8 miles away, Class II - 21.3 miles long (Burville Road to Burnt Mill Bridge) Clear Fork, Morgan/ Scott/ Fentress County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 12 miles long (Gatewood Bridge to Brewster Bridge) Roaring Paunch River, McCreary County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 3 miles long (Barthell to Big South Fork) Rock Creek, McCreary County , 14 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 6 miles long (White Oak Junction to Big South Fork of Cumberland River) Cumberland River - Big South Fork, McCreary/Whitley County , 14 miles away, Class II - 12 miles long (Station Camp to Lake Cumberland)   Ski Areas Near Pine Creek: Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 86 miles away, 600 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 118 miles away, 740 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 122 miles away, 210 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 123 miles away, 225 vertical feet Perfect North, Indiana , 150 miles away, 400 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 150 miles away, 700 vertical feet Paoli Peaks, Indiana , 174 miles away, 300 vertical feet Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio , 175 miles away, 600 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 191 miles away, 830 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 193 miles away, 1200 vertical feet   Hotels Near Pine Creek: Best Western South Fork Inn, Whitley City , 19 miles away Holiday Inn Express Whitley City, Ky, Whitley City , 21 miles away Holiday Inn Express Monticello, Ky, Monticello , 26 miles away River Gate Inn and Chapel, Pigeon Forge , 26 miles away Comfort Inn Pioneer, Pioneer , 28 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Pine Creek: Bandy Creek Campground, Scott County, 4 miles away Charit Creek Campground, Scott County, 7 miles away Great Meadow Campground, McCreary County, 11 miles away   Trails Near Pine Creek: Racoon Loop, McCreary County , 10 miles away Deer Loop, McCreary County , 11 miles away Hidden Passage Trail, Pickett County , 12 miles away Ladder Trail, Pickett County , 12 miles away Island Trail, Pickett County , 12 miles away   National Parks Near Pine Creek: Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Oneida - TN , 9 miles away Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN , 24 miles away   Lakes Near Pine Creek