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Whitewater Rivers in and near the Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Kentucky

1  Bark Camp Creek Class III-IV - 0 miles long (Old Fluffy)

Whitley County
2  Basin Creek Class V - 3 miles long (Jeep Trail to Fall Creek)

Rhea County
3  Bee Creek Class III-V - 8 miles long (Bee Creek to Caney Fork)

White/ Cumberland/ Van Buren County
4  Big Brush Creek Class III-V+ - 8.5 miles long (Bridge on FS road off Highway 8/111 to Highway 127)

Sequatchie County
5  Big Possum Creek Class III+(IV) - 8.5 miles long (Waldens Ridge to Bakewell)

Bledsoe County
6  Big Sandy River - Tug Fork Class I-II - 8.8 miles long (Wharncliffe to Devon)

Mingo WV/Pike KY County
7  Big Sandy River - Tug Fork Class I-II - 8.7 miles long (Panther to Wharncliffe)

McDowell Mingo WV Buchannan VA County
8  Brush Creek Class V+ - 1.3 miles long (Seventh Day Adventist Compound to Roaring Creek)

Rhea County
9  Buck Creek Class II - 34 miles long (Kentucky 461 to Cumberland River)

Pulaski County
10  Buffalo Creek - Guyandotte Tributary Class I-II - 3.2 miles long (Accoville to Man)

Logan County
11  Cain Creek Class II-V+ - 8 miles long (Fall Creek Falls State Park to Highway 30)

Van Buren County
12  Cain Creek Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Barker Camp Road to Bowater Parking lot)

Sequatchie/ Hamilton County
13  Caney Fork Class III-V - 9.1 miles long (Clifty Bridge to Bee Creek)

White/ Cumberland County
14  Caney Fork Class II-IV(V) - 1 miles long (Rock Island State Park - Bridge above Blue Hole picnic area to picnic area)

White / Warren County
15  Caney Fork Class I-III - 27.1 miles long (Bee Creek to Collins River)

White/Van Buren/Warren County
16  Clear Creek Class I-II - 21 miles long (US 127 to Barnett Bridge)

-blank- County
17  Clear Creek Class I-III - 4.5 miles long (Barnett Bridge to Jett Bridge)

Morgan County
18  Clear Creek Class II-III - 2.5 miles long (Jett to Lilly)

Morgan County
19  Clear Creek Class II-IV - 7.5 miles long (Lilly to Nemo)

Morgan County
20  Clear Fork Class II+ - 10 miles long (Brewster Bridge to Burnt Mill Bridge)

Scott County
21  Clear Fork Class I-II - 12 miles long (Gatewood Bridge to Brewster Bridge)

Morgan/ Scott/ Fentress County
22  Clear Fork - North Prong Class III-IV - -blank- miles long (Old Sunbright to Banner Springs)

Fentress County
23  Clear Fork - North Prong Class I-II - 7 miles long (Banner Springs to Gatewood Bridge)

Morgan Fentress County
24  Clifty Creek Class V - 0.98 miles long (Eastland Road to Caney Fork)

Smith County
25  Coal Bank Class -blank- - 1 miles long (ridge)

Sequatchie County
26  Cooper Creek Class IV-V+ - 5 miles long (Barker Camp Road to Bowater Parking Lot)

Sequatchie/ Hamilton County
27  Crab Orchard Creek Class II-IV - 13.5 miles long (Flat Rock Ford to Oakdale)

Morgan County
28  Crooked Fork Creek Class IV-V - 2 miles long (US 27 to Potter's Falls)

Morgan County
29  Crooked Fork Creek Class III-IV - 6.2 miles long (Potter's Falls to Camp Austin)

Morgan County
30  Cumberland River Class II-III - 11 miles long (Cumberland Falls to Laurel River)

Whitley/ McCreary County
31  Cumberland River Class I-II - 12 miles long (Redbird Kentucky204 Bridge to Cumberland Falls)

Whitley/McCreary County
32  Cumberland River - Big South Fork Class II - 12 miles long (Station Camp to Lake Cumberland)

McCreary/Whitley County
33  Cumberland River - Big South Fork Class II-IV - 10.2 miles long (Burnt Mill Bridge over Clear Fork to Bridge at Leatherwood Ford)

Scott County
34  Cumberland River - Clear Fork Class II-III - 3 miles long (Highway 90 bridge to Sandy Beach Cove)

Campbell County
35  Cumberland River - Little South Fork Class I-II - 45 miles long (Parmleysville to confluence with Big South Fork)

Wayne McCreary County
36  Cumberland River - Poor Fork Class I-II - 23.5 miles long (Cumberland to Harlan)

Harlan County
37  Daddy's Creek Class III-V - 6.8 miles long (Antioch Bridge to Devils Breakfast Table Bridge)

Cumberland County
38  Daddy's Creek Class I-II - 13 miles long (Sutton Dam to Antioch Bridge)

Cumberland County
39  Daddy's Creek Class I-II - 17.5 miles long (Big Lick to Sutton Dam)

Cumberland County
40  Deep Creek Class V - 1.75 miles long (Mowbray to Soddy)

Hamilton County
41  Dunlap Creek Class III-IV - 5.5 miles long (Jolley Road to Piney River)

Cumberland/Bledsoe/Rhea County
42  Duskin Creek Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Gap Road to Piney River at Spring City)

Bledsoe Rhea County
43  Emory River Class II-IV - 6.5 miles long (Coal loading facility at base of Ligias Ridge to Gobey Bridge)

Morgan County
44  Emory River Class II-III - 7 miles long (Emory River Canyon - Highway 62 to Nemo)

Morgan County
45  Emory River Class II-IV - 21.2 miles long (Gobey Bridge to Oakdale)

Morgan County
46  Fall Creek Class II-IV - 6 miles long (Ozone Falls to White's Creek)

Rhea Cumberland Roane County
47  Grassy Creek Class IV+ - 2 miles long (Breaks to Russell Fork)

Dickenson County
48  Henderson Cr Class V - 7 miles long (Liberty Hill Road to Laurel)

Rhea County
49  Hurricane Creek Class IV-V - 4 miles long (Camp Ground Road to East Fork Obey)

Fentress County
50  Island Creek Class III-IV+ - 2 miles long (Catoosa Bridge to Emory River)

Morgan County
51  Island Creek Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Catoosa Road to Catoosa Bridge)

Morgan County
52  Laurel River Class II-III(IV) - 2 miles long (Below Laurel River Lake)

Laurel County
53  Little Brush Creek Class IV-V - 2.5 miles long (To Route 111 right past Dunlap)

Sequatchie County
54  Little Clear Creek Class IV-V - 3 miles long (Highway 62 to Lily)

-blank- County
55  Little Emory River Class II-III - 4 miles long (Ford Close to Right Fork to Kring Hollow Road)

Morgan County
56  Little Hurricane Creek Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Muddy Pond Road to Hurricane Creek)

Overton/Fentress County
57  Little Piney Creek Class III-IV(V+) - 1.75 miles long (Grandview TenNorth to Piney River)

Rhea County
58  Little Possum Creek Class V - 6.5 miles long (Waldens Ridge to Bakewell)

Hamilton County
59  Little Sandy River Class I-II - 27 miles long (Sandy Hook to Grayson Lake)

Elliott/Carter County
60  Little Soddy Creek Class IV-V+ - 1.6 miles long (Hotwater Road to Back Valley Road)

Hamilton County
61  Mammys Creek Class -blank- - 14 miles long (US 70 to US 27)

Cumberland County
62  McGill Creek Class IV-V - 7 miles long (Hendon Road to Coulterville Road)

Bledsoe / Hamilton County
63  Moccasin Creek Class I-II - 1 miles long (Shut-In Gap Road to Piney River)

Rhea County
64  Morgan Creek Class V - 1.2 miles long (Snow Falls to Laurel-Snow Parking Lot)

Rhea County
65  Mullens Creek Class IV-V(V+) - 4 miles long (Prentice Cooper State Park to Mullens Cove)

Marion County
66  New River Class II-III - 8.9 miles long (US 27 Bridge to Clear Fork River)

Scott County
67  North Chickamauga Creek Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Bowater Parking Area to Highway 27)

Hamilton County
68  North Chickamauga Creek Class II-III - 4 miles long (Double Bridge to put-in for gorge run)

Hamilton County
69  North Suck Creek Class III-IV+(V) - 2.4 miles long (pipeline to Suck Confluence)

Marion/Sequatchie County
70  North White Oak Creek Class II - 7.8 miles long (Zenith Mines to Leatherwood Ford)

Fentress Scott County
71  Obed River Class II-IV - 4 miles long (Adams Bridge to Potter's Ford)

Cumberland/ Morgan County
72  Obed River Class I-III - 12 miles long (Potter's Ford to Obed Junction)

Cumberland/ Morgan County
73  Obed River Class II-IV - 10 miles long (Obed Junction to Nemo)

Cumberland/ Morgan County
74  Obed River Class I-V - 9.6 miles long (US 127 Close to Crossville to Adams Bridge)

Cumberland/ Morgan County
75  Obed River Class I-III - 7 miles long (Nemo to Oakdale)

Cumberland/ Morgan County
76  Obey River - East Fork Class I-II - 37 miles long (TN 85 Bridge to Dale Hollow Lake)

Fentress/ Pickett County
77  Obey River - East Fork Class III-V - 13.8 miles long (Cliff Springs to TN 85 Bridge)

Overton/ Fentress County
78  Obey River - East Fork Class III-V+ - 10 miles long (Hanging Limb to Highway 85)

Fentress County
79  Obey River - West Fork Class II - 15.5 miles long (TN 85n Bridge to Dale Hollow Lake)

Overton/ Pickett County
80  Pine Creek Class IV-V - 1.62 miles long (Close to Toonley to Leatherwood Ford)

Scott County
81  Piney Creek Class III-V - 11.1 miles long (Highway 70 to Highway 27)

Cumberland/Roane/Rhea County
82  Piney River Class III-IV+ - 10.4 miles long (Wash-Pelfrey Road to Spring City)

Bledsoe Rhea County
83  Pound River Class I-II(III) - 2 miles long (Route 739 to Route 611)

Dickenson County
84  Pound River Class I-II - 8.5 miles long (Route 624 to Pound Fishing Access)

Wise/ Dickenson County
85  Powell River Class II-IV - 3 miles long (Appalachia to Big Stone Gap)

Wise County
86  Powell River Class I-II - 12 miles long (Big Stone Gap to Dryden)

Wise/ Lee County
87  Powell River Class II-IV - 6.5 miles long (Route 603 bridge to Pennington Gap)

Lee County
88  Powell River - South Fork Class V+ - 4 miles long (South Fork Gorge)

Wise County
89  Prater Creek Class II-III - 7.5 miles long (Prater to Haysi)

Dickenson County
90  Red River Class III - 10.3 miles long (Kentucky 746 to Kentucky 715)

Wolfe County
91  Richland Creek Class III-IV(V) - 1.5 miles long (Old Dayton Reservoir to Laurel-Snow Parking Lot)

Rhea County
92  Roaring Creek Class III-IV+(V) - 6 miles long (New Harmony Road to Bridge on Brayton Mountain Rd)

Rhea County
93  Roaring Paunch River Class IV-V+ - 3 miles long (Barthell to Big South Fork)

McCreary County
94  Rock Creek Class II-III(IV) - 6 miles long (White Oak Junction to Big South Fork of Cumberland River)

McCreary County
95  Rock Creek Class III-IV+ - 9 miles long (Retro-Hughes Road to Leggett Road bridge)

Bledsoe / Hamilton County
96  Rockcastle River Class II+(IV) - 16 miles long (Kentucky 80 to Bee Rock Boat Ramp)

Laurel/ Pulaski County
97  Rocky River Class -blank- - 7 miles long (to Caney Fork)

Warren Van Buren County
98  Russell Fork Class II(III) - 2 miles long (Gorge takeout to Elkhorn City)

Pike County
99  Russell Fork Class IV-V+ - 3.8 miles long (Garden Hole Road to Kentucky takeout)

Dickenson County
100  Russell Fork Class II-III+ - 3 miles long (Virginia 611 to Garden Hole Road)

Dickenson County
101  Savage Creek Class -blank- - 5.7 miles long (Savage Gulf)

Grundy County
102  Soddy Creek Class IV-V+ - 5.6 miles long (Waldens Ridge to Jones Gap Road)

Hamilton County
103  South Suck Creek Class IV-V+ - 4 miles long (Pipeline to Suck Confluence)

Marion County
104  Stinging Fork Class IV(V) - 7 miles long (Stinging Fork Falls to Piney River)

Rhea County
105  Suck Creek Class IV-V+ - 2 miles long (Suck Confluence to Knuckle Head)

Marion/ Hamilton County
106  White Creek Class I-II - 7 miles long (Twin Bridges to Barnett Bridge)

Morgan County
107  White Oak Creek Class I-II - 6 miles long (Highway 52 to Clear Fork River)

Morgan/ Scott/ Fentress County
108  White Oak Creek Class II - 21.3 miles long (Burville Road to Burnt Mill Bridge)

Morgan/ Scott County
109  White's Creek Class III+ - 6.5 miles long (Rt 68 to Possum Trot/Alloway Bridge)

Rhea County
110  White's Creek Class III - 6 miles long (Possum Trot/Alloway Road to Route 27)

Rhea County
111  Woodcock Creek Class IV-V+ - 6 miles long (Woodcock Gulf to Daus)

Sequatchie County
112  Yellow Creek Class III-V - 2 miles long (Catoosa Road to Daddy's Creek)

Cumberland County

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