Tennessee whitewater, Cain Creek Sequatchie Hamilton county, Barker Camp Road to Bowater Parking lot section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V     6 miles   The put-in location is a short drive from Chattanooga. The natural beauty of Tennessee and the playfulness of the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature have a lot of people coming here. 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. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Tennessee is often tougher than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. This section of Cain Creek in Tennessee is 6 miles long and has been rated as a class IV-V section by American Whitewater. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. This stretch has has enough mileage, good for a one day paddling trip. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good places for that around here. The Barker Camp Road to Bowater Parking lot stretch is one of a few paddling stretches in this river system.   When you're paddling down a Cumberland Plateau Mountains river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. Briefly about the general area: Little Bend is an interesting location to take a look at while at Cain Creek. This is a popular place for people from Signal Mountain, and you must unquestionably explore Big Bend while here. This is a great river. Going for a hike on the Hardy Trail is always a great adventure. Booker T. Washington State Park is a wonderful place; do schedule some time to stop at Redbird Point if you have a chance. Everybody loves Harrison Bay State Park.     Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Cain Creek.   Whitewater Near Cain Creek: Cooper Creek, Sequatchie/ Hamilton County, 3 miles away       Class IV-V+ - 5 miles long (Barker Camp Road to Bowater Parking Lot) North Chickamauga Creek, Hamilton County, 4 miles away       Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Bowater Parking Area to Highway 27) North Chickamauga Creek, Hamilton County, 4 miles away       Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Walden Ridge to Soddy-Daisy) Soddy Creek, Hamilton County, 4 miles away       Class IV-V+ - 5.6 miles long (Waldens Ridge to Jones Gap Road) Falling Water Creek, Hamilton County, 4 miles away       Class IV-V+ - 2.5 miles long (Waldens Ridge to Soddy Daisy) Cain Creek, Sequatchie/ Hamilton County, 5 miles away       Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Barker Camp Road to Bowater Parking lot) Deep Creek, Hamilton County, 5 miles away       Class V - 1.75 miles long (Mowbray to Soddy) Coal Bank, Sequatchie County, 5 miles away       Class -blank- - 1 miles long (ridge) Little Soddy Creek, Hamilton County, 7 miles away       Class IV-V+ - 1.6 miles long (Hotwater Road to Back Valley Road) North Chickamauga Creek, Hamilton County, 8 miles away       Class II-III - 4 miles long (Double Bridge to put-in for gorge run)   Marinas Near Cain Creek: Chickamauga Marina, Chattanooga , 11 miles away Pine Harbor Marina, Soddy Daisy , 11 miles away Shady Grove Harbor, Soddy Daisy , 12 miles away Misty Harbor Marina, Soddy Daisy , 12 miles away Big Ridge Yacht Club, Chattanooga , 12 miles away   Hotels Near Cain Creek: Home Town Inn Soddy Daisy, Soddy-Daisy , 7 miles away Quality Inn Hixson, Hixson , 8 miles away Holiday Inn Express & Suites CHATTANOOGA-HIXSON, Hixson , 8 miles away Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Chattanooga North At Highway 153, TN, Hixson , 8 miles away La Quinta Inn & Suites Chattanooga North - Hixson, Hixson , 8 miles away   Campgrounds Near Cain Creek: Stevenson Branch Camp, Soddy Daisy, 2 miles away Board Camp, Soddy Daisy, 8 miles away North Suck Creek, Chattanooga, 9 miles away   Trails Near Cain Creek: Hardy Trail, Hamilton , 15 miles away Skyuka Trail, Hamilton , 15 miles away Bluff Trail, Hamblen , 16 miles away Bluff Trail, Hamilton , 17 miles away Skyuka Trail, Dade , 17 miles away   Public Lands Near Cain Creek: Russell Cave National Monument, Bridgeport - AL , 35 miles away Little River Canyon National Preserve, Fort Payne - AL , 54 miles away Booker T. Washington State Park, Tennessee , 11 miles away Harrison Bay State Park, Tennessee , 14 miles away Park Fall Creek Falls State Park, Tennessee , 21 miles away   Golf Courses Near Cain Creek: Montlake Golf & Country Club, Soddy Daisy , 5 miles away Quarry Golf Club, Chattanooga , 7 miles away Valleybrook Golf & Country Club, Hixson , 8 miles away   Lakes Near Cain Creek Rainbow Lake, Hamilton , 9 miles away Chickamauga Lake, Hamilton , 10 miles away Lake Junior, Hamilton , 11 miles away