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Tennessee whitewater, Clear Creek
Morgan
county,
Barnett Bridge to Jett Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS I-III 4.5 miles
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The Barnett Bridge to Jett Bridge section of Clear Creek in Morgan County is 4.5 miles long and it is classified as a class I-III section by American Whitewater. The wonderful Tennessee scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Harriman. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so better |
not forget that many runs in this state are not easy. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations you
| might end up sleeping in your car. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. On this section you do get some distance, it's perfect for a one day trip. The wild scenery of the Cumberland Plateau Mountains is great. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the Barnett Bridge to Jett Bridge stretch is just one of them. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater | |
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rafting or kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good rivers.
Briefly about the general area: There are plenty of people from Lancing here at Clear Creek; Obed Wild & Scenic River is one
of the destinations that are wonderful to go to close by. If you go for the outdoors you'll go for it here in the Cumberland Plateau Mountains. A lot of precipitation falls at Clear Creek. The month of March is the wettest
with most of the rain; October is the month with the least moisture. For the period of the summer months, highs frequently are in the 80's at Clear Creek while overnight lows are mostly in the 60's.
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These outdoors activities are available near Clear Creek. |
| Whitewater Near Clear Creek:
Clear Creek, Morgan County, 2 miles away Class I-III - 4.5 miles long (Barnett Bridge to Jett Bridge) |
Clear Creek, Morgan County, 2 miles away Class II-III - 2.5 miles long (Jett to Lilly) |
Obed River, Cumberland/ Morgan County, 2 miles away Class II-IV - 10 miles long (Obed Junction to Nemo) |
Daddy's Creek, Cumberland County, 4 miles away Class III-V - 6.8 miles long (Antioch Bridge to Devils Breakfast Table Bridge) |
Clear Creek, Morgan County, 4 miles away Class II-IV - 7.5 miles long (Lilly to Nemo) |
Obed River, Cumberland/ Morgan County, 4 miles away Class I-III - 12 miles long (Potter's Ford to Obed Junction) |
White Creek, Morgan County, 4 miles away Class I-II - 7 miles long (Twin Bridges to Barnett Bridge) |
Little Clear Creek, -blank- County, 5 miles away Class IV-V - 3 miles long (Highway 62 to Lily) |
Island Creek, Morgan County, 6 miles away Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Catoosa Road to Catoosa Bridge) |
Yellow Creek, Cumberland County, 7 miles away Class III-V - 2 miles long (Catoosa Road to Daddy's Creek) |
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| Hotels Near Clear Creek:
Holiday Inn Express & Suites HARRIMAN, Harriman
, 17 miles away |
Holiday Inn Express & Suites CROSSVILLE, Crossville
, 17 miles away |
Comfort Inn Harriman, Harriman
, 17 miles away |
Baymont Inn & Suites Harriman, Harriman
, 17 miles away |
Travelodge Harriman, Harriman
, 17 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Clear Creek:
Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN
, 11 miles away |
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Oneida - TN
, 28 miles away |
Cumberland Mountain State Park, Tennessee
, 19 miles away |
Frozen Head State Park, Tennessee
, 22 miles away |
Pickett State Park, Tennessee
, 26 miles away |
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| Golf Courses Near Clear Creek:
Fairfield Glade Community Club, Crossville
, 10 miles away |
Four Seasons Golf, Crossville
, 12 miles away |
Plateau Golf, Crossville
, 13 miles away |
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