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Tennessee whitewater, Little Clear Creek
Highway 62 to Lily section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS IV-V 3 miles
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The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Tennessee are often tougher than in other states, so keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. The scenic beauty of -blank- County and the water flowing gracefully down Little Clear Creek beats anything. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that. The put-in is not too far from Harriman, there's |
a road map further down the page with more info on that. The Highway 62 to Lily section of Little Clear Creek in Tennessee is 3 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class IV-V section of whitewater. This
| stretch is short so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. When you're paddling down a Cumberland Plateau Mountains river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature are | |
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great reasons to come. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the Highway 62 to Lily stretch is just one of them. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby.
Briefly about the general
area: A short journey to Jacks Rock Falls is always worthwhile; Obed Wild & Scenic River is one of the destinations that are delightful to stop by nearby. These mountains rock, just explore all the fun things to do in
the Cumberland Plateau Mountains. You're sure to bump into some nice folks from Lancing here; Lilly Rapids is a lovely site to stop by while you're at Little Clear Creek.
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Little Clear Creek, Highway 62 to Lily road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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Map
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Stats
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Weather
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These outdoors activities are available near Little Clear Creek. |
| Whitewater Near Little Clear Creek:
Clear Creek, Morgan County, 1 miles away Class II-IV - 7.5 miles long (Lilly to Nemo) |
Little Clear Creek, -blank- County, 1 miles away Class IV-V - 3 miles long (Highway 62 to Lily) |
Clear Creek, Morgan County, 2 miles away Class II-III - 2.5 miles long (Jett to Lilly) |
Obed River, Cumberland/ Morgan County, 4 miles away Class I-III - 7 miles long (Nemo to Oakdale) |
Obed River, Cumberland/ Morgan County, 4 miles away Class II-IV - 10 miles long (Obed Junction to Nemo) |
Island Creek, Morgan County, 5 miles away Class III-IV+ - 2 miles long (Catoosa Bridge to Emory River) |
Island Creek, Morgan County, 5 miles away Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Catoosa Road to Catoosa Bridge) |
Clear Creek, Morgan County, 6 miles away Class I-III - 4.5 miles long (Barnett Bridge to Jett Bridge) |
Daddy's Creek, Cumberland County, 6 miles away Class III-V - 6.8 miles long (Antioch Bridge to Devils Breakfast Table Bridge) |
Emory River, Morgan County, 6 miles away Class II-III - 7 miles long (Emory River Canyon - Highway 62 to Nemo) |
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| Hotels Near Little Clear Creek:
Holiday Inn Express & Suites HARRIMAN, Harriman
, 14 miles away |
Comfort Inn Harriman, Harriman
, 14 miles away |
Baymont Inn & Suites Harriman, Harriman
, 14 miles away |
Travelodge Harriman, Harriman
, 14 miles away |
Days Inn Harriman, Harriman
, 14 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Little Clear Creek:
Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN
, 7 miles away |
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Oneida - TN
, 26 miles away |
Frozen Head State Park, Tennessee
, 18 miles away |
Cumberland Mountain State Park, Tennessee
, 23 miles away |
Pickett State Park, Tennessee
, 27 miles away |
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| Golf Courses Near Little Clear Creek:
Fairfield Glade Community Club, Crossville
, 13 miles away |
Rockwood Golf & Country Club, Rockwood
, 14 miles away |
Emory Golf & Country Club, Harriman
, 15 miles away |
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