Cherokee Rafting Service Polk county, Tennessee whitewater outfitter     Class IV Rapids Ocoee River Rafts Whitewater Rafting Trips Class I Rapids If you're coming from Cleveland it's not a long drive at all to the starting location. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. The nature scenery of Tennessee and the cool fresh water beats anything. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Tennessee tend to be more challenging than the national average, so keep in mind     that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are sure to keep you coming back for more. Briefly about the general area: The Arbutus Trail offers hiking at its best; Hiwassee/Ocoee Scenic River State Park is a good spot. Cates Bend is something you shouldn't miss since you're here at Cherokee Rafting Service. There's pleasant hiking along the Chilhowee Forest Walk Trail, and while you're here you will meet   lots of people from nearby Ocoee. You ought to positively check out Hildebrand Bend if you're here at Cherokee Rafting Service, and a good place is Sloan Gap. Enjoy a lazy day on the beach at Parksville Beach. A large amount of rain falls at Cherokee Rafting Service. The month of March is the wettest with most of the rain, and October is the month with the least moisture. For the duration of the warm days of summer highs here at Cherokee Rafting Service reach the 80's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 60's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's; overnight lows during the wintertime for Cherokee Rafting Service tend to be in the 20's.     Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Cherokee Rafting Service.   Whitewater Near Cherokee Rafting Service: Whitewater Outfitter - Quest Expeditions, Polk County, 1 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Adventures Unlimited, Polk County, 1 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Cascade Outdoors, Polk County, 1 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Nantahala Outdoor Center, Polk County, 2 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Adventures Rafting, Polk County, 2 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Big Frog Expeditions, Polk County, 3 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Ocoee Outdoors, Polk County, 3 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Ocoee Adventure, Polk County, 3 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Southeastern Expeditions, Polk County, 3 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Ocoee Inn Rafting, Polk County, 4 miles away       Whitewater outfitter   Ski Areas Near Cherokee Rafting Service: Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 85 miles away, 600 foot drop, 3 lifts, 8 runs Sky Valley, Georgia , 93 miles away, 210 foot drop, 2 lifts, 5 runs Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 96 miles away, 225 foot drop, 4 lifts, 10 runs   Marinas Near Cherokee Rafting Service: Lake Ocoee Inn & Marina, Benton , 4 miles away B & B Marina, Charleston , 15 miles away   Beaches Near Cherokee Rafting Service: Parksville Beach, Polk , 4 miles away   Hotels Near Cherokee Rafting Service: Baymont Inn & Suites Cleveland, Cleveland , 12 miles away Holiday Inn Express & Suites CLEVELAND NORTHWEST, Cleveland , 13 miles away Quality Inn Cleveland, Cleveland , 13 miles away Clarion Inn Cleveland, Cleveland , 13 miles away Red Roof Inn & Suites Cleveland, Cleveland , 13 miles away   Campgrounds Near Cherokee Rafting Service: Ocoee River Rats, Benton, 3 miles away A and B Campground, Polk County, 6 miles away Chilhowee, Benton, 6 miles away   Trails Near Cherokee Rafting Service: Chilhowee Forest Walk Trail, Polk , 6 miles away Arbutus Trail, Polk , 6 miles away Azalea Trail, Polk , 6 miles away Clemmer Trail, Polk , 7 miles away Big Pine Trail, Polk , 7 miles away   Public Lands Near Cherokee Rafting Service: Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN , 53 miles away Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA , 69 miles away Hiwassee/Ocoee Scenic River State Park, Tennessee , 15 miles away Fort Mountain State Park, Georgia , 19 miles away Red Clay State Park, Tennessee , 20 miles away   Golf Courses Near Cherokee Rafting Service: Chatata Valley Golf & Country Club, Cleveland , 7 miles away Banjo Golf, Cleveland , 11 miles away Cleveland Country Club, Cleveland , 11 miles away   Lakes Near Cherokee Rafting Service Parksville Lake, Polk , 3 miles away