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Access Site TN

Greenlee Campground

Holston River

Source: tennessee_wildlife_resources_agency Updated 1 year ago

City: Rutledge, TN
County: Grainger County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 36.23450699, -83.43210407
Air Temp: --
Location
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Whitewater Runs on Holston River
1 run
There are no whitewater runs within 50 miles of this access site.
These whitewater runs are on the same river but located more than 50 miles from this access site.
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Greenlee Campground provides boat access to Cherokee Lake, a major impoundment on the Holston River in Grainger County near Rutledge, Tennessee. This location offers convenient access to a substantial water body with a drainage area of 3,642 square miles and an average flow of approximately 4,890 cubic feet per second. The lake setting and proximity to the campground make this a practical launching point for various recreational boating activities.

Cherokeee Lake spans 137.48 miles in total length, providing extensive opportunities for exploration and recreation across the Holston River system. The water conditions at this impoundment are typically calm compared to the surrounding river channels, making it suitable for paddlers and boaters of varying experience levels. The site's location near established camping facilities adds to its appeal for those planning extended recreational visits to the area.
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