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Access Site KY

Redbird Ramp

Cumberland River • Cumberland River

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: KY
County: Whitley
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 36.76229900, -84.22039800
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Location
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Cumberland River at Williamsburg, KY Same River 3.8 mi away
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Cumberland River at Cumberland Falls, KY Same River 8.6 mi away
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Cumberland River at Barbourville, KY Same River 19.7 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
I-II Put-in Cumberland - 1) Redbird KY204 Bridge to Cumberland Falls (12 miles)
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Current Conditions
Whitewater Runs on Cumberland River
5 runs (4 nearby)
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site: Put-in at this location This location is on the run Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
I-II Put-in at this location 1) Redbird KY204 Bridge to Cumberland Falls (12 miles)
16.4 mi
III Downstream from here (10.1 mi to put-in) 2) Cumberland Falls to Laurel River (10.5 miles)
10.4 mi 11 ft/mi
I-II Upstream from here (32.3 mi from take-out) 3. Varilla to Fourmile
15.0 mi
I-II Upstream from here (42.1 mi from take-out) 2. Wallins to Varilla
21.0 mi
These whitewater runs are on the same river but located more than 50 miles from this access site.
I-II 56 mi away Harlan to Wallins
10.0 mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Put In is a whitewater put-in access point on the Cumberland River located in Whitley County, Kentucky. This site serves as a launch point for paddlers looking to access the whitewater sections of the Cumberland. The coordinates place this access in the southeastern Kentucky region, an area known for its scenic river valleys and moderate to challenging whitewater conditions depending on water levels and the specific section being run.
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