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Rapid KY Class II+

Campsite Series

Roaring Paunch - 742 to Barthell (5.4 miles) (KY)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
South Fork Cumberland River near Stearns, KY Downstream Primary
Runnable: 3,000.0 – 9,000.0 CFS

Likely too low. (Visual inspection is required.)

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Campsite Series
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

After a mile of flat water you will notice a tributary and a campsite on the left.  From here the next mile is mostly II/III with a few small pools between.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class II+
Mile Marker
1.1 mi
Directions
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742 to Barthell (5.4 miles)
Roaring Paunch
IV 5.9 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater