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Put-in TN

Put In

Little - 4. Townsend to Dam at Melrose (TN)

Monitor this Rapid

Gauge Conditions

Little River near Maryville, TN Downstream Primary

Runnable: 450.0 – 3,000.0 CFS

450 cfs is the enjoyable minimum. This section can be run at levels over 3,000 cfs, but is not suitable for beginners or those without proper whitewater boats

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Put In rapid marks the starting point for this section, with a relatively straightforward entry into the river. Paddlers should be aware of potential shallow areas and scattered rocks near the put-in, which may require careful navigation depending on water levels.