Whitewater Run TN Class IV-V

Bridge below Alum Cave Creek confluence to Chimney's Trailhead

Walker Camp Prong

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Gauge Conditions
West Prong Little Pigeon River near Gatlinburg, TN Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS
Approximate reading: This gauge is 5.9 miles away on Walker Camp Prong. Use as a general reference only.
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
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Description
Excellent warmup for the Upper W. Prong. Gives you a very good idea of what to expect on the Upper. The steepest section is concentrated near the end of the run. 440 ft in 1.5 miles.
Difficulty
Class IV-V
Length
2.5 mi
Gradient
303 ft/mi
max 364
Rapids
0
Access Points
Put-in
35.6329, -83.4612
Take-out
35.6373, -83.4893
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater