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Rapid TN

Confluence: Clear Creek

Obed - 4. Obed Junction to Nemo (TN)

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Gauge Conditions
Emory River at Oakdale, TN Downstream Primary
Runnable: 1,000.0 – 8,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Confluence: Clear Creek
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
At the confluence of Clear Creek with the Obed River, paddlers encounter a potential navigation challenge as the tributary enters from river-left, potentially altering water flow and creating complex currents. While specific details about wave features or hazards are not provided, boaters should carefully assess the confluence zone for potential hydraulic complications or debris that might impact river passage.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
4.5 mi
Directions
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4. Obed Junction to Nemo
Obed
II-IV 9.8 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater