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Rapid TN Class II

Drum Hole Rapid

Wolf River (Obay R./Dale Hollow Lake trib.) - Hwy 325 (Moodyville Rd/Red Hill Rd) to S Ford Rd / Hwy 111 (TN)

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Gauge Conditions
Wolf River near Byrdstown, TN Upstream Primary
Runnable: 3.0 – 4.0 FT

Between 3 and 4 feet is reported to be an optimal flow range.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Drum Hole Rapid
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Drum Hole Rapid features a technical boulder garden with multiple line options that require precise maneuvering between moderate-sized rocks. Paddlers should be prepared for potential hydraulics and small ledge drops, with the primary channel shifting seasonally based on water levels and requiring careful route selection to avoid pin hazards.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class II
Mile Marker
2.7 mi
Directions
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Hwy 325 (Moodyville Rd/Red Hill Rd) to S Ford Rd / Hwy 111
Wolf River (Obay R./Dale Hollow Lake trib.)
II 12.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater