Concord Ramp

Concord Park provides access to the Tennessee River, a major waterway that ranks as a Stream Order 9 river comparable to the Mississippi or Missouri in terms of scale and significance. The river at this location flows with an average velocity of 7.66 feet per second and carries substantial discharge of approximately 69,378 cubic feet per second, indicating strong current conditions typical of a major river system. The Tennessee River in Knox County represents a significant paddling and boating destination, though paddlers should be aware that the consistent flow and velocity require intermediate to advanced paddling skills.