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This is a whitewater take-out access point on the Pigeon River located in Cocke County, Tennessee. The Pigeon River is a popular whitewater paddling destination in East Tennessee known for its rapids and scenic gorge. As a take-out location, this site serves as an exit point for paddlers completing whitewater runs on the river. The coordinates place this access in the lower section of the Pigeon River near the Tennessee-North Carolina border area.
Paddlers using this take-out should be aware that information about specific amenities, parking capacity, and facilities at this particular access point is limited. Before visiting, it would be advisable to contact local outfitters or the managing agency to confirm current conditions, available parking, and any access restrictions or fees that may apply. The Pigeon River whitewater sections typically accommodate kayakers and canoeists of intermediate to advanced skill levels due to the nature of the rapids.