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Rapid TN Class II+

Confluence Rapid

American Whitewater 36.4244, -84.6237

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Gauge Conditions

South Fork Cumberland River at Leatherwood Ford, TN Downstream Primary

Runnable: 400.0 – 5,000.0 CFS

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Confluence Rapid

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Confluence Rapid is the first rapid which is basically read and run.

Location

Other Rapids on This Run (20)

Google Map of Big South Fork

Google Map of Big South Fork

The Confluence

Undercut Rock Rapid

Undercut Rock Rapid

Triple Wave/Boof Rapid

Triple Wave/Boof Rapid

First Drop of Double Drop

First Drop of Double Drop

Second Drop of Double Drop

Second Drop of Double Drop

Washing Machine

Washing Machine

The Ell

Oh Sh*t

Honey Creek Rapid/Kreckels

Honey Creek Rapid/Kreckels

Hand of God Rock

Hand of God Rock

Rion's Eddy/A*s Kicker

Rion's Eddy/A*s Kicker

Canyon Section

The Sieve

Jake's Ledge Hole

Jake's Ledge Hole

Canyon Rapid a.k.a. Moonshoot

Canyon Rapid a.k.a. Moonshoot

Deliverance Rapid

Deliverance Rapid

O&W Rapid

Leatherwood Ford Take-Out

Leatherwood Ford Take-Out

Type

Rapid

Difficulty

Class II+

Mile Marker

0.0 mi

Directions

1. The Confluence to Leatherwood Ford

Cumberland, Big South Fork

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater