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Hurricane Creek


Stretch: Campground Rd to TN-85 (East Obey River)
Difficulty: Class V
Distance: 7.2 miles (3.8 miles of which are on the E. Obey)
Flows: 1.75' to 2.5' give or take. Look for East Obey to be 2,000-3,000 and dropping.. Check out American Whitewater's current flow gauge for East Obey.
Gradient: Hurricane: 162 fpm (max from 0.2-1.8 mile is 219 fpm) / East Obey: 50 fpm
Put-in: Bridge on Campground Rd
Take-out: Bridge on TN-85
Shuttle: 11.9 miles, 20 minutes one way
Season: Winter and Spring from rain
Written: © 2018
Featured in Video A Wet State #148

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