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Tennessee
Roaring Fork
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Why you'll love it
River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 46 cfs
- Average current
- 0.9 ft/s
- Gradient
- 29.7 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 39 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Roaring Fork
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About this water
Roaring Fork is a 15-mile paddling stretch near Greeneville, Tennessee. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 46 cfs and a gradient of about 29.7 feet per mile.
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