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Tellico, TN

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1. Trout Hatchery to Bridge above Bald River

Class II-III
8 Miles

Gauge Information

low
0.45
9/7 3:15

Min Sug. Level:  1.3 Feet Max Sug. Level:  4 Feet

River Description

The entire run is roadside. Mostly class 2 with some class 2 plus ledges.

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Last Updated: 2006-04-27 14:30:28

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Spanking Baby Boone


Spanking Baby Boone  Tellico TN
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Too much fun!


Too much fun!  Tellico TN
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Bridge Rapid


Bridge Rapid  Tellico TN
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Back flippin' da Baby


Back flippin' da Baby  Tellico TN
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Bald River Falls


Bald River Falls  Tellico TN
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10 yr. old Lauren Burress on Tellico River


10 yr. old Lauren Burress on Tellico River   Tellico TN
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Jamie on Tellico


Jamie on Tellico  Tellico TN
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Johnathan Wurl hucking the Baby


Johnathan Wurl hucking the Baby  Tellico TN
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Johnathan Wurl hucking the Baby


Johnathan Wurl hucking the Baby  Tellico TN
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Gauge

Gauge Description:

Low 200 cfs, High 1000 cfs

As of September 2001 the USGS gauge is back on the web!!

Conversion from feet to cfs, from Julie Keller:
1.9   305   3.5   998   
2.0   330   4.0  1250   
2.2   403   4.5  1515   
2.5   526   5.0  1800   
2.7   618   6.0  2400   
3.0   770   7.0  3150 

USGS gauge at Tellico Plains also available at 1-900-288-8732.

TELLICO RIVER AT TELLICO PLAINS, TN [ TN ]

Current Conditions

Stage Flow Updated
0.45 24 9/7 3:15

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Level Legend: Running Below Minimum Recommended Flow Above Maximum Recommended Flow Unknown
Descriptions of reaches with River Name in bold have been verified by a regional StreamTeam member.

State River Name/Section Class Level Rel. Level Updated
TN Bald River— F.S. 126 bridge to Bald River Falls II-IV(V) 0.45 ft   low 9/7 3:15
TN Citico Creek— 1. Indian Boundary to Below Pigs in Space III-IV 0.45 ft   low 9/7 3:15
TN Coker Creek— Highway 68 to Hiwassee River III-IV(V) 0.45 ft   low 9/7 3:15
TN Conasauga Creek— FR 341 to Holly Springs Rd Bridge III-IV(V+) 0.45 ft   low 9/7 3:15
TN Doublecamp Creek— to Citico Creek IV 0.45 ft   low 9/7 3:15
TN Gee Creek— hike up back to parking area IV-V 0.45 ft   low 9/7 3:15
TN Little Loss Creek— into Big Loss Creek 0.45 ft   low 9/7 3:15
TN North River— North River Campground to Tellico River III-IV 0.45 Feet   low 9/7 3:15
TN Piney Creek— Hwy 70 to Hwy 27 (Whites Creek) III-IV 0.45   9/7 3:15
TN Tellico— 1. Trout Hatchery to Bridge above Bald River II-III 0.45 Feet   low 9/7 3:15
TN Tellico— 2. Bridge above Bald River to bridge below Jared's Knee III-IV 0.45 ft   low 9/7 3:15
TN Tellico— 3. Bridge below Jared's Knee to Ranger Station II-III 0.45 ft   low 9/7 3:15
TN Tellico— 4. Ranger Station to Tellico Plains I-III 0.45 Feet   low 9/7 3:15
TN Turtletown Creek— Off Hwy 68 near Farner to off F.S. road 23 IV-V 0.45 ft*   low 9/7 3:15
TN Wildcat Creek (Tellico Tributary)— Source to Tellico River III-IV+ 0.45 feet   low 9/7 3:15

Station Description

AW Gauge ID:6830
USGS Station:03518500
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User Comments

2003-05-19 02:01:45 (1938 days ago)
Brad RobertsDetails
There are a few 8 to 10 foot tall ledges above north river. When the river was over three feet, these drops were bigger than the first two ledges on the section below.
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