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Cumberland Kayak - Burgess Falls
Cumberland Kayak - Burgess Falls

Cumberland Kayak - Burgess Falls

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Cumberland Kayak - Burgess Falls is a kayak & canoe livery in Sparta. They offer kayak and canoe rentals and guided trips on the Cumberland River in Nashville, and to Burgess Falls and Fancher Falls.

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Around here

Around Cumberland Kayak - Burgess Falls

Ragland Bottom6.6 miFloating Mill Park8 mi10 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

Typical flow by month

1932 to 2026

The water at Cumberland Kayak - Burgess Falls typically runs highest in February, at a median 158 cfs, and lowest in October, at 10 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 5,230 cfs, in 2020.

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Typical flow by month at Falling Water River near Cookeville, TN, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January11258 to 287
February15887 to 364
March148100 to 278
April10373 to 180
May5637 to 106
June3824 to 67
July2914 to 55
August199.1 to 37
September126.4 to 29
October105.5 to 21
November218.5 to 49
December5325 to 136

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 34 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Falling Water River near Cookeville, TN (site 03423000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

Today · Fri

79Go/ 100

FogHigh 61°F, low 43°FRain 1%Wind 10 kt, gusts 16

Streamflow

22 cfs

Normal (55th)

Water level

4.27 ft

Air quality

34 Good

Cookeville CC monitor, 17 km

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Air quality: Tennessee Air Pollution Control Div. via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified.

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