Experience the beauty of the Cumberland River with Big South Fork Adventures. We offer convenient shuttle services along with canoe and kayak rentals for a family-friendly journey from Thunderstruck to Cumberland Falls. On this trip, BSFA picks up at the Cumberland Falls Parking lot and shuttle you and/or your party to the put in: Thunderstruck Boat Ramp. After the put in at Thunderstruck boat ramp - there is Pitch Rapid, a navigable, Class I-II rapid, then downstream from Slick Shoals, the Cumberland River flows hard left, around Blue Bend. After passing Blue Ben paddlers need to stay river right, navigate couple drops and then take out pass Gatliff Stone Bridge at the Cumberland Falls Parking Lot. The next water hazard after Gatliff Stone Bridge is the Cumberland Falls, a Class VI water hazard. The current on river left will pull paddlers toward the 68' waterfall all paddlers must stay river right when approaching Gatliff Bridge. Lastly, don't miss the takeout on river right, Cumberland Falls Parking lot. Choose to paddle beneath a lush canopy or bask in the sun—your float, your choice!

Experience the beauty of the Cumberland River with Big South Fork Adventures. We offer convenient shuttle services along with canoe and kayak rentals for a family-friendly journey from Croley Bend to Redbird. Choose to paddle beneath a lush canopy or bask in the sun—your float, your choice! We will pick you up at the Redbird Takeout and shuttle you and your guest to the Put In.

Experience the beauty of the Cumberland River with Big South Fork Adventures. We offer convenient shuttle services along with canoe and kayak rentals for a family-friendly journey from Croley Bend - Ballard Ford. Choose to paddle beneath a lush canopy or bask in the sun—your float, your choice! BSFA will pick you and/or your party up at the Ballard Ford takeout and shuttle you and your guest to the put in, Croley Bend.

Experience the thrill of class III whitewater rafting below the stunning Cumberland Falls with Big South Fork Adventures. Our expert guides will lead you through exhilarating rapids, with names such as Center Rock, Pinball, Screaming Right and Stair Steps while providing an unforgettable adventure, for thrill-seekers of all levels. Join our experience team of guides for an action-packed day on the water and create memories that will last a lifetime! This trip meets at the Cumberland Star River Boat Location, on Bee Creek Road, Corbin KY, @ 10:00 AM, First Large Parking Lot and Shuttles to Cumberland Falls State Park for the Put In.

Big South Fork Adventures offers two, half day, 10:00am and 2:00pm trips, Blue Heron (Put In) - Yamacraw (Takeout, 2.5hrs & 5miles) or Yamacraw (Put In) - Alum Ford (Takeout, 3.5hrs- 7.5miles) canoe/kayak rental floats The Blue Heron float will have moving water and the Yamacraw float water flow is minimal. Both river sections are local (no longer a secret) float favorites, for fisherman, swimmers and floaters. This trip if dotted with house sized boulders, canopy of trees, Class I and II, Joel Shoals, rapids and runs alongside the abandoned Kentucky and Tennessee Railway rail line. The Blue Heron to Alum float contains remanences of the bustling coal mining days with historic K&T bridge at Yamacraw and the bridge pillars at the abandoned coal mine town of Worley.

Congratulations! You got your own paddling gear, class III experience and setting out on your own CFSP Below the Falls Whitewater adventure!....but need a lift and River Towout. Big South Fork Adventures got you covered! $70 up to 4 people and gear, $15 for each additional person. The River "Tow Out" can be purchased through the "Add On" during Checkout @$125 1-4 Paddlers and $15 for each additional paddler. This service meets at the Mouth of the Laurel | AKA Cumberland Star Riverboat Location, first parking lot, at a predetermined time and shuttles to the Cumberland Falls State Resort Park. The Tow out Meets at the Cumberland River "Buffet Beach" or as close as BSFA can get to it, After " Last Drop" . The Tow Out can be purchase through the "Add On". during Checkout.

At Big South Fork Adventures, immerse yourself in a serene day of tube floating down the stunning Big South Fork River. Gather friends and family for a leisurely float, taking in breathtaking views while enjoying the tranquility of nature. Our guided experiences ensure a relaxing adventure, perfect for creating lasting memories amidst the picturesque landscapes of this scenic paradise. Meet at the take-out parking lot with a quick shuttle to the put in and you are ready for a relaxing day of tube floating

Experience the thrill of advanced Class IV whitewater rafting with Big South Fork Adventures. Join us for an unforgettable 6-hour journey that combines the excitement of rush-filled rapids and the stunning beauty of nature. Our expert guides ensure a safe yet exhilarating experience perfect for adventure seekers ages 13 and up looking to explore the majestic Big South Fork River. Meet at Leatherwood Ford Recreational Area at 8:00am with put-in at 9:00am.

Discover family-friendly Class III whitewater rafting on the Big South Fork River with Big South Fork Adventures. Our guided canyon trips are perfect for beginners and children ages 13+. Experience continuous Class III rapids in a scenic canyon setting with professional guides. Ideal for creating unforgettable family memories on the water.

Big South Fork Adventures offers a full day, 9:00am start trip, Alum Ford - Turkey Creek Boat ramp canoe/kayak rental floats Alum Ford - Turkey Creek Boat ramp, located at the end of 927/ The Day Ridge Road. The shuttle driver pick up location is Turkey Creek Boat Ramp and the put in is Alum Ford. After a short guide, safety briefing you’ll be on your way ina watercraft of your choice. This section is almost always at lake level; the water will be flat water with lots of paddling. It is nonetheless a beautiful section with generally little traffic. Leave your worries behind…fish, float, or swim along this beautiful section.

Experience the awe of the Cumberland Falls up close with Big South Fork Adventures! Our certified guides will take your large or young family on an exhilarating 45-50 minute ride in a six-person whitewater raft, perfect for those who prefer guided adventures over SUP or kayaking. Don’t forget to check out our “Add Ons” during checkout and make your trip memorable!

Congratulations! You got your own paddling gear and setting out on your own adventure!....but need a lift, Big South Fork Adventures got you covered! $75 up to 4 people and Gear, $15 for each additional person. If over 4 people send in a Group Price Request.