Self -Guided Blue Heron - Mine 18, Tube Rentals
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure on the water with a self-guided tube ride the breathtaking Big South Fork Cumberland River, kicking at the historic Blue Heron, Mine 18! This family-friendly escapade is the ultimate way to cap off exciting day of exploring the area’s rich history. Drift the impressive tram that once transported coal for the Stearns Coal and Lumber Company, and feel the rush as you float through fun class I rapids! And don’t miss the thrill of conquering exhilarating class II rapid, Joe Shoals, before your guide swoops in shuttle you back to where the adventure began.
Bear Creek and Tube Float
Family Friendly Unguided Duckie (Inflatable Kayaks), Minimal age 7
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109 US dollars
25 US dollars
Additional Information
Anything you bring could be lost and irretrievable. Big South Fork Adventures LLC, and Big South Fork NRRA is not responsible for lost, damaged or stolen items. Do not bring your car keys on this trip.....Bring bottle water, snacks and any prescribed medication. *The Big South Fork is a very wild, dynamic river, and the river level raises and lowers quickly, no two trips are the same, due to inclement weather and severe level fluctuations, unguided trips could be cancelled at the guides recommendation and for the customer's safety.
The Story Blue Heron Mine 18
*Trip: Blue Heron Mine 18 Tube Float Trip
Trip Length: 2hrs - Move at Your own Pace
Meet Location: Blue Heron Lower Parking Lot Near the Canoe Put In
Put In Location: Blue Heron - Take OutTrip
Meet Time: Start at 9:00am with 2 rotations
Direction: Blue Heron Lower Parking Lot Near the Canoe Put In
Rentals: Inflatable Tubes
Weather: Current Weather
Trip CFS: Cubic Feet Per Second US Government
Typical Trip CFS: 500CFS to 1500 CFS
Restrictions: Minimal Age 7, Some Paddling Experience
Lunch: No Lunch