GATLINBURG – Whitewater rafting season is officially underway on the Pigeon River, as outfitters across East Tennessee ...

Rocks have shifted, channels have widened and the Pigeon River flows past interstate construction. But Tennessee rafting ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pigeon River in Hartford, Tennessee, is officially open for the 2025 whitewater season after completing extensive repairs to its rafting ...

Though it can be missed in a blink when traveling down Interstate 40, the tiny community along the Pigeon River at Exit 447 ... to whether there will be white water rafting in the next year ...

Knox News reporter Keenan Thomas and photographer Brianna Paciorka experienced the rapids of the Pigeon River during their white water rafting expedition, a first for both of them. Each rapid ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pigeon River in Hartford, Tennessee, is officially open for the 2025 whitewater season after completing extensive repairs to its rafting ...

but the flooding of the Pigeon River has caused the flow and topography to change, putting the future of white water rafting in question. Ober Mountain has turned into a community outpost for the ...

White water rafting returns to Hartford, Tennessee, with the small community off Exit 447 ready to welcome tourists back. Business owners highlighted concerns with the interstate construction and ...

While Hartford rafting ... to the Pigeon River at the start of the season − albeit with rocks shifted, channels widened and the river flowing past ongoing interstate repairs. "Water is a ...