Water Recreation

McCreary County boasts several wild and scenic rivers teeming with bass, crappie, and bluegill. Brown trout, rainbow trout and lake trout are found in abundance in the Cumberland River.

Experience the rush of whitewater on a raft, canoe, or tube, from half day to multiple day trips. You will find thrilling beginner and intermediate rapids on the Cumberland and the Big South Fork Rivers.

Sheltwoee Trace Outfitters
Offers whitewater rafting and canoeing on the Big South Fork with camping available.
For info call 800-541-RAFT or visit www.ky-rafting.com.