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Piney River RMA Trailhead of the Cumberland Trail

Park · Spring City, Tennessee

Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • A Special Weather Statement has been issued for Cherokee; Clay; Scott; Campbell; Claiborne; Hancock; Hawkins; Sullivan; Johnson; Morgan and other areas.
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Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 03543500, as of Aug 22, 7:00 AM gauge-local time
  • A Special Weather Statement has been issued for Cherokee; Clay; Scott; Campbell; Claiborne; Hancock; Hawkins; Sullivan; Johnson; Morgan and other areas. NWS Morristown TN
Streamflow
425 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.04 ft
water level

No official beach-advisory feed for Tennessee yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge SEWEE CREEK NEAR DECATUR, TN (11.8 mi away), as of Aug 22, 7:00 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Piney River RMA Trailhead of the Cumberland Trail

H: 94° L: 69°
Sunny
Sunny
74°
|
Feels like 80°
Precipitation
4%
Humidity
81%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
0.3
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Clear
72°
3 AM
Clear
71°
6 AM
Clear
69°
9 AM
Sunny
78°
12 PM
Sunny
93°
3 PM
Sunny
94°
6 PM
Sunny
85°
9 PM
Clear
76°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Piney River RMA Trailhead of the Cumberland Trail?
Piney River RMA Trailhead of the Cumberland Trail is a park in Spring City, Tennessee.
Can you swim at Piney River RMA Trailhead of the Cumberland Trail?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
How is Piney River RMA Trailhead of the Cumberland Trail rated?
Piney River RMA Trailhead of the Cumberland Trail in Spring City, Tennessee has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 94 reviews.
What amenities does Piney River RMA Trailhead of the Cumberland Trail have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Piney River RMA Trailhead of the Cumberland Trail include camping-nearby.

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Location & Contact

700 Shut in Gap Rd, Spring City, TN 37381

Spring City, Tennessee 37381

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Amenities

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