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Access Site NC

Put In

Davidson River

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: NC
County: Transylvania
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 35.29150000, -82.77550000
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Davidson River near Brevard, NC Same River 4.1 mi away
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French Broad River at Blantyre, NC 8.6 mi away
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French Broad River at Rosman, NC 10.6 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
I-II Put-in Davidson River - 2. FS Rd. 475, 2nd pull off to Sycamore Flats
22 ft/mi
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Current Conditions
Whitewater Runs on Davidson River
2 runs
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site: Put-in at this location This location is on the run Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
I-II Put-in at this location 2. FS Rd. 475, 2nd pull off to Sycamore Flats
5.4 mi 22 ft/mi
III-IV Take-out at this location 1. Forest Service Road 475-A @ Cove Creek to Low Head Dam
1.5 mi 120 ft/mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Put In is a whitewater access point on the Davidson River located in Transylvania County, North Carolina. The Davidson River is a popular destination for whitewater paddling and is known for its scenic mountain setting and Class II-III rapids that appeal to intermediate paddlers. This put-in provides access to one of western North Carolina's most paddled whitewater sections, making it a key launch point for kayakers and canoeists looking to experience the river's technical and flowing sections.