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Access Site NC

Put In

Horsepasture

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

City: NC
County: Jackson
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 35.10922200, -83.01036500
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V+ Put-in Horsepasture - 1. Upper. Sapphire Lake to Hwy 281
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About This Access Site
Put In is a whitewater put-in access point on the Horsepasture River in Jackson County, North Carolina. Located at coordinates 35.10922200, -83.01036500, this site serves as a launch point for paddlers looking to run the whitewater sections of this popular river. The Horsepasture is known for its scenic mountain setting and moderately challenging rapids, making it a destination for kayakers and canoeists seeking whitewater paddling experiences in the western North Carolina mountains.

As a dedicated put-in location, this access point is designed for boaters to begin their river trips on the Horsepasture. Paddlers should be prepared for moving water conditions typical of this river system. The area is situated in the beautiful Jackson County region, which offers access to some of the Southeast's most popular whitewater paddling destinations.