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Access Site NC

Put In

Noland Creek • Tuckasegee River

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: NC
County: Swain
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 35.46980200, -83.51882400
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Tuckasegee River at Bryson City, NC 5 mi away
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Little Tennessee River at Needmore, NC 9.2 mi away
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Oconaluftee River at Birdtown, NC 9.3 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
III Put-in Noland Creek - 2. Lakeview Road to Fontana Lake
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Current Conditions
Whitewater Runs on Noland Creek
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
III Put-in at this location 2. Lakeview Road to Fontana Lake
2.4 mi
V Take-out at this location 1. Mill Creek to Lakeview Road
4.2 mi
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About This Access Site
Noland Creek Put In is a whitewater access point located in Swain County, North Carolina, serving as an entry point for paddlers looking to run whitewater sections of Noland Creek. This is a put-in only facility designed to accommodate kayakers and canoeists launching into the creek system. The site provides basic access to the water for those familiar with whitewater paddling on regional streams. Paddlers should be aware of typical hazards associated with creek paddling, including variable water levels, potential obstacles, and the dynamic nature of whitewater conditions that can change with rainfall and seasonal flow patterns.