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Access Site NC

Take Out

Davidson River • French Broad River

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: NC
County: Transylvania
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 35.27530000, -82.71340000
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Davidson River near Brevard, NC Same River 0.5 mi away
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French Broad River at Blantyre, NC 5.3 mi away
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Mills River near Mills River, NC 10.8 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
I-II Take-out 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 Take-out at this location 2. FS Rd. 475, 2nd pull off to Sycamore Flats
5.4 mi 22 ft/mi
III-IV Upstream from here (5.8 mi from take-out) 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
This is a whitewater take-out site on the Davidson River located in Transylvania County, North Carolina. The Davidson River is a popular destination for whitewater paddling, offering Class II-III rapids that attract kayakers and canoeists from across the region. As a take-out point, this access provides a convenient location to exit the river after a paddling trip downstream. The coordinates place this site in the western North Carolina mountains, an area known for excellent whitewater paddling opportunities and scenic river valleys.