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Access Site NC

Alligator Rock takeout

French Broad, North Fork River French Broad River

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

City: NC
County: Transylvania
Type: Whitewater Access
Location: 35.16193300, -82.83581900
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Location
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Whitewater Run
III-IV+ French Broad, North Fork - 2) Route 1326 Bridge to US Route 64 Bridge
55 ft/mi
View Run
Current Conditions
-- • 350.00-1000.00 cfs
French Broad River at Rosman, NC
About This Access Site
Alligator Rock is a takeout access point on the North Fork of the French Broad River in Transylvania County, North Carolina. This site serves paddlers running whitewater sections of the North Fork, which is known for its scenic mountain setting and moderate whitewater rapids. The takeout location provides river access for kayakers and canoeists finishing their runs on this section of the French Broad watershed.

As a takeout point, Alligator Rock is primarily designed for paddlers exiting the water after completing upstream whitewater sections. The site's specific infrastructure details and amenities should be confirmed locally, as conditions at river access points can vary seasonally. Paddlers should be familiar with the current difficulty of the North Fork section they're running and plan accordingly with proper shuttle arrangements.