Morrow Mountain Boat Launch

The Morrow Mountain Boat Launch provides access to the Pee Dee River in Stanly County, North Carolina. Situated at the confluence of the Uwharrie River and the Pee Dee River, this launch site is located within Morrow Mountain State Park. The Pee Dee River is a major waterway, with a total length of 65.52 miles, an elevation drop of 210 feet, and an average flow of over 9,000 cubic feet per second.

For paddlers and small boaters, this launch offers a convenient entry point to explore the Pee Dee River. The site features a boat house, floating dock, and a bathhouse for visitors' use. Kayak rentals are available on-site, making it an accessible option for those without their own watercraft. The surrounding Morrow Mountain State Park provides additional hiking and recreational opportunities for visitors.

While the Morrow Mountain Boat Launch is a reservable federal facility, the specific hours and fees are not readily available from official sources. Boaters and paddlers are advised to check with the park or local authorities for the most up-to-date information before planning their visit.

Overview
King's Mountain Point Day Use Area is located on the shores of Badin Lake north of Troy, NC in Montgomery County. The biggest fishing hole in the Uwharrie National Forest is Badin Lake. This 5,350-acre impoundment of the Yadkin River was built in 1917 by the Aluminum Company of America (ALCOA) to generate hydroelectric power for the aluminum plant at Badin. The eastern shore borders the...

Overview
King's Mountain Point Day Use Area is located on the shores of Badin Lake north of Troy, NC in Montgomery County. The biggest fishing hole in the Uwharrie National Forest is Badin Lake. This 5,350-acre impoundment of the Yadkin River was built in 1917 by the Aluminum Company of America (ALCOA) to generate hydroelectric power for the aluminum plant at Badin. The eastern shore borders the National Forest and the lake is well stocked with catfish, bream, largemouth, white and striped bass.Recreation
The King's Mountain Point Day Use Area offers access to 4 accessible fishing piers, the Badin Lake Hiking Trail and a 0.5 mile paved, accessible trail around the day use area with splendid views of the lake. Additionally, there is a 9 hole, disc golf course. You can bring your own Frisbees or Discs or sign them out from our Day Use Host that is on site.Facilities
King's Mountain Point Day Use Area offers a picnic shelter with 9 picnic tables and 3 large BBQ grills. There are 6 electrical outlets of 30 amps at the picnic pavilion, but no lights built into the pavilion. The pavilion is accessible and it has flush toilets located near this facility. Additionally, there are 3 vault toilets at the day use area.Natural Features
This picnic shelter is located in a large field bordered by trees and is located on Badin Lake in the Uwharrie National Forest. This point is forested by mixed hardwoods and pines. This area has great fishing for all anglers to enjoy.

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