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Access Site NC

Gaston/Roanoke Rapids Access

Roanoke River

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

City: Gaston, NC
County: Northampton
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 36.48189900, -77.64589700
Air Temp: --
Location
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Whitewater Run
I-III Put-in Roanoke - NC Route 48 to 0.5 mi. downstream of US 301 (Weldon)
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Current Conditions
-- • 10.00-23.00 ft
Roanoke River at Halifax, NC
-- • 1000.00-3500.00 cfs
Roanoke River at Roanoke Rapids, NC
Whitewater Runs on Roanoke River
6 runs (1 nearby)
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
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Put In is a whitewater access point located on the Roanoke River in Gaston, Northampton County, North Carolina. This put-in serves paddlers looking to access whitewater sections of the Roanoke River in the eastern part of the state. The coordinates place this access at 36.48189900, -77.64589700. As a dedicated whitewater put-in, this site is designed to facilitate launching kayaks, canoes, and other small watercraft onto the river.
Amenities
parking