Access Site
NC
Put In
City: NC
County: Transylvania
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 35.32000000, -82.79100000
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Davidson River near Brevard, NC
5.8 mi away
French Broad River at Blantyre, NC
9.6 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
IV-V(V+)
Put-in
Looking Glass Creek - Along Highway 276
187 ft/mi
Current Conditions
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• 3.00-9.00 ft
Davidson River near Brevard, NC
Whitewater Runs on Looking Glass Creek
1 runDifficulty 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
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Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Put In is a whitewater access point on Looking Glass Creek in Transylvania County, North Carolina. This location serves as a put-in for paddlers looking to run whitewater sections of the creek. Looking Glass Creek is known for its whitewater characteristics and attracts kayakers and canoeists seeking moving water paddling experiences. The creek flows through the western North Carolina mountains and offers scenic paddling opportunities typical of the region.