Access Site
NC
Take Out
City: NC
County: Yancey
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 35.78800000, -82.21300000
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
South Toe River near Celo, NC
3.4 mi away
Catawba River near Pleasant Gardens, NC
11.1 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
IV-V
Take-out
Rock Creek (South Toe R. trib) - Mount Mitchell Hike Up
Current Conditions
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South Toe River near Celo, NC
About This Access Site
This is a take-out access point on Rock Creek, which is a tributary of the South Toe River in Yancey County, North Carolina. As a take-out location, this site is designed for paddlers to exit the water after completing a whitewater run downstream. Rock Creek in this region flows through mountainous terrain in western North Carolina and offers whitewater paddling opportunities typical of Appalachian tributaries.
Paddlers using this take-out should be aware that this is a whitewater creek environment, suggesting moderate to potentially challenging water conditions depending on recent rainfall and seasonal flow. The site's location in Yancey County places it within the Blue Ridge Mountains area, known for scenic but sometimes remote access points. As with many tributary take-outs in this region, facilities and amenities may be limited, so paddlers should plan accordingly and bring necessary supplies.
Paddlers using this take-out should be aware that this is a whitewater creek environment, suggesting moderate to potentially challenging water conditions depending on recent rainfall and seasonal flow. The site's location in Yancey County places it within the Blue Ridge Mountains area, known for scenic but sometimes remote access points. As with many tributary take-outs in this region, facilities and amenities may be limited, so paddlers should plan accordingly and bring necessary supplies.