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This is a whitewater take-out access point on the North Fork of the Catawba River in McDowell County, North Carolina. As a take-out location, this site is designed for paddlers to exit the water after running whitewater sections upstream. The North Fork Catawba is known for its whitewater rapids and is popular with kayakers and canoeists seeking moderate to challenging paddling experiences. Take-out sites are essential components of whitewater paddling trips, providing safe access points where boaters can beach their vessels and exit the river after their run.