Access Site
NC
Take Out
City: High Shoals, NC
County: Gaston
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 35.39258900, -81.19912100
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Indian Creek near Laboratory, NC
4.2 mi away
Long Creek near Bessemer City, NC
6.3 mi away
South Fork Catawba River at Lowell, NC
9.2 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
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Take-out
Catawba, South Fork - 1.5 High Shoals (Park & Huck)
Current Conditions
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South Fork Catawba River at Lowell, NC
About This Access Site
This is a take-out access point on the South Fork Catawba River near High Shoals in Gaston County, North Carolina. The site is specifically designed for whitewater paddlers to exit the river after running sections of this popular whitewater destination. The South Fork Catawba is known for its dynamic flow and scenic gorge sections, making it a destination for kayakers and canoeists seeking moderate to challenging whitewater experiences. High Shoals is a well-known landmark along this section of the river.