Creek NC

Buck Creek

North Carolina • 35.0687, -83.5998
Hydrography profile Updated Dec 30, 2025
Checking mapped path coverage…
USGS and NOAA data is for informational purposes. Source notes
Length
41 mi
67 km
Elevation
3,032′ → 146′
2,886 ft drop
Stream Order
6
Large River
Slope
1.32%
69.6 ft/mi
Drainage
36 mi²
94 km²
Avg Flow
-- cfs
1.4 mph velocity
Path to Mouth
441 mi
710 km to ocean
Classification
Tributary
Mid-reach
Elevation Profile
Water Quality

Data from EPA Water Quality Portal (USGS, EPA, state agencies).

Loading the interactive map…
Data from USGS & NOAA for informational purposes only. Read source and safety notes

Access Sites on Buck Creek

There are 17 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Buck Creek.