River NC

South Fork Mills River

North Carolina • 35.3547, -82.6883

Length

27 mi

43 km

Elevation

3,551′ → 2,109′

1,443 ft drop

Stream Order

Large River

Slope

1.02%

53.9 ft/mi

Drainage

41 mi²

107 km²

Avg Flow

104 cfs

1.1 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

853 mi

1,373 km to ocean

Classification

Headwater

Source Stream

Elevation Profile

Water Quality

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Access Sites on South Fork Mills River

There are 2 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on South Fork Mills River.