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Take-out NC

Barkers Creek Take-Out

Tuckasegee - Section 3. Dillsboro to Rt. 1392 (Barkers Creek) (NC)

Monitor this Rapid

Gauge Conditions

Tuckasegee River at Barker's Creek, NC Downstream Primary

Runnable: 500.0 – 5,000.0 CFS

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Description

Public Take-out provided by Duke Energy. Ample parking, plus bathrooms. This access area was negotiated by American Whitewater and other paddling advocated through the hydropower dam relicensing process in the early 2000's.