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Put-in NC

Put In

American Whitewater 35.1581, -82.8774

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Gauge Conditions

Runnable: 350.0 – 1,000.0 CFS

Upper limit for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

Photo

Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Put In rapid serves as the entry point for this section of the West Fork French Broad, offering boaters an immediate introduction to the river's character. While specific details are limited, paddlers should be prepared for typical river entry challenges such as potential shallow areas, initial rock formations, or flow-dependent features near the put-in location. Standard river entry precautions and careful scouting are recommended before launching.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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SR 1309 Bridge to US 64 Bridge
French Broad, West Fork
IV-V 2.5 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater