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Take-out NC

Take Out

Trout Creek - Gorge · NC

American Whitewater 35.2214, -83.1392

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Gauge Conditions

Tuckasegee River at SR 1172 near Cullowhee, NC Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Take Out marks the terminus of the challenging Trout Creek Gorge section, featuring a tight, technical exit point with potential for complex maneuvering between partially submerged boulders. Paddlers should carefully scout this final rapid, as the narrow channel and potential for hidden obstacles require precise boat control and strategic line selection.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
2.5 mi
Directions
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Gorge
Trout Creek
IV-V 2.4 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater