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Take-out NC

Take Out

Boone Fork - Julian Price Park to the Watauga, SR 1557 (NC)

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Gauge Conditions
Watauga River near Sugar Grove, NC Downstream Primary
Runnable: 2,000.0 – 10,000.0 CFS

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Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Take Out is a transitional rapid marking the end of the Boone Fork whitewater run, signaling paddlers they are approaching the takeout point near SR 1557. While not characterized by significant technical challenges, paddlers should remain attentive to potential debris and shifting water conditions as they near the exit point. Careful navigation is recommended to ensure a safe conclusion to the river segment.
Location
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
4.5 mi
Directions
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Julian Price Park to the Watauga, SR 1557
Boone Fork
III-IV(V+) 4.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater