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BLACK SWAMP CREEK TO NC HWY 1442 BRIDGE AT STELLA

RIVER RUNS
2025-03-27
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The Whitewater River Run from Black Swamp Creek to NC Hwy 1442 Bridge at Stella in North Carolina is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 300-1000 cfs, and the class rating for the run is Class II-III. The segment mileage for this run is approximately 6.5 miles, with several exciting rapids and obstacles along the way.

Some of the most notable rapids on this run include Big Shoals, Rock Garden, and The Ledge. These rapids offer a thrilling ride for experienced paddlers and are best approached with caution by those with less experience. Other obstacles on the run include fallen trees, overhanging branches, and underwater hazards.

Specific regulations for the area include a requirement for all paddlers to wear a properly fitting personal flotation device (PFD) at all times while on the water. Additionally, the use of alcohol and drugs is strictly prohibited while paddling in the area.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run from Black Swamp Creek to NC Hwy 1442 Bridge at Stella is a challenging and exciting run that offers something for paddlers of all skill levels. Adventurers should take the necessary precautions, including checking streamflow levels and wearing appropriate safety gear, to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Last Updated 2025-03-27
River Levels 13 cfs (2.33 ft)
Percent of Normal 31%
Status
Class Level ii-iii
Elevation ft
Streamflow Discharge cfs
Gauge Height ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 02093000
       

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