First Broad, North Carolina <<< Back to First Broad main page QUICK STATS AW Class: I-III Length: 15 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.5329 Longitude: -81.79571 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.47549 Longitude: -81.6737 Paddling Rivers Near First Broad, North Carolina:    First Broad, Cleveland/ RutherfordCounty, 5 miles away       Class I-III - 15 miles long (Route 1726 Bridge to Route 1529 Bridge)    Catawba River - Henry Fork, BurkeCounty, 14 miles away       Class I-III - 18 miles long (Rich Mtn Road to Warlick Chapel Road)    Catawba River, McDowell/BurkeCounty, 14 miles away       Class I-II - 8.5 miles long (Route 1223 Bridge Route 1147 Bridge)    Broad River, RutherfordCounty, 18 miles away       Class I-II - 20.2 miles long (US Route 221 South Bridge to South Carolina Route 10 Bridge)    Johns River, Burke/CaldwellCounty, 21 miles away       Class I-II - 6.5 miles long (Route 1328 to Route 1438)    Wilson Creek, CaldwellCounty, 23 miles away       Class I-II(III) - 4 miles long (Below Brown Mountain Beach to Johns River)    Broad River, Cherokee/ YorkCounty, 24 miles away       Class I-II - 17.9 miles long (South Carolina Route 18 Bridge to South Carolina Route 211 Bridge)    Island Creek, SpartanburgCounty, 24 miles away       Class II-III - 6 miles long (Cornmill Road Close to Mayo to Pacolet River)    Steels Creek, BurkeCounty, 24 miles away       Class II-III - 6.6 miles long (to Confluence with Upper Creek)    Wilson Creek, CaldwellCounty, 24 miles away       Class III-IV+(V) - 1.9 miles long (National Forest sign to parking area above Brown MtNorth Beach)    Catawba River - North Fork, McDowellCounty, 26 miles away       Class II-III - 5.6 miles long (Route 1559 to Route 1552 Bridge)    Broad River, RutherfordCounty, 26 miles away       Class I-II - 16.8 miles long (Route 1181 to North Carolina Route 1004) Hotels near First Broad, North Carolina: Days Inn And Suites, Morganton 12.5 miles away The Inn at Glen Alpine, Glen Alpine 13 miles away Sleep Inn Morganton, Morganton 13.4 miles away Quality Inn Morganton, Morganton 13.4 miles away Holiday Inn MORGANTON-I-40, Morganton 13.4 miles away Jameson Inn Forest City, Forest City 13.6 miles away Quality Inn Forest City, Forest City 14.3 miles away Holiday Inn Express FOREST CITY, Forest City 14.8 miles away AmericInn Boiling Springs, Boiling Springs 14.8 miles away Ramada Limited Forest City, Forest City 15.8 miles away Super 8 Spindale/Forest City, Spindale 16.4 miles away Value Place Charlotte-Shelby, Shelby 16.7 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near First Broad, North Carolina:    Vein Mountain Gold Camp, Marion, 16 miles away    The Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine and Campground, Marion, 16 miles away    Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park, Marion, 16 miles away    Thermal City Gold Mine, Union Mills, 17 miles away    Foothills Family Campground, Forest City, 19 miles away    Whispering Ridge Campground, Rutherfordton, 19 miles away    Rose Creek Family Campground, Morganton, 20 miles away Marinas Near First Broad, North Carolina:    Mimosa Boat Landing, Morganton, 14 miles away Public Lands Near First Broad, North Carolina:    Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 57 miles away    South Mountain State Park, North Carolina, 9 miles away    Lake James State Park, North Carolina, 17 miles away    Kings Mountain State Park, South Carolina, 33 miles away    Crowders Mountain State Park, North Carolina, 34 miles away    Croft State Park, South Carolina, 36 miles away Lakes Near First Broad, North Carolina:    Lake James, Burke , 15 miles away Current weather conditions at First Broad, North Carolina Local climate location: MARION 19 miles away   Wind River Range Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Wind River Range. Wind River Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Wind River Range. All North Carolina Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in North Carolina. Books about whitewater paddling on First Broad, North Carolina List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on First Broad, North Carolina. Find a whitewater outfitter in North Carolina Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Forest City, North Carolina Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Forest City, North Carolina, the metro area neareast to First Broad. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.