Watauga River, North Carolina Watauga county, Guys Ford Bridge to Watauga Lake section road map. <<< Back to Watauga River main page MAP LEGEND: Blue Dot = Put In, Red Dot = Take Out (Above map supplied by Wanan W., copyright ©.) Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.26821 Longitude: -81.88473 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.29515 Longitude: -81.93334 HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP, CLICK HERE Hotels near Watauga River, North Carolina: Archers Mountain Inn and Luxury Cabins, Banner Elk 4.7 miles away Beech Mountain Inns, Banner Elk 6.6 miles away Best Western Mountain Lodge At Banner Elk, Banner Elk 8.1 miles away Sugar Ski and Country Club, Sugar Mountain 12.2 miles away La Quinta Inn AND Suites Boone, Boone 13.4 miles away Highland Hills Cabins - A Master Hosts Resort, Boone 15.1 miles away Super 8 Boone NC, Boone 16.1 miles away Red Carpet Inn Boone, Boone 16.6 miles away SNCBO - Scottish Inns Boone, Boone 16.9 miles away Hampton Inn Boone, Boone 17 miles away Sleep Inn Boone, Boone 17 miles away Smoketree Lodge (Vri), Banner Elk 17.1 miles away Comfort Suites Boone, Boone 17.1 miles away Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Boone, NC, Boone 17.4 miles away Best Western Blue Ridge Plaza, Boone 17.5 miles away Ridgeway Inn, Blowing Rock 17.9 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.