North Carolina whitewater - Catawba River - South Fork, Gaston County
Gaston
county,
McAdenville section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
The natural beauty of Gaston County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Lincolnton, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The average North Carolina whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. There are some good hotels near the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. A
bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are great reasons to come. There are a few other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with not too many other rivers for that. This is a very
short section so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times.
Briefly about the general area: A good deal of rainfall falls at Catawba River - South Fork; through the month of March you get the most rain around here, and the driest month of the year is April. All through the summertime, highs generally are in the 80's at Catawba River - South Fork with overnight lows in the 60's. During the wintertime this place gets highs in the 50's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Catawba River - South Fork.
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