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North Carolina whitewater - Jonathans Creek, Haywood County
Haywood
county,
Route 1384 to Route 1338 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS II-III 8.8 miles
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Whitewater rafting and kayaking in North Carolina is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. The Route 1384 to Route 1338 section of Jonathans Creek in North Carolina is 8.8 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III section. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time |
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outdoors are sure to keep you coming back for more. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The natural beauty of Haywood County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. The Route 1384 to Route 1338 stretch is the only paddling stretch
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Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Jonathans Creek through the warm days of summer are in the 80's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's typically in the 70's. High temperatures throughout the wintertime are normally in the 80's, and overnight lows through the wintertime for Jonathans Creek tend to be in the 70's. Jonathans Creek gets a good deal of water; the month with most of the rain is September, and the driest of the months is May.
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QUICK STATS AW Class:
II-III
Length:
8.8
miles
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Paddler input for Jonathans Creek, North Carolina:

RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS
There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.
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