North Carolina whitewater - Middle Creek, Blue Ridge Mountains, Macon County Macon county, North Carolina 106 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV(V+)     0.3 miles   The North Carolina 106 section of Middle Creek in North Carolina is 0.3 miles long and it is classified as a class III-IV(V+) section by American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in North Carolina is often easier than elsewhere, so you'd better keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. The starting point is not too far from Seneca, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Getting a good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people. The North     Carolina 106 section is the only paddling section along Middle Creek. The scenic beauty of Macon County and the water flowing gracefully down Middle Creek make the trip here worthwhile. The river winds through the Blue Ridge Mountains and you get great scenery. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. This section is very short so better bring some good walking shoes. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of spots for that. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Briefly about the general area: For the period of the days of summer here at Middle Creek, high temperatures typically get into the 80's. Throughout the moonlight hours it's typically in the 50's. The wintertime   brings highs down to the 40's while Middle Creek nighttime low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 20's. That right there is plenty of enjoyable things already but it goes on, the Blue Ridge Mountains has it all. You need to pop by Natural Bridge if you're here at Middle Creek, and a delightful place to take a look at nearby is Licklog Gap. Middle Creek gets a large amount of water; most of the rain falls throughout March, and July meanwhile is the driest month. This is such a wonderful river. If you like skiing, you're in luck; Scaly Mountain is in the neighborhood of Middle Creek, and Estatoah Falls is always fun to check out. Middle Creek, North Carolina 106 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV(V+) Length: 0.3 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.00819 Longitude: -83.32463 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.00819 Longitude: -83.32463 Paddler input for Middle Creek, North Carolina: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Middle Creek, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina Local climate location: COWEETA EXP STATION 4 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Holiday Inn Express DILLARD, Dillard 4 miles away The Holiday Inn Express Dillard Hotel is a quality excellence award winning hotel. We are centrally located to Highlands, NC, Helen, GA, Cherokee NC, and the NE GA Mountians.We are the only Hotel in D... Knights Inn Dillard, Dillard 5 miles away Welcome to The Knights Inn of Dillard, GA just off GA Highway 441, nestled in the North Georgia Mountains. The Georgia Mountains offer an exciting array of outdoor activities all within a comfortable ... Hampton Inn Highlands NC, Highlands 9 miles away The Hampton Inn Highlands hotel in Highlands North Carolina is located one block off Main Street on Hwy. 106 in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Visitors to Highlands North Carolina enjoy area a...   Blue Ridge Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Blue Ridge Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Blue Ridge Mountains. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Middle Creek.   Whitewater Near Middle Creek: Darnell Creek, Rabun County , 4 miles away, Class III+(V+) - 1 miles long (Roadside along Darnell Creek Road) Cullasaja River, Macon County , 6 miles away, Class IV(V+) - 2.5 miles long (Below Cosmic Crunch to Above Cullasaja Falls) Cullasaja River, Macon County , 7 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 2 miles long (Base of Cullasaja Falls to Peeks Creek Bridge) Cullasaja River, Macon County , 7 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 4.75 miles long (Lake Sequoyah to below Cosmic Crunch) Overflow Creek, Rabun County , 7 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 5 miles long (USFS Road 86B to Overflow Creek Road Bridge) Cullasaja River, Macon County , 7 miles away, Class II(III) - 2 miles long (Peeks Creek Road to Peaceful Cove Road) Clear Creek, Macon/Rabun County , 8 miles away, Class III+(V+) - 2 miles long (Off Highway 28 Into Overflow Creek) Holcombe Creek, Rabun County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 1.9 miles long (FS Road 86B bridge to Three Forks of West Fork Chattooga) Cullasaja River, Macon County , 8 miles away, Class I-II - 3.5 miles long (Peaceful Cove Road to Fulton Road) Warwoman Creek, Rabun County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 7.2 miles long (Earl's Ford Road to Chattooga River)   Ski Areas Near Middle Creek: Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 1 miles away, 225 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 3 miles away, 210 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 35 miles away, 740 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 42 miles away, 600 vertical feet Wolf Ridge, North Carolina , 78 miles away, 700 vertical feet   Hotels Near Middle Creek: Holiday Inn Express DILLARD, Dillard , 4 miles away Knights Inn Dillard, Dillard , 5 miles away Hampton Inn Highlands NC, Highlands , 9 miles away Days Inn Clayton, Clayton , 9 miles away The Inn at Half Mile Farm, Highlands , 9 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Middle Creek: Andy's Trout Farm, Dillard, 5 miles away River Vista Mountain Village, Dillard, 5 miles away Appalachian RV Travel Center, Franklin, 6 miles away   Trails Near Middle Creek: Three Forks Trail, Rabun County , 8 miles away Bartram Trail, Rabun County , 8 miles away Gage Trail, Macon County , 9 miles away Stewart Trail, Macon County , 9 miles away Chattooga Trail, Rabun County , 11 miles away   National Parks Near Middle Creek: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 42 miles away Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 63 miles away