North Carolina whitewater - Stone's Creek, Orange County
Orange
county,
Pleasant Green Dam to Eno River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS IV+ 0.08 miles
The average North Carolina whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so don't forget that rivers here are less demanding. The Pleasant Green Dam to Eno River stretch of Stone's Creek is 0.08 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class IV+ section of whitewater. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Durham, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have a lot of people coming here. And of
course, there are campgrounds nearby. This is the only paddling stretch along Stone's Creek. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good spots. The wonderful Orange County scenery and
the playfulness of the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. This is an extremely short stretch so no need to bring snacks.
Briefly about the general area: Summertime highs at Stone's Creek typically tend to be in the 80's. During the dark hours of summer temperatures sink down into the 60's. Through the winter highs are in the 40's; through the dark hours in the wintertime at Stone's Creek temperatures sink to the 20's. Stone's Creek is a wet location that gets a good deal of precipitation; most of the rain falls through July, and the driest of the months is April.
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