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 nature scenery of Orange County and the water flowing gracefully down Stone's Creek are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The Pleasant Green Dam to Eno River section of Stone's Creek in North Carolina is 0.08 miles long and has been rated as a class IV+ section by American Whitewater. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Durham, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The sections for whitewater rafting and
kayaking here in North Carolina are often more forgiving than in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. No need to look hard for hotels, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This is the only paddling stretch along Stone's
Creek. This is a very short section so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature have a lot of people coming here. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots.
Briefly about the general area: Through the warm months, highs frequently are in the 80's at Stone's Creek, and during the night it cools down to the 60's. All through the winter the highs are mostly
in the 40's, and nighttime lows in the 20's for Stone's Creek. A great deal of precipitation falls at Stone's Creek; July is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month is April.
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