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Steels Creek, North Carolina

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AW Class: II-III
Length: 6.6 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.91309
Longitude: -81.84099

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.86349
Longitude: -81.78781


Paddling Rivers Near Steels Creek, North Carolina:

   Steels Creek, Burke County, 2 miles away
      Class II-III - 6.6 miles long (to Confluence with Upper Creek)

   Wilson Creek, Caldwell County, 5 miles away
      Class III-IV+(V) - 1.9 miles long (National Forest sign to parking area above Brown MtNorth Beach)

   Upper Creek, Burke County, 6 miles away
      Class III+(IV) - 17 miles long (Raven Cliff Gorge to FR 982)

   Wilson Creek, Caldwell County, 6 miles away
      Class I-II(III) - 4 miles long (Below Brown Mountain Beach to Johns River)

   Wilson Creek, Caldwell County, 7 miles away
      Class II-III - 5 miles long (Route 1328 Bridge to National Forest sign)

   North Harper Creek, Avery/Caldwell County, 7 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 9 miles long (Wilson Creek Tributary)

   Johns River, Burke/Caldwell County, 8 miles away
      Class I-II - 6.5 miles long (Route 1328 to Route 1438)

   Lost Cove Creek, Avery County, 8 miles away
      Class -blank- - 8 miles long (Main)

   Linville River, Burke County, 8 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 16.4 miles long (Linville Falls to Lake James)

   Gragg Prong River, Avery County, 9 miles away
      Class IV-V - 1.6 miles long (Roseboro to Lost Cove Creek)

   Catawba River - North Fork, Burke County, 9 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 2.5 miles long (Linville)

   Catawba River, McDowell/Burke County, 9 miles away
      Class I-II - 8.5 miles long (Route 1223 Bridge Route 1147 Bridge)


Hotels near Steels Creek, North Carolina:

Days Inn & Suites Morganton, Morganton
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12.6 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Morganton
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12.7 miles away
Springmaid Mountain, Spruce Pine
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13.4 miles away
Blue Ridge Village, Banner Elk
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13.5 miles away
Quality Inn Morganton, Morganton
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14.5 miles away
Sleep Inn Morganton, Morganton
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14.6 miles away
Best Western Mountain Lodge At Banner Elk, Banner Elk
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15 miles away
Banner Haven Bed And Breakfast, Banner Elk
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15.9 miles away
Holiday Inn Express BLOWING ROCK SOUTH, Blowing Rock
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16.4 miles away
Ridgeway Inn, Blowing Rock
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16.7 miles away
Green Park Inn Historic Hotels Of America, Blowing Rock
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16.7 miles away
Meadowbrook Inn And Suites, Blowing Rock
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16.8 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Steels Creek, North Carolina:

   Daniel Boone Family Campground, Morganton, 1 miles away

   Optimistic RV Resort, Morganton, 3 miles away

   Rose Creek Family Campground, Morganton, 3 miles away

   Brown Mt CUA Dispersed, Jonas Ridge, 5 miles away

   Mortimer, Collettsville, 7 miles away

   Playmore Beach Campground, Lenoir, 7 miles away

   Blue Ridge Pkwy - Linville Falls, Linville Falls, 9 miles away


Marinas Near Steels Creek, North Carolina:

   Mimosa Boat Landing, Morganton, 12 miles away


Trails near Steels Creek, North Carolina:

   Yancey Ridge Trail, Avery , 8 miles away

   Bald Mountain Trail, McDowell , 16 miles away


Public Lands Near Steels Creek, North Carolina:

   Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 54 miles away

   Lake James State Park, North Carolina, 11 miles away

   South Mountain State Park, North Carolina, 21 miles away

   Roan Mountain State Park, Tennessee, 26 miles away

   Mount Mitchell State Park, North Carolina, 32 miles away

   Cherokee National Forest, Tennessee, 34 miles away


Lakes Near Steels Creek, North Carolina:

   Lake James, Burke , 8 miles away

   Wildcat Lake, Avery , 15 miles away



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