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North Carolina whitewater, Eno River
Orange Durham
county,
Route 1567 below Duke Dam to US Route 501 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS I-III 8.5 miles
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The put-in is not too far from Durham, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The Route 1567 below Duke Dam to US Route 501 stretch of Eno River in Orange/Durham County is 8.5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-III section of whitewater. This is one of a small number of paddling stretches in this river system, there are a few others too. This stretch is mid length, good |
for a one day paddling trip. 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 rivers. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just
| being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. The natural beauty of North Carolina and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. No shortage of good hotels, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.
Briefly about the general area: Don't leave Eno River without popping by Eno River State | |
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Park, and at Eno River you always meet someone from Durham. For the duration of the warm months highs here at Eno River get into the 80's. Summer night lows dip down to the 60's. For the period of the winter this place gets
highs in the 40's, and nighttime lows during the winter for Eno River tend to be in the 20's. Eno River sees pretty high levels of rain. July is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest month of the year is April.
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Eno River, Route 1567 below Duke Dam to US Route 501 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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Map
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Stats
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Weather
 Local weather forecast
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These outdoors activities are available near Eno River. |
| Whitewater Near Eno River:
Eno River, Orange/Durham County, 4 miles away Class I-III - 8.5 miles long (Route 1567 below Duke Dam to US Route 501) |
Stone's Creek, Orange County, 4 miles away Class IV+ - 0.08 miles long (Pleasant Green Dam to Eno River) |
Little River, Durham County, 6 miles away Class I-IV - 1.5 miles long (Johnson U. to US Route 501) |
New Hope Creek, Orange County, 7 miles away Class II-III - 5 miles long (Turkey Farm Road to Erwin Road) |
Eno River, Orange/Durham County, 7 miles away Class I-III - 6.2 miles long (Lawrence Road to Dam above Pleasant Green) |
Flat River, Person/Durham County, 9 miles away Class I-III - 4 miles long (Route 161 to Lake Michie) |
Flat River, Person/Durham County, 11 miles away Class I-III - 10 miles long (US Route 501 to Route 1614) |
Haw River, Chatham County, 20 miles away Class I-III - 4 miles long (Bynum to Highway 64) |
Haw River, Chatham County, 21 miles away Class II-III - 1 miles long (Highway 64 to Jordan Reservoir) |
Haw River, Chatham County, 22 miles away Class I-II(III) - 7.5 miles long (Route 1545 to US Route 15-501) |
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| Hotels Near Eno River:
Hilton Durham Near Duke University, Durham
, 2 miles away |
Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown, Durham
, 2 miles away |
Days Inn Durham/Near Duke University, Durham
, 2 miles away |
Red Roof Inn Durham Duke Medical Center, Durham
, 2 miles away |
Holiday Inn Express DURHAM, Durham
, 3 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Eno River:
Eno River State Park, North Carolina
, 4 miles away |
William B. Umstead State Park, North Carolina
, 17 miles away |
Jordan Lake State Park, North Carolina
, 18 miles away |
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| Golf Courses Near Eno River:
Hillandale Golf Course, Durham
, 3 miles away |
Hope Valley Country Club, Durham
, 6 miles away |
Occoneechee Golf Club, Hillsborough
, 7 miles away |
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