Uwharrie River - Kayak Trip / Canoe Trip
Report Type: Day Trip Report
Trip Dates: June 1, 2009
Nearest City: Troy, NC
Difficulty: Moderate
Submitted by: mikeylikesit
Description:
For anyone wanting to do this trip you must have had enough rain to make sure the water levels are up.
Put-in at Low water bridge off of Hwy. 109 and leave another vehicle at bridge on Hwy 109. This trip takes about four hours.
This is a fun trip if the water is right. If not, you will be getting out a lot and pulling over rocks. A few good rapids along the way and some real pretty scenery along the way...
Fees:
None
Directions:
Hwy 24/27 to Troy then Hwy 109 to Uwharrie River
Resources:
If you can get your hands on the book, "Paddling Eastern North Carolina" by Paul Ferguson, it will give you lots of info on this and other trips.
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