North Carolina / French Broad River /
Amboy Riverfront Park
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on French Broad River · near Asheville · North Carolina
Open per North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Public Fishing Areas (portable boat access)'s data, checked October 19, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Fee
- Free
- Trailer parking
- 25 spaces
- Restrooms
- No
- Managed by
- City of Asheville
- Coordinates
- 35.56709, -82.56915
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow, water temperature at the FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT ASHEVILLE, NC gauge · USGS, 2.9 mi away on French Broad River
Water level
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USGS gauge FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT ASHEVILLE, NC, 2.9 mi from this launch on French Broad River: water level, flow, water temperature, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On French Broad River
River in North Carolina. All launches on French Broad River.
Community
Where people who use French Broad River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Craven Street Bridge · 1.6 mi · French Broad River
- Lake Julian Carry-in Access · 6.3 mi · Lake Julian
- Lake Powhatan Carry-in Access · 6.6 mi · Lake Powhatan
- Westfeldt Park · 10.1 mi · French Broad River
- Horse Shoe · 16.5 mi · French Broad River
- Blantyre Access · 18.8 mi · French Broad River
Sources
- North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Public Fishing Areas (portable boat access) record 31 · NCWRC: developed and maintained for free and public use; no warranty (ArcGIS item 8f95684ae6ad4f6f95532100c6e41b79)
- OpenStreetMap n7445168674 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Public Fishing Areas (portable boat access). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.