North Carolina / Lake Powhatan /
Lake Powhatan Carry-in Access
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Lake Powhatan · 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
- 21 spaces
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Managed by
- USDA Forest Service
- Coordinates
- 35.48304, -82.62429
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
On Lake Powhatan
Lake in North Carolina. All launches on Lake Powhatan.
Nearby launches
- Lake Julian Carry-in Access · 4.9 mi · Lake Julian
- Westfeldt Park · 6.3 mi · French Broad River
- Amboy Riverfront Park · 6.6 mi · French Broad River
- Craven Street Bridge · 8.0 mi · French Broad River
- Horse Shoe · 11.0 mi · French Broad River
- Blantyre Access · 12.7 mi · French Broad River
Sources
- North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Public Fishing Areas (portable boat access) record 40 · NCWRC: developed and maintained for free and public use; no warranty (ArcGIS item 8f95684ae6ad4f6f95532100c6e41b79)
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.