North Carolina / West Fork Tuckasegee River /
Tuckasegee Powerhouse Access
Boat ramp · on West Fork Tuckasegee River · near Tuckasegee · 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
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Trailer parking
- 10 spaces
- Restrooms
- No
- Managed by
- North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
- Coordinates
- 35.24763, -83.12830
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow at the TUCKASEGEE RIVER AT SR 1172 NR CULLOWHEE, NC gauge · USGS, 2.9 mi away on West Fork Tuckasegee River
Water level
Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.
USGS gauge TUCKASEGEE RIVER AT SR 1172 NR CULLOWHEE, NC, 2.9 mi from this launch on West Fork Tuckasegee River: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On West Fork Tuckasegee River
River in North Carolina. All launches on West Fork Tuckasegee River.
Community
Where people who use West Fork Tuckasegee River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Shook Cove Put In · 1.3 mi · Tuckasegee River
- Shook Cove Take Out · 1.5 mi · Tuckasegee River
- Cedar Cliff Boat Launch · 2.2 mi · Cedar Cliff Lake
- Bear Creek Boat Launch · 3.7 mi · Bear Creek Lake
- Powerhouse · 3.9 mi · Lake Glenville
- Pine Creek · 4.4 mi · Lake Glenville
Sources
- North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Public Fishing Areas (portable boat access) record 211 · 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.