Nantahala Outdoor Center Boat Launch is a public boat ramp on French Broad River in Mars Hill, NC. It's about 62 miles from Knoxville, TN, as the crow flies. The next public ramp is Stackhouse River Access in Mars Hill, about 3 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Mars Hill, NC |
| Water | French Broad River |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Official North Carolina access sites: North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission.
Nantahala Outdoor Center Boat Launch is one of 16 public launches on French Broad River. All launches on French Broad River
Read more: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Nantahala Outdoor Center Boat Launch is in Mars Hill, North Carolina. We have no street address for Nantahala Outdoor Center Boat Launch, only its exact position on the map.
Nantahala Outdoor Center Boat Launch is on French Broad River.
The map data has no fee details for Nantahala Outdoor Center Boat Launch, so check the signs or the agency that runs it before you go.
Most likely, if you launch from the side of Nantahala Outdoor Center Boat Launch and don't block the lane. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Stackhouse River Access in Mars Hill, about 3 miles away.
Stackhouse River Access in Mars Hill (3 miles), Stackhouse Boat Launch in Mars Hill (3 miles) and Murray Branch Boat Launch in Greeneville (3.4 miles).
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