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Mountain Gateway Museum, Mill Creek Access, North Carolina

Walk-in access on Mill Creek.

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35.627487, -82.180546 · Mcdowell County. Directions → Tap the map to open this water in the live app.

What is here

Type
Walk-in access
Listed by
NC Wildlife Resources Commission public fishing area

the NC Wildlife Resources Commission last published this list on 2026-08-13.

Also known as Old Fort Mnt Heritage Trout Waters.

The water you can reach

Walk-in access. Small enough water to wade and cross in most conditions.

What the river reads now

GaugeDistanceWater temp
Catawba R Nr Pleasant Gardens, Nc 7.9 mi 65.8 °F

Live from USGS. A gauge miles away is a gauge miles away — the distance column is there so you can discount it.

The river this is on

Other access nearby

Straight-line distance, not driving distance.

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