Chicken Bridge Paddle Access
About
Chicken Bridge Paddle Access is a boat launch in North Carolina, about 6 miles from the town of Briar Chapel. It serves as a put-in and take-out point for paddlers heading out on the water. Spring and fall offer the most comfortable paddling weather. Typical average highs at a nearby weather station run about 71°F in April and 72°F in October. Summer is noticeably hotter, with July highs averaging near 89°F. Several other outdoor spots lie within about 10 miles. Terrells Creek, about 5 miles away, offers more canoeing. The THANKS - Trail for Health, Art, and Nature for Kids to Seniors and the Lower Haw River Trail are both short drives for a hike. Climbers can head to the Haw River Boulders, just under 10 miles out.
Location
Pittsboro
North Carolina
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Mar–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–78°F and lows of 36–55°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Cane Creek Rsvr, NC weather station, 8.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan50° high28° low
- Feb54° high30° low
- Mar60° high36° low
- Apr71° high45° low
- May78° high55° low
- Jun86° high63° low
- Jul89° high68° low
- Aug87° high66° low
- Sep81° high60° low
- Oct72° high47° low
- Nov61° high36° low
- Dec52° high31° low
Nearby
- Terrells CreekCanoeing5 mi
- THANKS - Trail for Health, Art, and Nature for Kids to SeniorsHiking7.7 mi
- Lower Haw River TrailHiking8.5 mi
- Haw River TrailHiking9.3 mi
- Carrboro/University Lake bouldersRock climbing9.7 mi
- Haw River BouldersRock climbing9.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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