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Chicken Bridge Paddle Access

North Carolina

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.

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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.

  1. Jan50° high28° low
  2. Feb54° high30° low
  3. Mar60° high36° low
  4. Apr71° high45° low
  5. May78° high55° low
  6. Jun86° high63° low
  7. Jul89° high68° low
  8. Aug87° high66° low
  9. Sep81° high60° low
  10. Oct72° high47° low
  11. Nov61° high36° low
  12. Dec52° high31° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Briar Chapel, North Carolina · 5.8 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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