Draper Landing Access
About
Draper Landing Access is a boat launch in North Carolina, about 3 miles from the town of Eden. It serves as a put-in for getting onto the water near town. For comfortable outings, consider April or October, when typical highs reach about 71°F. Those figures are typical averages from a nearby weather station in Eden. Midsummer is hotter, with July highs typically around 89°F. Paddlers looking to explore further can head to Wolf Island Creek, about 6 miles away, a canoeing route. For time on foot, the Chinqua-Penn Trail lies about 8 miles from the launch, and the Peacock Acres Trail is just across the line in Virginia at a similar distance.
Location
Eden
North Carolina
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Mar–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–85°F and lows of 34–61°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Eden, NC weather station, 3.9 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan49° high27° low
- Feb53° high29° low
- Mar61° high34° low
- Apr71° high43° low
- May78° high53° low
- Jun85° high61° low
- Jul89° high66° low
- Aug87° high65° low
- Sep81° high58° low
- Oct71° high46° low
- Nov61° high34° low
- Dec52° high29° low
Nearby
- Wolf Island CreekCanoeing6.1 mi
- Chinqua-Penn TrailHiking8.1 mi
- Peacock Acres TrailHiking8.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
