Glencoe Paddle Access
About
Glencoe Paddle Access is a boat launch in North Carolina, about 2.4 miles from the town of Glen Raven. It serves as a put-in for paddlers heading onto the water near the Haw River, with the Haw River Trail starting just 0.1 mile away. Spring and fall bring the most comfortable paddling temperatures. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Burlington show highs around 72°F in April and 73°F in October, while July highs average about 90°F. The Highland Trail sits 0.6 mile away for a walk before or after a paddle. For other water, Jordan Creek is about 6 miles off, and the Haw River Paddle Trail (Great Alamance Creek Section) lies about 8.4 miles away.
Location
Burlington
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 63–79°F and lows of 39–57°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Burlington Fire Stn #5, NC weather station, 5.4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan51° high31° low
- Feb55° high33° low
- Mar63° high39° low
- Apr72° high47° low
- May79° high57° low
- Jun86° high65° low
- Jul90° high69° low
- Aug88° high68° low
- Sep82° high61° low
- Oct73° high49° low
- Nov63° high39° low
- Dec54° high34° low
Nearby
- Haw River TrailHiking0.1 mi
- Highland TrailHiking0.6 mi
- Basin Creek TrailHiking3.7 mi
- Hidden Hill TrailHiking3.7 mi
- Jordan CreekCanoeing6.1 mi
- Back CreekCanoeing6.4 mi
- Reedy Fork Paddle TrailCanoeing7.6 mi
- Haw River Paddle Trail (Great Alamance Creek Section)Canoeing8.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors