Around here
Around Big Creek
- National Forests in North CarolinaRecreation area15.4 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Blue Ridge ParkwayRecreation area16.1 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center (Milepost 384)Visitor center16.1 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Waterrock Knob Visitor Center (Milepost 451.2)Visitor center24.5 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Watch for Hawks at the Mills River OverlookBirdwatching1.7 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Look for Migrating Monarch ButterfliesWildlife Watching · 5-120 Minutes8.3 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Hike the Devils Courthouse TrailHiking · 1-2 Hours13.3 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Watch Peregrine Falcons at Devils CourthouseBirdwatching · 1-3 Hours13.3 mi (opens in a new tab)
Before you go
- Timed entryGreat Smoky Mountains National Park Vehicle Reservations
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: National Park Service. No claim to original U.S. Government works. · Public land: USGS PAD-US · Forest roads: USDA Forest Service MVUM · BLM routes and areas: Bureau of Land Management (simplified for web display)
About this river
Big Creek is a 3.8 mile stream near Asheville Adventure Company in North Carolina. The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
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