intermediate
Asheville, North Carolina, United States

French Broad River at Pearson Bridge Rd

French Broad River at Pearson Bridge Road in Asheville provides accessible river swimming near a roadside pullout with moderate water conditions. This intermediate spot offers scenic swimming along one of North Carolina's major river systems with reasonable access but minimal facilities. Check water level and flow before visiting, as heavy rain upstream can create dangerous current conditions.

Satellite view of French Broad River at Pearson Bridge Rd

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French Broad River at Pearson Bridge Rd

35.6086, -82.5782

Details

Location
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
35.6086, -82.5782

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