How do I access TODD?

TODD is a public carry-in in North Carolina. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at TODD?

TODD supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at TODD?

On-site amenities include parking, concessions. Parking: 5 car spaces.

When is the best time to visit TODD?

The best time to paddle at TODD is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at TODD?

Water conditions at TODD include mild current.

Is TODD good for beginners?

Yes, TODD is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

ParkingConcessions

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

TODD

NC · Carry-In · Public

TODD is a public carry-in on SOUTH FORK NEW RIVER North Carolina. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include parking, concessions. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Carry-In

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

5 car spaces

About This Location

River access at TODD, North Carolina. Good for kayaking and canoeing.

TODD offers access to SOUTH FORK NEW RIVER in North Carolina. This stretch of river draws paddlers looking for mild current conditions.

This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water. The Southeast's warm climate and diverse waterways support paddling across most of the year.

Expect mild current conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include parking and concessions.

Paddling Tips

•Check local conditions before heading out.
•Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
•Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access TODD?: TODD is a public carry-in in North Carolina. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at TODD?: TODD supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at TODD?: On-site amenities include parking, concessions. Parking: 5 car spaces.
When is the best time to visit TODD?: The best time to paddle at TODD is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at TODD?: Water conditions at TODD include mild current.
Is TODD good for beginners?: Yes, TODD is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 36.3071, -81.5945