54 Right - Gap Creek
"Informal" Gravel Parking at Gap Creek access
River Mile: 54 Right
Ownership: Public
Latitude & Longitude: 36.51180, -83.68481
Parking: Informal parking along edge of Gap Creek
Quality of Road Access: One lane paved, then gravel road last half mile. If the ake is very high, access road may be inundated.
Trailer Turnaround: Adequate
Quality of River Access: Low bank sandy access to the river.
Amenities: None
Overnight Camping: No
Bathrooms: No
Driving Directions: Take Highway 63 southwest of from Highway 25E near Harrogate for 3.1 miles, turn left onto Providence Road for 0.2 miles, then continue onto Old Jackboro Pike for 100 yards, then right on Gap Creek Road for 1.7 miles. You will cross over to the right side of Gap Creek. At the fork where Gap Creek Road crosses back over to the left side, stay to the right along the one lane gravel road about 1/4 mile to the river.
Gap Creek access looking downstream on the Powell River
Nearest Upstream Public Access:
65R Highway 25E Bridge - 11 miles upstream
Nearest Downstream Public Access:on the Route 63 side of the river: 50R Earl's Hollow, 4 miles downstream