| LAUNCH:
Concrete spillway on the trail below the mill's dam at West Point in
Eno City Park, about 100 yards from the parking lot.
View a map of West
Point on the Eno here.
TAKEOUT: Penny's Bend Nature
Preserve at the Old Oxford Highway bridge. A parking lot is near the
river on Snow Hill Road at its intersection with Old Oxford Highway.
View a map of Penny's
Bend here.
DISTANCE/TIME: 4.54 miles/2 hours
ELEVATION DROP: 23 feet (5 feet/mile)
NOTES: Frequent short Class I
riffles. The river begins to slow down on the Triassic Basin. More development
is seen, but the river is still scenic. The river is less rocky downstream.
Read about West
Point on the Eno here.
Read about Penny's
Bend here.
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