09.09.25 Lake James State Park - Paddy's Creek Hiking (Easy)

  • Hiking
Paddy's Creek Hiking Trail: 2229 Lake James State Park Rd, Nebo, NC 28761, USA
Sep 09 2025
BWO Participant
$20.00
BWO Staff
  1. Tue1:00 - 3:00 pm (EST)

Description

Hike Description

Waypoint Adventure will be guiding an accessible hike for people with disabilities. We will be hiking at Lake James State Park on the Paddy's Creek Trail. This is an out and back hike, approximately 2.4 miles. Waypoint Adventure has a variety of off-road hiking wheelchairs to accommodate you if needed. Once registered, we will be in touch to discuss specific needs and accommodations.

 

Location/Directions
2229 Lake James State Park Rd, Nebo, North Carolina, United States, 28761

Coordinates 35°45'03.5"N 81°52'28.6"W

This address will get you into the park, but not to the exact location. If you copy and paste the coordinate numbers into your GPS, it should take you to our exact location. Once you enter the parking lot, follow our green Waypoint Adventure directional signs to locate us.

 

What to Bring

Accommodations and equipment can be made by special request, please email or call Waypoint at least one week before the date of the trip to make arrangements.

  • Water bottle
  • Warm hat
  • Gloves
  • Snack
  • Warm fleece/winter jacket 
  • Wind & waterproof jacket
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Bug spray
  • Backpack
  • Hiking boots or comfortable sneakers

 

Conditions

This out and back trail is a relatively flat hike with some views of Lake James.

Transportation

Waypoint will not be providing transportation.


Bathrooms

Accessible restrooms are located in the parking lot.


Instructors

Ryan Carlson, Shelby Hampton


Contact Information

E-mail: [email protected]

Phone: 828-483-3383

Class dates

09/09/2025

Program enrollment capacity

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 20

Registration period

Registration starts on 08/12/2025 and ends on 09/05/2025.

In-person location

Paddy's Creek Hiking Trail: 2229 Lake James State Park Rd, Nebo, NC 28761, USA