09.09.26 Lake James State Park Hiking

  • Hiking
Lake James-Paddys Creek: 2229 Lake James State Park Rd, Nebo, NC 28761, USA
Sep 09 2026
Participant
$20.00 USD
Guardian/Caregiver
  1. Wed1:00 - 4:00 pm (EST)

Description

Hike Description

Waypoint Adventure will be guiding an accessible hike for people with disabilities. We will meet at the Paddy's Creek Access of Lake James State Park for a 2.4 mile out and back hike along the shores of beautiful Lake James. The trail is single-track, packed dirt with some roots and rocks.

 

Location/Directions
Paddy's Creek Access 

2229 Lake James State Park Rd.

Nebo, NC 28761

Once you turn off the highway, you will follow signs towards the Paddy Creek area. (the road dead ends into it). Look for the green Waypoint signs to direct you to our exact meeting location. (it will be the 2nd covered pavilion) 

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

 

Transportation

Waypoint will not be providing transportation.


Bathrooms

Accessible bathroom is located at the trailhead.


Instructors

Ryan Carlson and Gillian Owens


Contact Information

E-mail: [email protected]

Phone: 828-483-3383

Class dates

09/09/2026

Program enrollment capacity

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 16

Registration period

Registration starts on 08/13/2026 and ends on 09/07/2026.

In-person location

Lake James-Paddys Creek: 2229 Lake James State Park Rd, Nebo, NC 28761, USA