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Hap Simpson River Access

Hap Simpson Park is a developed river access point located at mile 21. 5 on the French Broad River near Brevard, featuring a paved gradient ramp for easy boat launch, paved parking, picnic facilities, and informational kiosk.

This access point serves as a key hub for the Brevard area, offering convenient access for both paddlers and anglers with good infrastructure and proximity to local dining and shopping opportunities.


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Explore the wonders of French Broad River! Find excellent fishing spots, easy access to boat ramps, and all the amenities you need for a memorable day by the water. Your adventure starts here.

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