Water Street Dan River Public Access

Water Street Dan River Public Access - aka '704' bridge access --This access will soon be updated by the Town of Madison, NC. This page will be updated to reflect those changes as they happen-- *Open Dawn to Dusk *Public Transit: Less than .5 miles away in downtown Madison, NC. (Public 'SKAT' Bus, Rockingham County) *Amenities -Metal staircase into the Dan River -Garbage cans on site *Recommended Activities -Paddling -Walking distance to a variety of breweries, shopping and coffee in Madison, NC -Photography *River Access -Metal staircase leading down into the Dan River. The parking area is gravel and becomes mostly sand as you approach the stairwell. *Pro Tip -Be sure to visit 'The Mad Bean' and 'Hell on Horsecreek Brewing' in downtown Madison! They are conveniently located directly next-door to one another and regularly host music or food-truck events. 'SteamWorks: Bar and Grill' is located in the upstairs of 'The Mad Bean', entrance is in the rear of the building beside of the patio. -While standing on the lower steps of this access and facing UPSTREAM, you can view remnants of the 'A & Y Railroad' stone bridge supports near the river's bend.