Rutman Creek offers paddlers a 3.99-kilometer journey through the serene coastal wetlands of Hyde County, North Carolina, near the historic town of Belhaven. This scenic waterway connects to the Pungo River system and features calm waters ideal for kayaking and canoeing, with 246 panoramic scenes showcasing the natural beauty of eastern North Carolina's tidal creek ecosystems. Paddlers can expect wildlife viewing opportunities, peaceful marsh landscapes, and an authentic coastal paddling experience away from crowded waterways. ##