Lancaster, South Carolina Micropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. If you live in or near Lancaster, South Carolina and you like whitewater paddling you have to drive a bit to get to a good spot. Below is a list of nearby paddling places for you to chose from. It's not a very long list of nearby whitewater as you can see but not too bad either. Spending some time picking the right whitewater stretch will make you paddling trip more enjoyable. HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP, CLICK HERE Important Whitewater Safety Information Whitewater paddling spots near Lancaster, South Carolina: Whitewater 0 to 25 miles from Lancaster, South Carolina Catawba River, South Carolina, Great Falls, 15 miles away, class III, 2 miles long. Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Lancaster, South Carolina Catawba River - South Fork, North Carolina, McAdenville, 47 miles away, class -blank-, 0.2 miles long. Rocky River, North Carolina, Route 1440 Bridge to US Route 52 Bridge, 43 miles away, class I-II, 25 miles long. Broad River, South Carolina, I-20 to Congaree River, 43 miles away, class II-III, 4 miles long. Saluda River, South Carolina, Lake Murray Dam to Broad/Congaree confluence, 46 miles away, class II-IV, 11 miles long. Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Lancaster, South Carolina Catawba River - South Fork, North Carolina, High Shoals, 59 miles away, class -blank-, 0.2 miles long. South Yadkin River, North Carolina, Route 1143 to US Route 6O1, 68 miles away, class I-II, 11.7 miles long. Uwharrie River, North Carolina, Route 1301 to Morrow Mountain State Park, 65 miles away, class I-II, 17.2 miles long. Yadkin River, North Carolina, North Carolina Route 1001 to US Route 64, 73 miles away, class I-II, 29 miles long. Broad River, South Carolina, South Carolina Route 18 Bridge to South Carolina Route 211 Bridge, 65 miles away, class I-II, 17.9 miles long. Broad River, South Carolina, South Carolina Routes 121/72/215 Bridge to South Carolina Route 34 Bridge, 53 miles away, class I-II, 15.2 miles long. Kings Branch, South Carolina, Kings Mountain Park Run, 61 miles away, class II-III+, 2 miles long. Tyger River, South Carolina, Route 35 Bridge to South Carolina Route 34 on Broad, 54 miles away, class I-II, 11.6 miles long. Whitewater 75 to 100 miles from Lancaster, South Carolina Ararat River, North Carolina, Route 1772 to Route 2080, 99 miles away, class I-II, 21.5 miles long. Broad River, North Carolina, US Route 221 South Bridge to South Carolina Route 10 Bridge, 79 miles away, class I-II, 20.2 miles long. Deep River, North Carolina, Route 2128 to Route 2221, 91 miles away, class I-II, 6 miles long. Deep River, North Carolina, Route 2221 to Route 2615, 93 miles away, class I-II, 5.4 miles long. Deep River, North Carolina, North Carolina Route 42 to Route 1456, 91 miles away, class I-II, 12.7 miles long. Deep River, North Carolina, Route 1456 to North Carolina Route 22, 92 miles away, class I-II, 6.5 miles long. Deep River, North Carolina, North Carolina Route 22 to Route 1006, 96 miles away, class I-II, 9.5 miles long. Elk Creek, North Carolina, Route 1162 to Route 268 Bridge, 100 miles away, class I-II, 8.4 miles long. First Broad, North Carolina, Route 1726 Bridge to Route 1529 Bridge, 90 miles away, class I-III, 15 miles long. Fisher River, North Carolina, US Route 601 Bridge to Rockford, 97 miles away, class I-II, 20 miles long. Mitchell River, North Carolina, Route 1315 Bridge to Route 268 Bridge, 97 miles away, class I-II, 10.5 miles long. Reddies River, North Carolina, Route 1546 to North Wilkesboro, 97 miles away, class I-II, 10 miles long. Yadkin River, North Carolina, Route 268 Bridge to Route 1137, 98 miles away, class I-II, 19.9 miles long. Yadkin River, North Carolina, Route 1178 below West Kerr Scott Dam to Route 2327, 93 miles away, class I-II, 15 miles long. Yadkin River, North Carolina, US Route 21 to North Carolina Route 67, 92 miles away, class I-II, 35 miles long. Cedar Shoals Creek, South Carolina, New Hope Church Road to Horseshoe Falls Road, 83 miles away, class II-III, 2.5 miles long. Enoree River, South Carolina, South Carolina Route 49 to South Carolina Route 56, 84 miles away, class II+, 6.5 miles long. Island Creek, South Carolina, Cornmill Road Close to Mayo to Pacolet River, 86 miles away, class II-III, 6 miles long. Jimmies Creek, South Carolina, I-26 to Tyger River, 87 miles away, class I-III, 6 miles long. Lawsons Fork Creek, South Carolina, Glendale to Goldmine Road, 81 miles away, class I-III, 3.75 miles long. Pacolet, South Carolina, Clifton II to Lawson's Fork, 81 miles away, class I-II, 3.5 miles long. North Tyger River, South Carolina, Route 231 to Route 113, 88 miles away, class II(III), 6 miles long. North Tyger River, South Carolina, Route 231 to South Tyger River, 89 miles away, class II-III, 3 miles long. South Tyger River, South Carolina, Berrys Mill Pond to South Carolina Route 417, 99 miles away, class -blank-, 4.5 miles long. South Tyger River, South Carolina, Route 86 to Route 113, 90 miles away, class II-III, 10 miles long. Warrior Creek, South Carolina, South Carolina 49 to Enoree River, 87 miles away, class II(IV), 0.5 miles long. * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer. Other Outdoors Recreation Nearby: Ski Resorts near Lancaster, South Carolina: Ski Areas 100 to 150 miles from Lancaster, South Carolina Hawksnest, North Carolina, 119 miles, vertical drop 619 feet Ski Beech, North Carolina, 119 miles, vertical drop 830 feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina, 119 miles, vertical drop 1200 feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina, 110 miles, vertical drop 365 feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina, 148 miles, vertical drop 700 feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 130 miles, vertical drop 225 feet Ski Areas 150 to 200 miles from Lancaster, South Carolina The Homestead, Virginia, 192 miles, vertical drop 700 feet Winterplace, West Virginia, 164 miles, vertical drop 603 feet Cataloochee, North Carolina, 174 miles, vertical drop 740 feet Sky Valley, Georgia, 189 miles, vertical drop 210 feet * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer. National Parks near Lancaster, South Carolina: National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Lancaster, South Carolina Congaree Swamp National Monument, 40 miles National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Lancaster, South Carolina Blue Ridge Parkway, 143 miles Booker T Washington National Monument, 155 miles Fort Moultrie National Monument, 121 miles Fort Pulaski National Monument, 153 miles Fort Sumter National Monument, 121 miles Gauley River National Recreation Area, 183 miles New River Gorge National River, 183 miles * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer. Important Outdoors Safety Information       Go to South Carolina Rivers