Talbot
county,
Hendricks Road to Flint section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 10 miles
If you're coming from Thomaston it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Georgia tend to be more challenging than the national average, so keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. The Hendricks Road to Flint stretch of Lazer Creek in Talbot County is 10 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III section of whitewater. The wonderful Talbot County scenery and the cool fresh water have
people coming here. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Lazer Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Hendricks Road to Flint section is the only one. There's
camping available near Lazer Creek. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a pretty small number of paddling places. This section has enough mileage for an overnight trip, so why not pack your camping stuff too.
Briefly about the general area: Lazer Creek sees pretty high levels of rain; March is when you get the most rain here; October is when it's the driest. The warmest time of the year at Lazer Creek arrives with
high temperatures in the 90's while overnight lows are frequently in the 60's. For the period of the wintertime this place gets highs in the 50's, and night lows at Lazer Creek throughout the winter usually descend into the 30's.
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