Georgia whitewater - Skull Shoal Creek, Madison County Madison county, Home Church Road to Broad River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III     0.56 miles   The nature scenery of Georgia and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile. If you're coming from Athens-Clarke County it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of places for that. There are no other sections to paddle along Skull Shoal     Creek than the Home Church Road to Broad River section. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Georgia is often tougher than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many runs in this state are not easy. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The campgrounds here at Skull Shoal Creek are pretty good. This stretch is very short so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. The Home Church Road to Broad River section of Skull Shoal Creek is 0.56 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III section of whitewater. Briefly about the general area: A good deal of rain falls at Skull Shoal Creek; March is the wettest month with most rain, and September is when it's the driest. Summertime   highs at Skull Shoal Creek typically tend to be in the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 50's, and through the dark hours in the wintertime at Skull Shoal Creek temperatures drop to the 20's. Skull Shoal Creek, Home Church Road to Broad River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III Length: 0.56 miles Average Gradient: 80 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.1562 Longitude: -83.10041 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.1562 Longitude: -83.08391 Paddler input for Skull Shoal Creek, Georgia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Skull Shoal Creek, Georgia Local climate location: TOCCOA 12 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Ramada Limited Royston, Royston 8 miles away The Ramada Limited of Royston, GA is situated at the Intersection of US 29 and By-Pass 17. The hotel offers all guests Complimentary High Speed Wireless Internet and Complimentary Deluxe Continental B... Days Inn Elberton, Elberton 16 miles away The Days Inn of Elberton is centrally located in the Granite Capitol of the World. Home of the Richard B. Russell Hydro Electric Dam and Recreational Reservoir. Located within of the famous Georgia G... Jameson Inn Hartwell, Hartwell 16 miles away Featuring true Southern Hospitality, Legendary Service, white colonial design, Deluxe Breakfast, clean comfortable rooms, fitness center & sparkling pool. Close to area attractions, you will enjoy the...   All Georgia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Georgia. Books about whitewater paddling on Skull Shoal Creek, Georgia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Skull Shoal Creek, Georgia. Find a whitewater outfitter in Georgia Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Athens-Clarke County, Georgia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, the metro area neareast to Skull Shoal Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Skull Shoal Creek.   Whitewater Near Skull Shoal Creek: Broad River, Madison / Elbert / Oglethorpe County , 2 miles away, Class I-II - 5.5 miles long (US Route 281 to US Route 172) Big Clouds Creek, Oglethorpe County , 8 miles away, Class I-III - 2.9 miles long (GA 22 to Watson Mill Bridge St. P Highway) Rice Creek, Franklin County , 9 miles away, Class III - 1 miles long (Victoria Bryant State Park to GA 145) Shoal Creek, Hart County , 17 miles away, Class II+ - 0.2 miles long (GA 77 to Lake Hartwell) Snow River, Oconee County , 27 miles away, Class I-III - 2.5 miles long (Snow Creek Road to Lake Hartwell) Rose Creek, Oconee County , 28 miles away, Class II-III - 0.2 miles long (Elder Mill Road park and huck) Coneross Creek, Oconee County , 29 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 1 miles long (South Carolina 59 to Coneross Hydro Plant Park)   Ski Areas Near Skull Shoal Creek: Sky Valley, Georgia , 50 miles away, 210 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 51 miles away, 225 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 80 miles away, 740 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 94 miles away, 600 vertical feet   Hotels Near Skull Shoal Creek: Ramada Limited Royston, Royston , 8 miles away Days Inn Elberton, Elberton , 16 miles away Jameson Inn Hartwell, Hartwell , 16 miles away Best Western Regency Inn & Suites, Lavonia , 17 miles away Sleep Inn Lavonia, Lavonia , 17 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Skull Shoal Creek: Watson Mill Bridge State Park, Comer, 8 miles away River's Edge, Dewy Rose, 8 miles away Victoria Bryant State Park, Royston, 9 miles away   Lakes Near Skull Shoal Creek