Georgia whitewater - Warwoman Creek, Blue Ridge Mountains, Rabun County

Rabun county, Earl's Ford Road to Chattooga River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III     7.2 miles
  The starting point is not too far from Seneca, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Georgia you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. A bit of exercise and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. There's camping available near Warwoman Creek. The beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains scenery is an added bonus.
    There are no other sections to paddle along Warwoman Creek than the Earl's Ford Road to Chattooga River section. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, suitable for an afternoon trip. The wonderful Georgia scenery and the playfulness of the water will make
you feel great. The Earl's Ford Road to Chattooga River section of Warwoman Creek in Georgia is 7.2 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-III section. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way there are lots of good places for that around here. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car.

Briefly about the general area:
Goble Gap is a nice place to have a look at nearby, and there are great locations to
 
discover along the Chattooga Trail. High temperatures at Warwoman Creek all through the warm months are in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 50's. Through the winter this place gets highs in the 40's with temperatures at Warwoman Creek dipping down into the 20's through winter nights.
Having a great time in the Blue Ridge Mountains is trouble-free. Don't leave Warwoman Creek without first going for a hike along the Bartram Trail. Warwoman Creek gets a large amount of water; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation.

Warwoman Creek, Earl's Ford Road to Chattooga River road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 7.2 miles
Average Gradient: 23 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.90129
Longitude: -83.25061

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.86029
Longitude: -83.24701

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Current weather conditions at Warwoman Creek, Blue Ridge Mountains, Georgia
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Local climate location: COWEETA EXP STATION 9 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Days Inn Clayton, Clayton
10 miles away
The Days Inn Clayton, Georgia offers complimentary continental breakfast, pool and cable television Continental Breakfast Cable TV with HBO/ESPN/CNN Outdoor Pool, seasonal May - September Restaurant L...

Hampton Inn Highlands NC, Highlands
10 miles away
The Hampton Inn Highlands hotel in Highlands North Carolina is located one block off Main Street on Hwy. 106 in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Visitors to Highlands North Carolina enjoy area a...

Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Highlands
10 miles away
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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Warwoman Creek.
 Whitewater Near Warwoman Creek:
Chattooga River, Rabun GA / Oconee SC County , 1 miles away, Class II-III+(IV) - 13 miles long (Earls Ford to Route 76 Bridge)
Chattooga River, Rabun GA / Oconee SC County , 1 miles away, Class II-III+(IV) - 13 miles long (Earls Ford to Route 76 Bridge)
Whetstone Creek, Oconee County , 1 miles away, Class II-III(V) - 1.5 miles long (Sandy Ford Access Road to Sandy Ford)
Chattooga River, Rabun GA / Oconee SC County , 4 miles away, Class II - 7 miles long (Highway 28 Putin to Earl's Ford)
Chattooga River, Rabun GA / Oconee SC County , 4 miles away, Class II - 7 miles long (Highway 28 Putin to Earl's Ford)
Chattooga River - West Fork, Rabun County , 5 miles away, Class I-II - 5 miles long (Overflow Creek Road Bridge to Highway 28 Boater's Access)
Holcombe Creek, Rabun County , 5 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 1.9 miles long (FS Road 86B bridge to Three Forks of West Fork Chattooga)
Overflow Creek, Rabun County , 6 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 5 miles long (USFS Road 86B to Overflow Creek Road Bridge)
Chauga River, Oconee County , 6 miles away, Class II-III(V) - 5.4 miles long (Route 193 to Route 290/Cassidy Bridge)
Big Creek, Rabun County , 6 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 2 miles long (Highway 28 to Overflow Creek)
 Ski Areas Near Warwoman Creek:
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 8 miles away, 225 vertical feet
Sky Valley, Georgia , 9 miles away, 210 vertical feet
Cataloochee, North Carolina , 40 miles away, 740 vertical feet
Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 51 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Wolf Ridge, North Carolina , 79 miles away, 700 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Warwoman Creek:
Days Inn Clayton, Clayton , 10 miles away
Hampton Inn Highlands NC, Highlands , 10 miles away
Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Highlands , 10 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites Mt. Chalet, Clayton , 10 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn/Clayton, Clayton , 11 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Warwoman Creek:
Christian's warwoman Campground, Clayton, 6 miles away
Cassidy Bridge Campground, Oconee County, 6 miles away
Blue Valley Campground, Macon County, 8 miles away
 Trails Near Warwoman Creek:
Chattooga Trail, Rabun County , 3 miles away
Bartram Trail, Rabun County , 5 miles away
Three Forks Trail, Rabun County , 6 miles away
Burrells Ford Trail, Rabun County , 7 miles away
Ellicott Rock Trail, Macon County , 11 miles away
 National Parks Near Warwoman Creek:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 50 miles away
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 63 miles away
 Lakes Near Warwoman Creek

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