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 sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Georgia are often more challenging than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. The nature scenery of Rabun County and the cool fresh water have people coming here. There are no other sections to paddle along Warwoman Creek than the Earl's Ford Road to Chattooga River section. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. This stretch of Warwoman
    Creek in Rabun County is 7.2 miles long and is a class II-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. This stretch has has enough mileage, good for a one day paddling trip. The starting location is a short drive from Seneca, as you can see on the road map further
down. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good rivers for that around here. The river winds through the Blue Ridge Mountains and you get great scenery. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground.

Briefly about the general area:
Warwoman Creek gets a great deal of water; March is when you get the most rain here, and July is when it's the driest. But wait, there's more exciting things to do in the Blue Ridge
 
Mountains.
Goble Gap is a wonderful location to go to close by; hiking is a popular thing to do around Warwoman Creek; Chattooga Trail is a splendid local trail. For the period of the warm months, highs commonly are in the 80's at Warwoman Creek with night lows in the 50's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 40's; after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Warwoman Creek sink into the 20's.

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

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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 Laurel, North Carolina , 79 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 119 miles away, 1200 vertical feet
Ski Beech, North Carolina , 120 miles away, 830 vertical feet
Hawksnest, North Carolina , 121 miles away, 619 vertical feet
Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 132 miles away, 365 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Warwoman Creek:
Chattooga River Resort, Long Creek , 5 miles away
Dillard House, Dillard , 9 miles away
White Hall Inn, Dillard , 9 miles away
Ramada Inn, Dillard , 9 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn, Clayton , 10 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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