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South Carolina whitewater - Coneross Creek, Oconee County
Oconee
county,
South Carolina 59 to Coneross Hydro Plant Park section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS II-III(IV) 1 miles
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The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Seneca, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in South Carolina are easier than the national norm, so if you're not from around here don't forget that the rivers in this state are less demanding. The South Carolina 59 to Coneross Hydro Plant Park section of Coneross Creek in South Carolina is 1 miles long and is a class II-III(IV) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The natural beauty of Oconee County and the beautiful |
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way the water current moves down the stream beats anything. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good rivers for that around here. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. There's camping available near
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Briefly about the general area:
You'll meet a lot of people from Seneca here. All the water falling down from the sky makes Coneross Creek a wet site; March is the wettest month with most rain, and October is the month with the least moisture.
Through the warm months at Coneross Creek highs are usually in the 80's, and through the night it cools down to the 60's. During the winter the highs are usually in the 50's, and overnight lows in the 20's for Coneross Creek. | |
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Coneross Creek, South Carolina 59 to Coneross Hydro Plant Park road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
QUICK STATS
AW Class:
II-III(IV)
Length:
1
miles
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Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.6366
Longitude: -82.97001
Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.63259
Longitude: -82.9675
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Paddler input for Coneross Creek, South Carolina:
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Current weather conditions at Coneross Creek, South Carolina
Local climate location: WALHALLA 11 miles away
       
RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS
There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.
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Seneca-Days Inn Clemson, Seneca
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3 miles away
Our motel is surrounded by lakes with the mountains nearby. There are numerous restaurants in the area, a cinema, shopping areas within walking distance and the hospital is only a couple of blocks. ...
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Jameson Inn Seneca, Seneca
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4 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...
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Best Western Executive Inn, Seneca
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4 miles away
Find great customer service and amenities while staying at this full service Seneca, South Carolina hotel. Situated right off South Carolina's US Highway 123, the Best Western Executive Inn offers gr...
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All South Carolina Whitewater
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Outdoors Recreation Near Seneca, South Carolina
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Seneca, South Carolina, the metro area neareast to Coneross Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Coneross Creek. |
| | Whitewater Near Coneross Creek:
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Snow River, Oconee
County
, 2 miles away, Class I-III - 2.5 miles long (Snow Creek Road to Lake Hartwell) |
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Sixmile Creek, Pickens
County
, 11 miles away, Class II-III - 2 miles long (Jones Mill Road to Lake Issaqueena) |
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Shoal Creek, Hart
County
, 12 miles away, Class II+ - 0.2 miles long (GA 77 to Lake Hartwell) |
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Flat Shoal River, Oconee
County
, 12 miles away, Class I-III - 3 miles long (Flat Shoals Bridge to Tanyard Bridge) |
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Eighteenmile Creek, Anderson
County
, 12 miles away, Class I(II) - 2 miles long (Nettles Park to US 76) |
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Todd Creek, pickens
County
, 12 miles away, Class IV+ - 1 miles long (Brookbend Road to Lake Hartwell) |
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Oconee Creek, Oconee
County
, 12 miles away, Class II-III - 1 miles long (Highway 11 to Little River) |
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Little River - North Fork, Oconee
County
, 13 miles away, Class I-III - 8 miles long (Highway 11 to Tanyard Bridge) |
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Flat Shoal River, Oconee
County
, 14 miles away, Class I-III(IV) - 4.5 miles long (Highway 11 to Flat Shoals Bridge) |
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Chauga River, Oconee
County
, 14 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 7.5 miles long (Cobbs Bridge Road to North Horseshoe Bridge Road) |
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| | Ski Areas Near Coneross Creek:
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Scaly Mountain, North Carolina
, 32 miles away, 225 vertical feet |
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Sky Valley, Georgia
, 33 miles away, 210 vertical feet |
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Cataloochee, North Carolina
, 53 miles away, 740 vertical feet |
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Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee
, 73 miles away, 600 vertical feet |
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Wolf Laurel, North Carolina
, 81 miles away, 700 vertical feet |
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Sugar Mountain, North Carolina
, 115 miles away, 1200 vertical feet |
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Ski Beech, North Carolina
, 116 miles away, 830 vertical feet |
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Hawksnest, North Carolina
, 116 miles away, 619 vertical feet |
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Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina
, 126 miles away, 365 vertical feet |
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| | Hotels Near Coneross Creek:
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Seneca-Days Inn Clemson, Seneca
, 3 miles away |
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Jameson Inn Seneca, Seneca
, 4 miles away |
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Best Western Executive Inn, Seneca
, 4 miles away |
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Sleep Inn Clemson, Clemson
, 10 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Clemson, Clemson
, 10 miles away |
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