South Carolina whitewater - Oilcamp creek, Blue Ridge Mountains, Greenville County Greenville county, Oilcamp Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-III(IV)     1.5 miles   The starting location is a reasonable drive from Brevard, as you can see on the road map further down. The beautiful scenery of Greenville County and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. This stretch of Oilcamp creek in Greenville County is 1.5 miles long and has been rated as a class I-III(IV) section by American Whitewater. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good places for that around here. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. You might have to settle for     a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The Blue Ridge Mountains scenery is wonderful. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in South Carolina is often easier than elsewhere, so don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. This is a pretty short section so better bring some good walking shoes. Oilcamp creek doesn't have a lot of paddling stretches, the Oilcamp Road stretch is the only one. Briefly about the general area: Through the months of summer at Oilcamp creek temperatures are mostly in the 80's, and the overnight is a little cooler of course, usually in the 60's. For the period of the winter the highs are frequently   in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Oilcamp creek are in the 20's. Life's too short to enjoy all the amusing stuff in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Since you're here at Oilcamp creek why not check out Lower Gap. Rainbow Falls is always fun to check out, and don't leave Oilcamp creek without first checking out Cleveland Cliff. Oilcamp creek is a reasonably wet place generally with a good deal of rainfall; all through the month of March you get the most rain around here, and the driest month is January. Oilcamp creek, Oilcamp Road road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-III(IV) Length: 1.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.104 Longitude: -82.5844 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.1096 Longitude: -82.56951 Paddler input for Oilcamp creek, South Carolina: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Oilcamp creek, Blue Ridge Mountains, South Carolina Local climate location: BREVARD 9 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Rodeway Inn Brevard, Brevard 13 miles away This Brevard hotel features a free continental breakfast, free RV and truck parking, seasonal outdoor pool, indoor coin laundromat, vending machines, and copy/fax services. Several restaurants are wit... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brevard, Nc, Brevard 13 miles away The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brevard can be found nestled in the mountains of NC near Brevard College and at the Entrance of Pisgah Nat'l Forest in the Land of the Waterfalls Hotel features... The Waverly Inn, Hendersonville 15 miles away Located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, we are a short drive from The Biltmore Estate, Chimney Rock Park, or the Flat Rock Playhouse. Cited in national publications su...   Blue Ridge Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Blue Ridge Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Blue Ridge Mountains. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Oilcamp creek.   Whitewater Near Oilcamp creek: Saluda River, Greenville County , 1 miles away, Class III-V - 2 miles long (Jones Gap Trail to Park) Saluda River, Greenville County , 2 miles away, Class I-IV - 2 miles long (Jones Gap State Park to Gap Creek Road) South Saluda River, Greenville County , 2 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 1.5 miles long (Blyth Shoals - Highway 11 to Talley Bridge) Saluda River, Greenville County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 11 miles long (County Road 41 to South Saluda River) South Saluda River, Greenville/ Pickens County , 4 miles away, Class II-III - 15 miles long (Table Rock Reservoir to Highway 288) Matthews Creek, Greenville County , 5 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 6 miles long (Raven Cliff Falls to US 276) Little River, Transylvania County , 6 miles away, Class V+ - 0.75 miles long (Triple Falls) Little River, Transylvania County , 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Base of Triple Falls to Hooker Falls) North Saluda River, Greenville County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (Route 89 to Saluda River) North Saluda River, Greenville County , 9 miles away, Class I-II - 2 miles long (Highway 25 to State Road 11)   Ski Areas Near Oilcamp creek: Cataloochee, North Carolina , 44 miles away, 740 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 48 miles away, 700 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 51 miles away, 225 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 54 miles away, 210 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 76 miles away, 600 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 76 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 78 miles away, 830 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 78 miles away, 619 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 87 miles away, 365 vertical feet Winterplace, West Virginia , 173 miles away, 603 vertical feet   Hotels Near Oilcamp creek: Rodeway Inn Brevard, Brevard , 13 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brevard, Nc, Brevard , 13 miles away The Waverly Inn, Hendersonville , 15 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hendersonville-Flat Rock,Nc, Flat Rock , 16 miles away Easley-Days Inn West Of Greenville/Clemson Area, Easley , 16 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Oilcamp creek: Caesars Head State Park, Cleveland, 4 miles away Solitude Pointe, Cleveland, 4 miles away Palmetto Cove, Cleveland, 5 miles away   Trails Near Oilcamp creek: Mullinax Trail, Transylvania County , 15 miles away Black Mountain Trail, Transylvania County , 17 miles away Laurel Mountain Trail, Henderson County , 19 miles away Thompson Ridge Trail, Transylvania County , 20 miles away Pilot Rock Trail, Transylvania County , 20 miles away   National Parks Near Oilcamp creek: Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 28 miles away   Lakes Near Oilcamp creek