South Carolina whitewater - Reedy River, Laurens County
Laurens
county,
Tumbling Shoals section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II 0 miles
If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside South Carolina you might find the rivers here a bit more manageable, so don't forget that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. This stretch of Reedy River in Laurens County is 0 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II section of whitewater. The starting point is not too far from Greenwood, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has
a large number of paddling spots. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. This is one of a small number of paddling stretches in this river system, there are a few others too. This is a very short stretch so you'll have to walk back to
the start over and over. The nature scenery of Laurens County and the water flowing gracefully down Reedy River beats anything. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination.
Briefly about the general area: Reedy River sees pretty high levels of rain; the month with most of the rain is March, and November is when it's the driest. Tumbling Shoals is an inspiring site to explore while you're here. Summertime highs at Reedy River mostly tend to be in the 80's. When
the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 50's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Reedy River.
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