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.

Reedy River, Tumbling Shoals road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II
Length: 0 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.5068
Longitude: -82.22181

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.5068
Longitude: -82.22181

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Current weather conditions at Reedy River, South Carolina
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Local climate location: GRNVLE-SPARTBG WSO AP 6 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Comfort Suites Simpsonville, Simpsonville
12 miles away
Simpsonville is home to Freedom Weekend Aloft the biggest Hot Air Balloon Festival in the state of South Carolina. Historic Downtown Simpsonville is just minutes away with plenty of shops and restaura...

Days Inn Simpsonville, Simpsonville
12 miles away
* 5 Sunbursts. Chairmans Award Winning The Days Inn of SIMPSONVILLE is a newly renovated hotel located directly off interstate 385, exit 27. We offer excellent guest services and a Free Complimentary...

Hampton Inn Simpsonville, Simpsonville
12 miles away
The Hampton Inn Greenville/Simpsonville hotel in South Carolina is located off I-385 Exit 27 just minutes from Mauldin Fountain Inn Laurens and downtown Greenville South Carolina. Attractions in the ...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Greenwood, South Carolina, the metro area neareast to Reedy River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Reedy River.
 Whitewater Near Reedy River:
Saluda River, Greenville/ Anderson/ Laurens County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 14 miles long (SR 247 to US25)
Reedy River, Greenville County , 14 miles away, Class II+(III) - 2.6 miles long (Log Shoals Road to West Georgia Road)
South Tyger River, Spartanburg County , 18 miles away, Class II-III - 10 miles long (Route 86 to Route 113)
Enoree River, Greenville/ Spartanburg County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (South Carolina Route 14 Pelham to South Carolina Route 296)
Warrior Creek, Laurens County , 22 miles away, Class II(IV) - 0.5 miles long (South Carolina 49 to Enoree River)
South Tyger River, Spartanburg County , 23 miles away, Class -blank- - 4.5 miles long (Berrys Mill Pond to South Carolina Route 417)
Reedy River, Greenville County , 23 miles away, Class IV(V) - 0.5 miles long (Reedy River Falls Historic Park)
Saluda River, Greenville/ Pickens County , 23 miles away, Class II - 16 miles long (Saluda Dam to South Carolina Route 86 in Piedmont)
Enoree River, Spartanburg/ Laurens border County , 24 miles away, Class II+ - 6.5 miles long (South Carolina Route 49 to South Carolina Route 56)
North Tyger River, Spartanburg County , 25 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (Route 231 to South Tyger River)
 Ski Areas Near Reedy River:
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 81 miles away, 225 vertical feet
Sky Valley, Georgia , 83 miles away, 210 vertical feet
Wolf Ridge, North Carolina , 85 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Cataloochee, North Carolina , 85 miles away, 740 vertical feet
Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 96 miles away, 1200 vertical feet
Hawksnest, North Carolina , 97 miles away, 619 vertical feet
Ski Beech, North Carolina , 99 miles away, 830 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Reedy River:
Comfort Suites Simpsonville, Simpsonville , 12 miles away
Days Inn Simpsonville, Simpsonville , 12 miles away
Hampton Inn Simpsonville, Simpsonville , 12 miles away
Holiday Inn Express SIMPSONVILLE, Simpsonville , 12 miles away
Quality Inn Simpsonville, Simpsonville , 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Reedy River:
Scuffle Town Usa RV Park, Simpsonville, 16 miles away
Springwood RV Park, Greenville, 18 miles away
Midway Hunt Campground, Abbeville County, 19 miles away
 National Parks Near Reedy River:
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 66 miles away
 Lakes Near Reedy River

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