South Carolina whitewater - Saluda River, Greenville County Greenville county, County Road 41 to South Saluda River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     11 miles   The County Road 41 to South Saluda River stretch of Saluda River in South Carolina is 11 miles long and is a class II-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in South Carolina is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are sure to keep you coming back for more. This river system is full of great paddling sections, the County Road 41 to South Saluda River section is     just one of them. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, so pack your camping stuff. There's camping available near Saluda River. The nature scenery of South Carolina and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream beats anything. If you're coming from Greenville it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of places for that. Briefly about the general area: Through the summer at Saluda River temperatures are ordinarily in the 80's while overnight lows are commonly   in the 60's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's with temperatures at Saluda River dipping down into the 20's during winter nights. A good deal of rainfall falls at Saluda River; the wettest month of the year is generally March, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month of the year is January. Saluda River, County Road 41 to South Saluda River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 11 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.12944 Longitude: -82.53779 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 35.01694 Longitude: -82.53473 Paddler input for Saluda River, South Carolina: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Saluda River, South Carolina Local climate location: BREVARD 7 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Mountain Inn and Suites Airport, Hendersonville 14 miles away ***BRAND NEW, locally-owned hotel where great service is a way of life! 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Find a whitewater outfitter in South Carolina Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Greenville, South Carolina Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Greenville, South Carolina, the metro area neareast to Saluda River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Saluda River.   Whitewater Near Saluda River: South Saluda River, Greenville County , 3 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 I-IV - 2 miles long (Jones Gap State Park to Gap Creek Road) Oilcamp creek, Greenville County , 3 miles away, Class I-III(IV) - 1.5 miles long (Oilcamp Road) Saluda River, Greenville County , 5 miles away, Class III-V - 2 miles long (Jones Gap Trail to Park) North Saluda River, Greenville County , 5 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (Route 89 to Saluda River) South Saluda River, Greenville/ Pickens County , 6 miles away, Class II-III - 15 miles long (Table Rock Reservoir to Highway 288) North Saluda River, Greenville County , 6 miles away, Class I-II - 2 miles long (Highway 25 to State Road 11) Matthews Creek, Greenville County , 8 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 6 miles long (Raven Cliff Falls to US 276) Little River, Transylvania County , 9 miles away, Class V+ - 0.75 miles long (Triple Falls) Little River, Transylvania County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Base of Triple Falls to Hooker Falls)   Ski Areas Near Saluda River: Cataloochee, North Carolina , 47 miles away, 740 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 50 miles away, 700 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 54 miles away, 225 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 57 miles away, 210 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 76 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 78 miles away, 619 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 78 miles away, 830 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 79 miles away, 600 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 87 miles away, 365 vertical feet Winterplace, West Virginia , 173 miles away, 603 vertical feet   Hotels Near Saluda River: Mountain Inn and Suites Airport, Hendersonville , 14 miles away Comfort Inn Easley, Easley , 14 miles away Easley-Days Inn West Of Greenville/Clemson Area, Easley , 14 miles away Jameson Inn Easley, Easley , 14 miles away The Waverly Inn, Hendersonville , 15 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Saluda River: Caesars Head State Park, Cleveland, 7 miles away Holly Hill RV Park, Travelers Rest, 7 miles away Palmetto Cove, Cleveland, 7 miles away   Trails Near Saluda River: Mullinax Trail, Transylvania County , 18 miles away   National Parks Near Saluda River: Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 30 miles away   Lakes Near Saluda River