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.
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