South Carolina whitewater - North Saluda River, Greenville County Greenville county, Route 89 to Saluda River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     3 miles   The beautiful scenery of Greenville County and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. If you're coming from Greenville it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, as you can see on the road map further down. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good places. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in South Carolina are often easier than in other states,     so don't forget that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. This section is quite short so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. There are plenty of other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. This stretch of North Saluda River in South Carolina is 3 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III section of whitewater. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Briefly about the general area: All the water falling down from the sky makes North Saluda River a wet place; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain, and the driest month is   January. For the duration of the summertime months highs here at North Saluda River get into the 80's, and the night is somewhat chillier of course, ordinarily in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's; winter nights come with lows in the 20's to North Saluda River. McElhenny Shoal is a delightful spot to have a look at while you're at North Saluda River. North Saluda River, Route 89 to Saluda River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 3 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.99972 Longitude: -82.50834 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.96389 Longitude: -82.52667 Paddler input for North Saluda River, South Carolina: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at North Saluda River, South Carolina Local climate location: BREVARD 10 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Jameson Inn Easley, Easley 9 miles away Featuring true Southern Hospitality, Legendary Service, white colonial design, Deluxe Breakfast, clean comfortable rooms, fitness center & sparkling pool. Close to area attractions, you will enjoy the... 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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 North Saluda River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near North Saluda River.   Whitewater Near North Saluda River: Saluda River, Greenville County , 5 miles away, Class II-III - 11 miles long (County Road 41 to South Saluda River) South Saluda River, Greenville County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 1.5 miles long (Blyth Shoals - Highway 11 to Talley Bridge) South Saluda River, Greenville/ Pickens County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 15 miles long (Table Rock Reservoir to Highway 288) Oilcamp creek, Greenville County , 8 miles away, Class I-III(IV) - 1.5 miles long (Oilcamp Road) North Saluda River, Greenville County , 8 miles away, Class I-II - 2 miles long (Highway 25 to State Road 11) Saluda River, Pickens/Greenville County , 8 miles away, Class II+ - 0.1 miles long (Speedway Play Spot - Park and Play upstream of 124) Saluda River, Greenville County , 9 miles away, Class I-IV - 2 miles long (Jones Gap State Park to Gap Creek Road) Saluda River, Greenville County , 9 miles away, Class III-V - 2 miles long (Jones Gap Trail to Park) Matthews Creek, Greenville County , 11 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 6 miles long (Raven Cliff Falls to US 276) Reedy River, Greenville County , 11 miles away, Class IV(V) - 0.5 miles long (Reedy River Falls Historic Park)   Ski Areas Near North Saluda River: Cataloochee, North Carolina , 51 miles away, 740 vertical feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 55 miles away, 225 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 55 miles away, 700 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 58 miles away, 210 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 79 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 81 miles away, 619 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 82 miles away, 830 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 83 miles away, 600 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 90 miles away, 365 vertical feet Winterplace, West Virginia , 177 miles away, 603 vertical feet   Hotels Near North Saluda River: Jameson Inn Easley, Easley , 9 miles away Comfort Inn Easley, Easley , 9 miles away Easley-Days Inn West Of Greenville/Clemson Area, Easley , 10 miles away The Westin Poinsett, Greenville, Greenville , 11 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Greenville Downtown, Sc, Greenville , 11 miles away   Camp Grounds Near North Saluda River: Holly Hill RV Park, Travelers Rest, 6 miles away Dogwood Travel Trailer Park, Travelers Rest, 8 miles away Palmetto Cove, Cleveland, 10 miles away   National Parks Near North Saluda River: Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 35 miles away   Golf Courses Near North Saluda River: Rolling Green Golf Club, Easley , 6 miles away   Lakes Near North Saluda River