South Carolina whitewater - Snow River, Oconee County
Oconee
county,
Snow Creek Road to Lake Hartwell section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-III 2.5 miles
Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in South Carolina are easier than the national norm, so don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. The scenic beauty of South Carolina and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The put-in location is a short drive from Seneca, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Getting a good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are great reasons to come. No shortage of good hotels, and if you make reservations in advance
you're all set. This is a short paddling stretch so better bring some good walking shoes. This section of Snow River in Oconee County is 2.5 miles long and has been rated as a class I-III section by American Whitewater. There are no other sections to paddle along Snow River than
the Snow Creek Road to Lake Hartwell section. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good spots.
Briefly about the general area: Summer brings highs in the 80's to Snow River while night lows are ordinarily in the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 50's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Snow River. Snow River is a pretty wet place regularly with a good deal of rainfall; March is the month that gets the most rain, and October on the other hand is the driest.
4 miles away
Our motel is surrounded by lakes with the mountains nearby. There are numerous restaurants in the area, a cinema, shopping areas within walking distance and the hospital is only a couple of blocks. ...
4 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...
5 miles away
The Best Western Executive Inn is located on the Highway 123 bypass. Nine miles away from Lake Oconee and Clemson University, just 10 miles from Duke Power Plant....
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