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.   Snow River, Snow Creek Road to Lake Hartwell road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-III Length: 2.5 miles Average Gradient: 60 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.62319 Longitude: -82.99491 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.61449 Longitude: -82.9945 Paddler input for Snow River, South Carolina: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Snow River, South Carolina Local climate location: WALHALLA 10 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Seneca-Days Inn Clemson, Seneca 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. ... Jameson Inn Seneca, Seneca 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... Best Western Executive Inn, Seneca 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....   All South Carolina Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in South Carolina. Books about whitewater paddling on Snow River, South Carolina List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Snow River, South Carolina. 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 Seneca, South Carolina Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Seneca, South Carolina, the metro area neareast to Snow River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Snow River.   Whitewater Near Snow River: Coneross Creek, Oconee County , 2 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 1 miles long (South Carolina 59 to Coneross Hydro Plant Park) Shoal Creek, Hart County , 10 miles away, Class II+ - 0.2 miles long (GA 77 to Lake Hartwell) Chauga River, Oconee County , 13 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 7.5 miles long (Cobbs Bridge Road to North Horseshoe Bridge Road) Sixmile Creek, Pickens County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 2 miles long (Jones Mill Road to Lake Issaqueena) Oconee Creek, Oconee County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 1 miles long (Highway 11 to Little River) Flat Shoal River, Oconee County , 13 miles away, Class I-III - 3 miles long (Flat Shoals Bridge to Tanyard Bridge) Eighteenmile Creek, Anderson County , 14 miles away, Class I(II) - 2 miles long (Nettles Park to US 76) Little River - North Fork, Oconee County , 14 miles away, Class I-III - 8 miles long (Highway 11 to Tanyard Bridge) Flat Shoal River, Oconee County , 14 miles away, Class I-III(IV) - 4.5 miles long (Highway 11 to Flat Shoals Bridge) Cedar Creek, Oconee County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V - 3 miles long (Blue Hole Falls to Cobbs Bridge Road)   Ski Areas Near Snow River: Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 31 miles away, 225 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 32 miles away, 210 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 54 miles away, 740 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 73 miles away, 600 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 83 miles away, 700 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 117 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 118 miles away, 830 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 118 miles away, 619 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 128 miles away, 365 vertical feet   Hotels Near Snow River: Seneca-Days Inn Clemson, Seneca , 4 miles away Jameson Inn Seneca, Seneca , 4 miles away Best Western Executive Inn, Seneca , 5 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites LAVONIA, Lavonia , 11 miles away Sleep Inn Clemson, Clemson , 12 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Snow River: Lake Hartwell State Recreation Area, Fair Play, 6 miles away Lakeshore Campground, Fair Play, 7 miles away Keowee Falls RV Park, West Union, 8 miles away   Trails Near Snow River: Winding Stairs Trail, Oconee County , 19 miles away   National Parks Near Snow River: Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 63 miles away   Golf Courses Near Snow River: Oconee Country Club, Seneca , 4 miles away Chickasaw Point Golf Course the Trails, Westminster , 6 miles away   Lakes Near Snow River