South Carolina whitewater - Todd Creek, pickens County

pickens county, Brookbend Road to Lake Hartwell section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS IV+     1 miles
  The average South Carolina whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. The wonderful pickens County scenery and the playfulness of the water make the trip here worthwhile. This is the only paddling stretch along Todd Creek. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The Brookbend Road to Lake Hartwell stretch of
    Todd Creek in South Carolina is 1 miles long and it is classified as a class IV+ section by American Whitewater. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here. A bit of exercise
and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. The put-in is not too far from Seneca, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page.

Briefly about the general area:
If you want to hit the beach, East Beach is around here. During the warmest time of the year highs here at Todd Creek reach the 80's, and the overnight is fairly colder of course, mostly in the 60's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 50's, and throughout the dark hours in the wintertime at Todd Creek temperatures
 
fall to the 20's.
Todd Creek sees pretty high levels of precipitation; March is the wettest month with most rain, and April is when it's the driest.

Todd Creek, Brookbend Road to Lake Hartwell road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: IV+
Length: 1 miles
Average Gradient: 100 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.7541
Longitude: -82.8157

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.7425
Longitude: -82.81591

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Current weather conditions at Todd Creek, South Carolina
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Local climate location: WALHALLA 23 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Comfort Inn Clemson, Clemson
3 miles away
Free high-speed Internet. Free deluxe continental breakfast. Coffee makers, irons and ironing boards, and HBO channels in roos. Two-room suites with whirlpool tubs available. Located just one mile fro...

Clemson-Days Inn, Clemson
3 miles away
At the Days Inn in Clemson South Carolina, we pledge to make our guests visit with us an exceptional one. We strive to achieve this by providing each double queen or single king room with a micro-fri...

Ramada Inn Clemson, Clemson
3 miles away
The Ramada of Clemson, SC is located at the intersection of Highway 76 & 123 and is the Clemson areas only full service hotel. The South Carolina Botanical Gardens and T. Ed Garrison Arena is a sh...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Seneca, South Carolina, the metro area neareast to Todd Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Todd Creek.
 Whitewater Near Todd Creek:
Twelvemile Creek, Pickens County , 2 miles away, Class III - 1 miles long (Lay Bridge Road)
Sixmile Creek, Pickens County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 2 miles long (Jones Mill Road to Lake Issaqueena)
Twelvemile Creek, Pickens County , 4 miles away, Class I-II - 4 miles long (Liberty Highway to South Carolina 137)
Eighteenmile Creek, Anderson County , 5 miles away, Class I(II) - 2 miles long (Nettles Park to US 76)
Double Branch, Anderson County , 10 miles away, Class III - 0.5 miles long (US 178 to State Road 88)
Little Eastatoe River, Pickens County , 12 miles away, Class II-IV - 1.5 miles long (Dirt road off Highway 11 to Highway 11 bridge)
Coneross Creek, Oconee County , 12 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 1 miles long (South Carolina 59 to Coneross Hydro Plant Park)
Eastatoe Creek - Lower Gorge, Pickens County , 13 miles away, Class II-III(V) - 2 miles long (Mill Creek to Dug Mountain Access)
Flat Shoal River, Oconee County , 13 miles away, Class I-III - 3 miles long (Flat Shoals Bridge to Tanyard Bridge)
Little River - North Fork, Oconee County , 13 miles away, Class I-III - 8 miles long (Highway 11 to Tanyard Bridge)
 Ski Areas Near Todd Creek:
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 37 miles away, 225 vertical feet
Sky Valley, Georgia , 40 miles away, 210 vertical feet
Cataloochee, North Carolina , 50 miles away, 740 vertical feet
Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 72 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 75 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 103 miles away, 1200 vertical feet
Hawksnest, North Carolina , 105 miles away, 619 vertical feet
Ski Beech, North Carolina , 105 miles away, 830 vertical feet
Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 114 miles away, 365 vertical feet
Winterplace, West Virginia , 200 miles away, 603 vertical feet
 Beaches Near Todd Creek:
East Beach, Oconee County , 5 miles away
 Hotels Near Todd Creek:
Comfort Inn Clemson, Clemson , 3 miles away
Clemson-Days Inn, Clemson , 3 miles away
Ramada Inn Clemson, Clemson , 3 miles away
Sleep Inn Clemson, Clemson , 3 miles away
Best Western Executive Inn, Seneca , 10 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Todd Creek:
Keowee-Toxaway state Natural Area, Sunset, 10 miles away
Elkins Campground, Townville, 11 miles away
Hartwell Four Seasons Campground, Townville, 11 miles away
 National Parks Near Todd Creek:
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 51 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Todd Creek:
Boscobel Golf Club, Pendleton , 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Todd Creek

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