South Carolina whitewater - Twelvemile Creek, Pickens County
Pickens
county,
Liberty Highway to South Carolina 137 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 4 miles
The starting location is a short drive from Anderson, as you can see on the road map further down. The natural beauty of Pickens County and the water flowing gracefully down Twelvemile Creek beats anything. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more forgiving, so if you're not from around here don't forget that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, good for a one day paddling trip. A good workout and just being out on the river for
a while are sure to keep you coming back for more. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The campgrounds here at Twelvemile Creek are pretty good. You might be into whitewater
rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. The Liberty Highway to South Carolina 137 stretch of Twelvemile Creek in Pickens County is 4 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-II section.
Briefly about the general area: Twelvemile Creek is a wet place that gets a large amount of precipitation; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain; April meanwhile is the driest month. High temperatures at Twelvemile Creek all through the summer are in the
80's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 50's, and nighttime lows during the winter for Twelvemile Creek tend to be in the 20's.
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