South Carolina whitewater - Twelvemile Creek, Pickens County Pickens county, Lay Bridge Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III     1 miles   The Lay Bridge Road stretch of Twelvemile Creek is 1 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III section of whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in South Carolina tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Anderson, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling     rivers. Lodging is available near the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The beautiful scenery of Pickens County and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have people coming from far and near. There are some good sections to paddle in this river system, the Lay Bridge Road section is one of them. This is an extremely short stretch so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. Briefly about the general area: Twelvemile Creek ordinarily gets lots of rainfall; the month of March is the wettest with most of the rain, and April is the month with the least moisture. At Twelvemile Creek during the summertime highs are in the 80's. Summer night lows dip down to the 60's. During the winter highs are generally in the 50's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Twelvemile Creek.   Twelvemile Creek, Lay Bridge Road road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III Length: 1 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.7657 Longitude: -82.7915 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.7657 Longitude: -82.7915 Paddler input for Twelvemile Creek, South Carolina: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Twelvemile Creek, South Carolina Local climate location: WALHALLA 25 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Clemson-Days Inn, Clemson 5 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... Comfort Inn Clemson, Clemson 5 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... Ramada Inn Clemson, Clemson 5 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...   All South Carolina Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in South Carolina. Books about whitewater paddling on Twelvemile Creek, South Carolina List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Twelvemile Creek, 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 Anderson, South Carolina Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Anderson, South Carolina, the metro area neareast to Twelvemile Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Twelvemile Creek.   Whitewater Near Twelvemile Creek: Todd Creek, pickens County , 2 miles away, Class IV+ - 1 miles long (Brookbend Road to Lake Hartwell) Twelvemile Creek, Pickens County , 3 miles away, Class I-II - 4 miles long (Liberty Highway to South Carolina 137) Sixmile Creek, Pickens County , 4 miles away, Class II-III - 2 miles long (Jones Mill Road to Lake Issaqueena) Eighteenmile Creek, Anderson County , 6 miles away, Class I(II) - 2 miles long (Nettles Park to US 76) Double Branch, Anderson County , 9 miles away, Class III - 0.5 miles long (US 178 to State Road 88) Little Eastatoe River, Pickens County , 11 miles away, Class II-IV - 1.5 miles long (Dirt road off Highway 11 to Highway 11 bridge) Eastatoe Creek - Lower Gorge, Pickens County , 12 miles away, Class II-III(V) - 2 miles long (Mill Creek to Dug Mountain Access) Flat Shoal River, Oconee County , 14 miles away, Class I-III - 3 miles long (Flat Shoals Bridge to Tanyard Bridge) Coneross Creek, Oconee County , 14 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 1 miles long (South Carolina 59 to Coneross Hydro Plant Park) Little River - North Fork, Oconee County , 15 miles away, Class I-III - 8 miles long (Highway 11 to Tanyard Bridge)   Ski Areas Near Twelvemile Creek: Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 39 miles away, 225 vertical feet Sky Valley, Georgia , 41 miles away, 210 vertical feet Cataloochee, North Carolina , 50 miles away, 740 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 70 miles away, 700 vertical feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 75 miles away, 600 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 101 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 103 miles away, 619 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 103 miles away, 830 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 112 miles away, 365 vertical feet Winterplace, West Virginia , 198 miles away, 603 vertical feet   Beaches Near Twelvemile Creek: East Beach, Oconee County , 7 miles away   Hotels Near Twelvemile Creek: Clemson-Days Inn, Clemson , 5 miles away Comfort Inn Clemson, Clemson , 5 miles away Ramada Inn Clemson, Clemson , 5 miles away Sleep Inn Clemson, Clemson , 5 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Anderson-I85 Exit 19B/Hwy 76,, Anderson , 12 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Twelvemile Creek: Keowee-Toxaway state Natural Area, Sunset, 9 miles away Elkins Campground, Townville, 12 miles away Hartwell Four Seasons Campground, Townville, 12 miles away   National Parks Near Twelvemile Creek: Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 50 miles away   Golf Courses Near Twelvemile Creek: Carolinas Golf Course, Liberty , 7 miles away   Lakes Near Twelvemile Creek