South Carolina whitewater, North Tyger River Spartanburg county, Route 231 to Route 113 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II(III)     6 miles   The scenic beauty of Spartanburg County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream make the trip here worthwhile. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in South Carolina tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so you'd better keep in mind that a lot of the rivers in this state are suitable for beginners. The Route 231 to Route 113 stretch of North Tyger River in South Carolina is 6 miles long and is rated     by American Whitewater as a class II(III) section. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way there are lots of good rivers for that around here. On this section you do get some distance, it's perfect for a one day trip. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Route 231 to Route 113 section is one of them. There's camping available near North Tyger River. If you're coming from Spartanburg it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, as you can see on the road map further down. Briefly about the general   area: Nesbit Shoals is a beautiful spot to go to while you're at North Tyger River. This is a popular spot for people from Pauline, and a short visit to Harrison Shoals is always worthwhile. This river is so perfect. Croft State Park is both glorious and striking, and it's next to North Tyger River. A good deal of rainfall falls at North Tyger River. The month with most of the rain is March; November meanwhile is the driest month. All through the summer, highs ordinarily are in the 80's at North Tyger River. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 60's. Highs through the wintertime are usually in the 50's, and nighttime lows at North Tyger River throughout the wintertime mostly fall into the 20's. North Tyger River, Route 231 to Route 113 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.     Map Detailed Map Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near North Tyger River.   Whitewater Near North Tyger River: North Tyger River, Spartanburg County, 2 miles away       Class II-III - 3 miles long (Route 231 to South Tyger River) North Tyger River, Spartanburg County, 3 miles away       Class II(III) - 6 miles long (Route 231 to Route 113) Jimmies Creek, Spartanburg County, 3 miles away       Class I-III - 6 miles long (I-26 to Tyger River) Cedar Shoals Creek, Spartanburg County, 9 miles away       Class II-III - 2.5 miles long (New Hope Church Road to Horseshoe Falls Road) Warrior Creek, Laurens County, 9 miles away       Class II(IV) - 0.5 miles long (South Carolina 49 to Enoree River) Enoree River, Spartanburg/ Laurens border County, 9 miles away       Class II+ - 6.5 miles long (South Carolina Route 49 to South Carolina Route 56) Lawsons Fork Creek, Spartanburg County, 13 miles away       Class I-III - 3.75 miles long (Glendale to Goldmine Road) Pacolet, Spartanburg County, 14 miles away       Class I-II - 3.5 miles long (Clifton II to Lawson's Fork) South Tyger River, Spartanburg County, 14 miles away       Class -blank- - 4.5 miles long (Berrys Mill Pond to South Carolina Route 417) Middle Tyger River, Spartanburg County, 18 miles away       Class III - 2 miles long (Duncan to Startex)   Ski Areas Near North Tyger River: Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 78 miles away, 1200 foot drop, 8 lifts, 20 runs Hawksnest, North Carolina , 79 miles away, 619 foot drop, 4 lifts, 12 runs Wolf Ridge, North Carolina , 79 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 20 runs Ski Beech, North Carolina , 81 miles away, 830 foot drop, 10 lifts, 15 runs Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 82 miles away, 365 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs Cataloochee, North Carolina , 93 miles away, 740 foot drop, 4 lifts, 10 runs Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 97 miles away, 225 foot drop, 4 lifts, 10 runs Sky Valley, Georgia , 100 miles away, 210 foot drop, 2 lifts, 5 runs   Hotels Near North Tyger River: Sleep Inn Spartanburg, Spartanburg , 10 miles away Super 8 Spartanburg/I-26 Exit 22, Spartanburg , 10 miles away Spartanburg Marriott, Spartanburg , 11 miles away Comfort Suites At WestGate Mall, Spartanburg , 12 miles away Hampton Inn - Suites Spartanburg-I-26-Westgate Mall, Spartanburg , 12 miles away   Campgrounds Near North Tyger River: Pine Ridge Campground, Roebuck, 5 miles away Croft state Natural Area, Spartanburg, 8 miles away Musgrove Mill state Historic Site, Clinton, 12 miles away   Public Lands Near North Tyger River: Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 65 miles away Croft State Park, South Carolina , 9 miles away Lake Greenwood State Park, South Carolina , 32 miles away Paris Mountain State Park, South Carolina , 34 miles away   Golf Courses Near North Tyger River: Carolina Country Club, Spartanburg , 7 miles away The Creek Golf Club, Spartanburg , 9 miles away Musgrove Mill Golf Club, Clinton , 11 miles away   Lakes Near North Tyger River Twin Lakes, Spartanburg , 10 miles away Silver Lake, Spartanburg , 14 miles away