South Carolina whitewater - Warrior Creek, Laurens County

Laurens county, South Carolina 49 to Enoree River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II(IV)     0.5 miles
 
Interesting spot; but it is surrounded by private property, difficult put-in unless you know the property owners, and needs significant rain to be worthwhile. Says Shoog

The beautiful scenery of South Carolina and the water flowing gracefully down Warrior Creek are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in South Carolina are often easier than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. The South Carolina
    49 to Enoree River section of Warrior Creek in Laurens County is 0.5 miles long and is a class II(IV) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The put-in is not too far from Spartanburg, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get
lost. The campgrounds here at Warrior Creek are pretty good. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling rivers. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature have people coming from far and near. There are no other stretches to paddle along Warrior Creek than the South Carolina 49 to Enoree River stretch. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very  
popular destination. This is an extremely short section so better bring some good walking shoes.

Briefly about the general area:
Much rainfall falls at Warrior Creek; the wettest month of the year is ordinarily March, that's the one that rains the most, and September meanwhile is the driest month. Summer at Warrior Creek comes with high temperatures in the 80's. Summer nighttime lows descend down to the 60's. Throughout the winter highs are regularly in the 50's while the cold winter nights at Warrior Creek are in the 20's.

Warrior Creek, South Carolina 49 to Enoree River road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II(IV)
Length: 0.5 miles
Average Gradient: 80 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.6035
Longitude: -81.9153

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.6034
Longitude: -81.9115

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Current weather conditions at Warrior Creek, South Carolina
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Local climate location: GRNVLE-SPARTBG WSO AP 15 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Clinton-Days Inn Interstate/Presbyterian College, Clinton
6 miles away
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7 miles away
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Howard Johnson Clinton, Clinton
7 miles away
The Howard Johnson is conveniently located at I-26/US 56N Exit 52 in Clinton SC. We are just a short drive from Presbyterian College, Musgrove Mill State Historic Site, The Thornwell Home & School for...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Warrior Creek.
 Whitewater Near Warrior Creek:
Enoree River, Spartanburg/ Laurens border County , 3 miles away, Class II+ - 6.5 miles long (South Carolina Route 49 to South Carolina Route 56)
Cedar Shoals Creek, Spartanburg County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 2.5 miles long (New Hope Church Road to Horseshoe Falls Road)
South Tyger River, Spartanburg County , 4 miles away, Class II-III - 10 miles long (Route 86 to Route 113)
Jimmies Creek, Spartanburg County , 7 miles away, Class I-III - 6 miles long (I-26 to Tyger River)
North Tyger River, Spartanburg County , 9 miles away, Class II(III) - 6 miles long (Route 231 to Route 113)
North Tyger River, Spartanburg County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (Route 231 to South Tyger River)
South Tyger River, Spartanburg County , 19 miles away, Class -blank- - 4.5 miles long (Berrys Mill Pond to South Carolina Route 417)
Lawsons Fork Creek, Spartanburg County , 21 miles away, Class I-III - 3.75 miles long (Glendale to Goldmine Road)
Pacolet, Spartanburg County , 22 miles away, Class I-II - 3.5 miles long (Clifton II to Lawson's Fork)
Reedy River, Laurens County , 22 miles away, Class II - 0 miles long (Tumbling Shoals)
 Ski Areas Near Warrior Creek:
Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 87 miles away, 1200 vertical feet
Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 87 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Hawksnest, North Carolina , 88 miles away, 619 vertical feet
Ski Beech, North Carolina , 90 miles away, 830 vertical feet
Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 91 miles away, 365 vertical feet
Cataloochee, North Carolina , 98 miles away, 740 vertical feet
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 99 miles away, 225 vertical feet
Sky Valley, Georgia , 102 miles away, 210 vertical feet
Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 130 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Winterplace, West Virginia , 179 miles away, 603 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Warrior Creek:
Clinton-Days Inn Interstate/Presbyterian College, Clinton , 6 miles away
Comfort Suites Clinton, Clinton , 7 miles away
Howard Johnson Clinton, Clinton , 7 miles away
Quality Inn Clinton, Clinton , 7 miles away
Americas Best Inns Laurens, Laurens , 9 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Warrior Creek:
Musgrove Mill state Historic Site, Clinton, 4 miles away
Pine Ridge Campground, Roebuck, 14 miles away
Magnolia RV Park & Campground, Clinton, 15 miles away

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