Georgia whitewater, Stekoa Creek Rabun county, Timber Bluff Road off US Route 76 to Chattooga River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-V     6.75 miles   This section of Stekoa Creek is 6.75 miles long and is a class III-V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so better not forget that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are great reasons to come. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby.     This stretch is mid length, it's perfect for a one day trip. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The Blue Ridge Mountains scenery is wonderful. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Timber Bluff Road off US Route 76 to Chattooga River section is one of them. The beautiful scenery of Georgia and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good rivers for that around here. The put-in is not too far from Toccoa,   as you can see on the road map further down. Briefly about the general area: The good people of Lakemont like to hang out close by, and Tallulah Gorge State Park is a pleasant site to have a look at. You just can't envision the amount of outdoors amusing stuff the Blue Ridge Mountains has to offer. There are good sites to look at along the Chattooga Trail, and Sky Valley is a good local ski area. At this river you will always have a good time. Going for a hike on the Bartram Trail is always a nice adventure. Black Rock Mountain State Park is a perfect place. The warmest time of the year at Stekoa Creek comes with high temperatures in the 80's. Stekoa Creek, Timber Bluff Road off US Route 76 to Chattooga River 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 Stekoa Creek.   Whitewater Near Stekoa Creek: Stekoa Creek, Rabun County, 3 miles away       Class III-V - 6.75 miles long (Timber Bluff Road off US Route 76 to Chattooga River) Chattooga River, Rabun GA / Oconee SC County, 4 miles away       Class II-IV+(V) - 5.2 miles long (Route 76 Bridge to Tugaloo Lake Boat Ramp) Chattooga River, Rabun GA / Oconee SC County, 4 miles away       Class II-IV+(V) - 5.2 miles long (Route 76 Bridge to Tugaloo Lake Boat Ramp) Tiger Creek, Rabun County, 4 miles away       Class III - 1 miles long (Lakemont to Tallulah River) Tallulah River, Rabun County, 4 miles away       Class IV-V - 2.5 miles long (Tallulah Gorge to Lake Tugaloo) Tallulah River, Rabun County, 4 miles away       Class II-III - 4 miles long (Old Highway 441 to Tallulah Falls Lake) Stekoa Creek, Rabun County, 5 miles away       Class V - 1 miles long (Highway 23 to Rickman Airfield Road) Brasstown Creek, Oconee County, 5 miles away       Class V+ - 3.8 miles long (Brasstown Road to Yonah Lake) Whitewater Outfitter - Wildwater Limited, Oconee County, 7 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Big Panther Creek, Habersham Stephens County, 7 miles away       Class III-IV+(V) - 5.3 miles long (Old Highway 441 to dirt road by Panther Creek by Yonah Lake Road)   Ski Areas Near Stekoa Creek: Sky Valley, Georgia , 11 miles away, 210 foot drop, 2 lifts, 5 runs Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 13 miles away, 225 foot drop, 4 lifts, 10 runs Cataloochee, North Carolina , 48 miles away, 740 foot drop, 4 lifts, 10 runs Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 54 miles away, 600 foot drop, 3 lifts, 8 runs Wolf Ridge, North Carolina , 88 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 20 runs   Marinas Near Stekoa Creek: Lakemont Marine, Lakemont , 6 miles away Anchorage Boat Dock, Clayton , 6 miles away Anchorage Marine, Clayton , 10 miles away LA Prade's Marina, Clarkesville , 15 miles away   Hotels Near Stekoa Creek: Quality Inn & Suites Mt. Chalet, Clayton , 6 miles away Americas Best Value Inn, Clayton , 6 miles away Days Inn Clayton, Clayton , 6 miles away Beechwood Inn Bed Breakfast An, Clayton , 6 miles away Knights Inn Dillard, Dillard , 11 miles away   Campgrounds Near Stekoa Creek: Woodall Shoals, Mountain Rest, 3 miles away River Campground and Lodge, Lakemont, 3 miles away Terrora Campground, Tallulah Falls, 4 miles away   Trails Near Stekoa Creek: Bartram Trail, Rabun , 5 miles away Chattooga Trail, Rabun , 7 miles away Three Forks Trail, Rabun , 15 miles away Gage Trail, Macon , 16 miles away Burrells Ford Trail, Rabun , 16 miles away   Public Lands Near Stekoa Creek: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 54 miles away Tallulah Gorge State Park, Georgia , 5 miles away Black Rock Mountain State Park, Georgia , 9 miles away Moccasin Creek State Park, Georgia , 17 miles away   Golf Courses Near Stekoa Creek: Kingwood Golf Club & Resort, Clayton , 4 miles away Rabun County Golf Club, Clayton , 6 miles away The Orchard Golf And Country Club, Clarkesville , 9 miles away   Lakes Near Stekoa Creek Yonah Lake, Stephens , 6 miles away Lake Burton, Rabun , 13 miles away Stonecypher Lake, Stephens , 15 miles away