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Georgia whitewater, Warwoman Creek
Rabun
county,
Earl's Ford Road to Chattooga River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS II-III 7.2 miles
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The Earl's Ford Road to Chattooga River section of Warwoman Creek is 7.2 miles long and is a class II-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more demanding, so keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up |
sleeping in your car. The beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains is a great plus for this river. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Seneca, as you can see on the road map further down. Getting some good exercise
| and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. The natural beauty of Georgia and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. There are a few other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling places. On this section you do get some distance, | |
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it's perfect for a one day trip.
Briefly about the general area: If the weather is good here at Warwoman Creek, you can go for a hike along the Chattooga Trail. You positively must stop by Black Rock Mountain
State Park since you're here at Warwoman Creek, and Warwoman Creek is a site with many visitors from Mountain Rest. This river is a wonderful place to visit. The Bartram Trail is a delightful hiking trail in the vicinity
of Warwoman Creek, and Goble Gap is another wonderful place to visit nearby. A journey to Oconee State Park when you're here at Warwoman Creek is never a bad idea, and Scaly Mountain is a very popular ski area in close proximity.
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Warwoman Creek, Earl's Ford Road to Chattooga River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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These outdoors activities are available near Warwoman Creek. |
| Whitewater Near Warwoman Creek:
Warwoman Creek, Rabun County, 1 miles away Class II-III - 7.2 miles long (Earl's Ford Road to Chattooga River) |
Whetstone Creek, Oconee County, 2 miles away Class II-III(V) - 1.5 miles long (Sandy Ford Access Road to Sandy Ford) |
Chattooga River - West Fork, Rabun County, 5 miles away Class I-II - 5 miles long (Overflow Creek Road Bridge to Highway 28 Boater's Access) |
Holcombe Creek, Rabun County, 5 miles away Class IV-V+ - 1.9 miles long (FS Road 86B bridge to Three Forks of West Fork Chattooga) |
Chattooga River, Rabun GA / Oconee SC County, 5 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, 5 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, 6 miles away Class II - 7 miles long (Highway 28 Putin to Earl's Ford) |
Chattooga River, Rabun GA / Oconee SC County, 6 miles away Class II - 7 miles long (Highway 28 Putin to Earl's Ford) |
Chauga River, Oconee County, 6 miles away Class IV - 9.8 miles long (Route 290 /Cassidy Bridge Road to Cobbs Bridge Road) |
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| Ski Areas Near Warwoman Creek:
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina
, 8 miles away, 225 foot drop, 4 lifts, 10 runs |
Sky Valley, Georgia
, 9 miles away, 210 foot drop, 2 lifts, 5 runs |
Cataloochee, North Carolina
, 40 miles away, 740 foot drop, 4 lifts, 10 runs |
Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee
, 51 miles away, 600 foot drop, 3 lifts, 8 runs |
Wolf Ridge, North Carolina
, 79 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 20 runs |
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| Marinas Near Warwoman Creek:
Anchorage Boat Dock, Clayton
, 10 miles away |
Lakemont Marine, Lakemont
, 14 miles away |
Anchorage Marine, Clayton
, 16 miles away |
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| Hotels Near Warwoman Creek:
Mitchells Lodge And Cottages, Highlands
, 10 miles away |
Days Inn Clayton, Clayton
, 10 miles away |
The Park On Main Hotel, Highlands
, 10 miles away |
200 Main, Highlands
, 10 miles away |
Americas Best Value Inn, Clayton
, 10 miles away |
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| Trails Near Warwoman Creek:
Chattooga Trail, Rabun
, 3 miles away |
Bartram Trail, Rabun
, 5 miles away |
Three Forks Trail, Rabun
, 6 miles away |
Burrells Ford Trail, Rabun
, 7 miles away |
Ellicott Rock Trail, Macon
, 11 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Warwoman Creek:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN
, 50 miles away |
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC
, 63 miles away |
Oconee State Park, South Carolina
, 10 miles away |
Black Rock Mountain State Park, Georgia
, 11 miles away |
Tallulah Gorge State Park, Georgia
, 14 miles away |
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| Golf Courses Near Warwoman Creek:
Sky Valley Resort, Dillard
, 8 miles away |
Old Edwards Club, Highlands
, 8 miles away |
Kingwood Golf Club & Resort, Clayton
, 8 miles away |
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