Green River Adventures Polk county, North Carolina whitewater outfitter     Class II-IV Rapids Green River Ocoee River Kayaks Canoes River Guides Class I Rapids Class II Rapids Class III Rapids Class IV Rapids Class V Rapids Class I-II Rapids Class III-IV Rapids If you're coming from Asheville it's not a long drive at all to the starting location. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in     other states, so don't forget that many of the sections in this state are safe for beginners. The nature scenery of North Carolina and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good places for that around here. Briefly   about the general area: You're sure to come across some cheerful folks from Saluda here. Lots of precipitation falls at Green River Adventures. Through the month of August you get the most rain around here, and January on the other hand is the driest. For the duration of the warmest time of the year at Green River Adventures highs are generally in the 80's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. High temperatures all through the wintertime are normally in the 40's, and through the dark hours in the wintertime at Green River Adventures temperatures descend to the 20's.     Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Green River Adventures.   Whitewater Near Green River Adventures: Green River, Henderson County, 1 miles away       Class II-III+ - 3.7 miles long (Tuxedo Powerplant to above Hungry Creek) Cove Creek, polk County, 2 miles away       Class IV-V(V+) - 3 miles long (to Green River) North Pacolet River, Henderson/Polk County, 2 miles away       Class IV-V - 4 miles long (Pearsons Falls along Highway 176 to Tryon) Green River, Polk County, 2 miles away       Class II - 6 miles long (Fishtop Access to where river leaves road) Green River, Henderson/ Polk County, 3 miles away       Class IV-V+ - 2.9 miles long (Hungry Creek to Green River Cove Road) Big Hungry Creek, Henderson/ Polk County, 3 miles away       Class III-IV - 1.3 miles long (Big Hungry Road to Green) Hungry River, Henderson County, 3 miles away       Class IV - 1.3 miles long (Big Hungry Road to Green River) North Saluda River, Greenville County, 4 miles away       Class IV(V) - 1.3 miles long (Trail to North Saluda Reservoir) Green River, Henderson County, 5 miles away       Class III-V - 1.2 miles long (Summit Lake Dam to powerhouse) North Saluda River, Greenville County, 11 miles away       Class I-II - 2 miles long (Highway 25 to State Road 11)   Ski Areas Near Green River Adventures: Wolf Ridge, North Carolina , 42 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 20 runs Cataloochee, North Carolina , 56 miles away, 740 foot drop, 4 lifts, 10 runs Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 59 miles away, 1200 foot drop, 8 lifts, 20 runs Hawksnest, North Carolina , 61 miles away, 619 foot drop, 4 lifts, 12 runs Ski Beech, North Carolina , 62 miles away, 830 foot drop, 10 lifts, 15 runs Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 69 miles away, 365 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 69 miles away, 225 foot drop, 4 lifts, 10 runs Sky Valley, Georgia , 73 miles away, 210 foot drop, 2 lifts, 5 runs Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 89 miles away, 600 foot drop, 3 lifts, 8 runs   Hotels Near Green River Adventures: The Orchard Inn, Saluda , 2 miles away Mountain Inn Suites, Flat Rock , 6 miles away Quality Inn & Suites Flat Rock, Flat Rock , 6 miles away Holiday Inn Express & Suites HENDERSONVILLE SE - FLAT ROCK, Flat Rock , 6 miles away 1906 Pine Crest Inn Restaura, Tryon , 7 miles away   Campgrounds Near Green River Adventures: Orchard Lake Campground, Saluda, 2 miles away Twin Ponds RV Park, Flat Rock, 6 miles away Inside Out, Flat Rock, 6 miles away   Public Lands Near Green River Adventures: Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 25 miles away Jones Gap State Park, South Carolina , 17 miles away Paris Mountain State Park, South Carolina , 18 miles away Caesars Head State Park, South Carolina , 21 miles away   Golf Courses Near Green River Adventures: Tryon Country Club, Tryon , 5 miles away Cliffs At Glassy, Landrum , 6 miles away Kenmure Country Club, Flat Rock , 6 miles away   Lakes Near Green River Adventures Lake Bonclarken, Henderson , 8 miles away Crooked Creek Lake, Henderson , 10 miles away Lake Lure, Rutherford , 14 miles away