Martins Creek Boat Ramp
About
Martins Creek Boat Ramp is a boat launch in South Carolina, managed by the Army Corps of Engineers within the Hartwell Recreation Area. It sits about 3 miles from Clemson University, making it a convenient put-in for anyone based in the Clemson area. Fall is a comfortable time to launch. Typical averages from the nearby Clemson University weather station show October highs around 74°F with lows near 50°F, while July highs climb to about 91°F. The closest neighbors are less than a mile away: the Twin Lakes campground and Twin Lakes lake fishing are each about 0.8 miles off. Oconee Point campground is about 2.7 miles away, and Coneross Park campground is about 3.8 miles away.
Launch Details
Managed by
Army Corps of Engineers
Location
Seneca
South Carolina
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Mar–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–81°F and lows of 41–57°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Clemson Univ, SC weather station, 2.8 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan53° high32° low
- Feb57° high35° low
- Mar65° high41° low
- Apr73° high48° low
- May81° high57° low
- Jun88° high65° low
- Jul91° high68° low
- Aug89° high68° low
- Sep84° high62° low
- Oct74° high50° low
- Nov64° high39° low
- Dec56° high34° low
Where it is
- Hartwell Recreation Area · Public land
- Nearest town
- Clemson University, South Carolina · 3 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Twin Lakes (sc)Camping0.8 mi
- Twin LakesLake fishing0.8 mi
- Oconee PointCamping2.7 mi
- Coneross ParkCamping3.8 mi
- walking pathHiking4.5 mi
- Double Fork Tree TrailHiking5 mi
- Chicken LoopHiking5.3 mi
- Waldrop Stone Falls Creek BouldersRock climbing7.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
