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South Carolina

Rocky River

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Why you'll love it

11.2 mi run
Flows year-round
238 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Flows year-round
Average flow
238 cfs
Average current
1.0 ft/s
Gradient
9.2 ft/mi
Drainage area
196 sq mi

Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.

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About this water

Rocky River is a 11-mile paddling stretch near Anderson, South Carolina. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 238 cfs and a gradient of about 9.2 feet per mile.

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Reedy River

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Denver Boat Ramp

~15 min drive

Denver Boat Ramp is a boat launch in South Carolina.

Broadway Creek

~3 min drive

Broadway Creek is a 9.1-mile paddling stretch near Belton, South Carolina. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 62 cfs and a gradient of about 12.2 feet per mile.

Lower Pelzer Boat Ramp

~22 min drive

Lower Pelzer Boat Ramp is a boat launch in South Carolina.

Big Generostee Creek

~13 min drive

Big Generostee Creek is a 9.5-mile paddling stretch near Anderson, South Carolina. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 78 cfs and a gradient of about 12.3 feet per mile.

Apple Island Boat Ramp

~23 min drive

Apple Island Boat Ramp is a boat launch in South Carolina.

Three and Twenty Creek

~25 min drive

Three and Twenty Creek is a 15-mile paddling stretch near Liberty, South Carolina. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 84 cfs and a gradient of about 11.0 feet per mile.

Upper Pelzer Boat Ramp

~23 min drive

Upper Pelzer Boat Ramp is a boat launch in South Carolina.

Little Generostee Creek

~25 min drive

Little Generostee Creek is a 9.5-mile paddling stretch near Iva, South Carolina. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 43 cfs and a gradient of about 16.8 feet per mile.

Jarrett Boat Ramp

~24 min drive

Jarrett Boat Ramp is a boat launch in South Carolina.

Guided trips nearby

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Merrimack Canoes

Kayaking business nearby (~34 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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Eclectic Sun Paddlesports

Kayaking business nearby (~37 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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