Rose Hill Boating Site
About
Rose Hill Boating Site is a boat launch in the Enoree Ranger District of the Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests in South Carolina, about 7 miles from the town of Whitmire. No fees are required to use the site. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show October highs around 74°F with lows near 48°F, and April is similar at about 74°F by day and 47°F at night. Midsummer highs typically reach about 90°F. The Rosehill Hiking Trail starts about a mile away. Sedalia campground and the Palmetto Trail Enoree Passage are each about 6 miles off, and the Tyger River Canoe Trail is roughly 7 miles away.
Launch Details
Fee
No fee
Restrooms
No
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 38–55°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Union 8 S, SC weather station, 1 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan53° high29° low
- Feb57° high32° low
- Mar65° high38° low
- Apr74° high47° low
- May81° high55° low
- Jun87° high65° low
- Jul90° high68° low
- Aug89° high67° low
- Sep83° high61° low
- Oct74° high48° low
- Nov63° high37° low
- Dec55° high32° low
Where it is
- Enoree Ranger District · Ranger district
- Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests · National forest
- Nearest town
- Whitmire, South Carolina · 7.2 mi
Conditions
Active alerts for Enoree Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
FSR 376 Asias Branch Road closed on Enoree Ranger District
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
Forest Service Road 301 (Worthys Ferry) Closure
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Rosehill Hiking TrailHiking1 mi
- SedaliaCamping5.6 mi
- Palmetto Trail Enoree PassageHiking5.6 mi
- Tyger River Canoe TrailHiking6.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)