Best paddling near Greenville

10 paddle runs · 10 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best paddling near Greenville, South Carolina — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 10 of 10 paddle runs · best 15 shown on the map
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Burrels Ford to Lick Log Branch (Section 1)
#1 Burrels Ford to Lick Log Branch (Section 1)
42.1 mi away
Section 1 is another excellent float on the Chattooga.  The scenery and wilderness feel make this run a top pick by many.  Even though the bulk of the run is class II water this…
Why 65: resort size & terrain
65Top-rated
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Highway 28 to Earl's Ford (Section 2)
#2 Highway 28 to Earl's Ford (Section 2)
44.5 mi away
This is an exceptional beginner to intermediate run in a wilderness setting.  Generally this run can be considered class II except for Big Shoals at lower flow (where it can be…
Why 50: resort size & terrain
50Solid
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Earl's Ford to Route 76 (Section 3)
#3 Earl's Ford to Route 76 (Section 3)
47.7 mi away
Intermediate Class III boaters rejoice because this is the Chattooga section III.  This is a longer run so plan on most of the day to truly enjoy this gem.  Section III could be…
Why 50: resort size & terrain
50Solid
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Sloan'S Bridge Crossing To 1/4 Mile Above The Walhalla Fish Hatchery
#4 Sloan'S Bridge Crossing To 1/4 Mile Above The Walhalla Fish Hatchery Marginal
39.7 mi away
· 105 cfs · below min (225)· Falling -7% / 24h
Why 44: live conditions (marginal)
44Rated
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East Fork From Us Highway 276 To Confluence Of Dark Prong And Yellowstone Prong
#5 East Fork From Us Highway 276 To Confluence Of Dark Prong And Yellowstone Prong Poor
43.1 mi away
· 48 cfs · below min (150)· Falling -7% / 24h
The East Fork section of the Whitewater River in North Carolina is a popular run for kayakers and canoeists. The ideal streamflow range for this section is between 200 and 600…
Why 30: live conditions (poor)
30Rated
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Headwaters To Sloan'S Bridge Crossing, Crossing Of Sc 107
#6 Headwaters To Sloan'S Bridge Crossing, Crossing Of Sc 107 Poor
39.2 mi away
· 48 cfs · below min (225)· Falling -7% / 24h
Why 21: live conditions (poor)
21Rated
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1/4 Mile Above The Walhalla Fish Hatchery To 1/4 Mile Below The Walhalla Fish Hatchery
#7 1/4 Mile Above The Walhalla Fish Hatchery To 1/4 Mile Below The Walhalla Fish Hatchery Poor
39.9 mi away
· 48 cfs · below min (225)· Falling -7% / 24h
Why 21: live conditions (poor)
21Rated
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1/4 Mile Below Walhalla Fish Hatchery To Boundary Of Chattooga Wsr
#8 1/4 Mile Below Walhalla Fish Hatchery To Boundary Of Chattooga Wsr Poor
41.5 mi away
· 48 cfs · below min (225)· Falling -7% / 24h
Why 21: live conditions (poor)
21Rated
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Yellowstone Prong From Headwaters To Confluence With East Fork And Yellowstone Prong
#9 Yellowstone Prong From Headwaters To Confluence With East Fork And Yellowstone Prong Poor
42.2 mi away
· 26 cfs · below min (250)· Falling -8% / 24h
The Yellowstone Prong River in North Carolina offers a challenging and scenic whitewater river run. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 150 and 400 cfs. It is…
Why 18: live conditions (poor)
18Rated
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Dark Prong From Headwaters To Confluence East Fork And Yellowstone Prong
#10 Dark Prong From Headwaters To Confluence East Fork And Yellowstone Prong Poor
41.4 mi away
· 48 cfs · below min (10,000)· Falling -7% / 24h
Dark Prong is a popular river run situated in the state of North Carolina. Its ideal streamflow range is between 200-400 cfs. This segment covers a distance of 4.3 miles, and its…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated

Paddling near Greenville

The Greenville area has 10 paddle runs on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best paddling near Greenville

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Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

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