Best Places to Kayak Near Mount Carmel, SC

30 public launch points within 50 miles of Mount Carmel, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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Little River Quarry

South Carolina · 1.5 mi

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Long Cane Creek

South Carolina · 2.7 mi

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Long Cane Creek Picnic Area

South Carolina · 3.5 mi

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Leroys Ferry

South Carolina · 4.6 mi

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McIntosh

South Carolina · 5.0 mi

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Mt. Carmel Park

South Carolina · 5.7 mi

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Hester Ferry Campground

Georgia · 5.8 mi

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Hickory Knob State Park

South Carolina · 6.1 mi

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Buffalo Creek Subdivision

South Carolina · 6.1 mi

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Murry Creek Campground

Georgia · 6.6 mi

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Baker Creek State Park

South Carolina · 7.0 mi

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Bakers Creek Welcome Center

South Carolina · 7.7 mi

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Mt. Pleasant

South Carolina · 7.8 mi

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Elijah Clark State Park (Campground 2)

Georgia · 7.9 mi

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Fishing Creek Ramp

Georgia · 7.9 mi

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Elijah Clark State Park Cabins

Georgia · 8.0 mi

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Bobby Brown State Park Day Use

Georgia · 8.0 mi

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Elijah Clark State Park (Campground 1)

Georgia · 8.0 mi

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Elijah Clark State Park Day Use

Georgia · 8.2 mi

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Bobby Brown State Park Campground

Georgia · 8.3 mi

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Parkway Ramp

Georgia · 8.7 mi

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New Bordeaux

South Carolina · 8.8 mi

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Morrahs Ramp

Georgia · 9.2 mi

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Gill Point Recreation Area

Georgia · 9.2 mi

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Little River Subdivision

South Carolina · 9.2 mi

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Calhoun Park

South Carolina · 9.6 mi

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Soap Creek Lodge & Marina

Georgia · 9.8 mi

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Fishing Creek (SR79)

Georgia · 9.9 mi

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Hwy 220 Bridge

Georgia · 10.1 mi

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Dorn Boating Event Facility

South Carolina · 10.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Mount Carmel, SC?

Top picks near Mount Carmel include Little River Quarry, Long Cane Creek, Long Cane Creek Picnic Area. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Mount Carmel?

Near Mount Carmel you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.

Are there free kayak launches near Mount Carmel?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Mount Carmel are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.