Best Places to Kayak Near North, SC

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

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Top Picks Near North

Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss1

Cedar Creek Put-in (South Cedar Creek Rd)

A top-rated river launch on Cedar Creek

RiverBeginner19 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss2

Bates Landing (Highway 601)

A top-rated river launch on Cedar Creek

RiverBeginner21 mi away
aerial photography of boats at river with trees3

Ramp B

Standout kayak fishing on Turkey Creek - Lake Edgar A. Brown

LakeBeginner31 mi away
A river with rocks in it surrounded by trees

Slab Landing Road Bridge

South Carolina · 3.3 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Baughmans (Shillings Bridge Road)

South Carolina · 9.2 mi

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Water reflects lush green trees and blue sky.

Orangeburg City

South Carolina · 14.5 mi

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Hog Pen

South Carolina · 16.5 mi

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aerial photography of mountain

Claudes Landing

South Carolina · 16.8 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Cedar Creek Put-in (South Cedar Creek Rd)

South Carolina · 18.6 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Livingston

South Carolina · 18.7 mi

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Water reflects lush green trees and blue sky.

Bobcat Landing (Highway 301 Bridge)

South Carolina · 19.8 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Davis Bridge

South Carolina · 20.7 mi

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Rowes Bridge

South Carolina · 20.9 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Bates Landing (Highway 601)

South Carolina · 20.9 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

Brabhams (Cannon Bridge Road)

South Carolina · 21.9 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Thomas H. Newman

South Carolina · 22.7 mi

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Water reflects lush green trees and blue sky.

Barney Jordan

South Carolina · 23.8 mi

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a river with trees on the side

Aiken State Park (Highway 53 Bridge)

South Carolina · 24.8 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Kill Kare

South Carolina · 25.7 mi

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a river with trees on the side

Highway 21 Bridge

South Carolina · 28.9 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Jakes Landing

South Carolina · 29.7 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Low Falls

South Carolina · 29.7 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

Saluda Shoals (Lower)

South Carolina · 29.8 mi

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A river with rocks in it surrounded by trees

James R. Metts (Hope Ferry)

South Carolina · 30.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

River Shoals Park

South Carolina · 30.3 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Ramp D

South Carolina · 30.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Calhoun Subdivision

South Carolina · 30.6 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Sparkleberry

South Carolina · 30.6 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Stumphole Landing

South Carolina · 30.7 mi

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aerial photography of boats at river with trees

Ramp B

South Carolina · 30.8 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Ramp E

South Carolina · 31.0 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Ramp C

South Carolina · 31.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Ramp A

South Carolina · 31.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of North.

Neeses, SC6 miSwansea, SC8 miNorway, SC12 miSpringfield, SC12 miSaint Matthews, SC13 miOrangeburg, SC14 miSalley, SC15 miGaston, SC15 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near North, SC?

Top picks near North include Cedar Creek Put-in (South Cedar Creek Rd), Bates Landing (Highway 601), Ramp B. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near North?

Near North 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 North?

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