Best Places to Kayak Near West Union, SC

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

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Top Picks Near West Union

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Twelvemile Creek

Standout kayak fishing on Twelvemile Creek - Lake Hartwell

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South Cove

Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding

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Cane Creek

Just 3 miles from West Union — the closest quality launch

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Cane Creek

South Carolina · 3.3 mi

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South Cove

South Carolina · 5.0 mi

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Lake Keowee Marina

South Carolina · 5.9 mi

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High Falls

South Carolina · 6.9 mi

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Stamp Creek

South Carolina · 7.7 mi

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Holders

South Carolina · 8.3 mi

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Lawrence Bridge

South Carolina · 9.4 mi

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Warpath

South Carolina · 9.9 mi

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Keowee Town Access

South Carolina · 10.4 mi

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Seneca Creek

South Carolina · 11.0 mi

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Mile Creek

South Carolina · 11.3 mi

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Twelvemile Creek

South Carolina · 12.0 mi

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Martin Creek

South Carolina · 12.5 mi

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Timberland

South Carolina · 12.8 mi

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Fall Creek

South Carolina · 12.8 mi

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Friendship

South Carolina · 12.9 mi

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Tabor Access

South Carolina · 13.4 mi

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Spring Branch

Georgia · 13.4 mi

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Jenkins Ferry

Georgia · 13.7 mi

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Twin Lakes

South Carolina · 13.8 mi

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Mullins Ford

South Carolina · 13.9 mi

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Coneross Creek

South Carolina · 14.0 mi

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South Union

South Carolina · 14.2 mi

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Stephens County Park

Georgia · 14.3 mi

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Bruce Creek

Georgia · 14.4 mi

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Oconee Point

South Carolina · 14.6 mi

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Townville

South Carolina · 14.6 mi

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Choestoa Park

South Carolina · 14.8 mi

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Crow Creek

South Carolina · 14.9 mi

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Jocassee 1

South Carolina · 14.9 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of West Union.

Walhalla, SC1 miRichland, SC5 miSeneca, SC5 miWestminster, SC8 miNewry, SC8 miMountain Rest, SC8 miLong Creek, SC8 miSalem, SC10 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near West Union, SC?

Top picks near West Union include Twelvemile Creek, South Cove, Cane Creek. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near West Union?

Near West Union 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 West Union?

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