How do I access Old Chehaw Landing?

Old Chehaw Landing is a public boat ramp in South Carolina. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Old Chehaw Landing?

Old Chehaw Landing supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Old Chehaw Landing?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Old Chehaw Landing?

The best time to paddle at Old Chehaw Landing is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Old Chehaw Landing?

Water conditions at Old Chehaw Landing include mild current.

Is Old Chehaw Landing good for beginners?

Yes, Old Chehaw Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Old Chehaw Landing

Green Pond, SC · Boat Ramp · Public

Old Chehaw Landing is a public boat ramp on Chehaw River near Green Pond, South Carolina. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

Old Chehaw Landing offers river paddling on Chehaw River in South Carolina. Located near Green Pond.

Located in South Carolina, Old Chehaw Landing puts you on Chehaw River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings. The Southeast's warm climate and diverse waterways support paddling across most of the year.

Conditions here tend to be mild current, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

At about 5 min from Green Pond, Old Chehaw Landing is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Green Pond area.

Paddling Tips

•Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
•River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
•Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
•Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Old Chehaw Landing?: Old Chehaw Landing is a public boat ramp in South Carolina. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Old Chehaw Landing?: Old Chehaw Landing supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Old Chehaw Landing?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Old Chehaw Landing?: The best time to paddle at Old Chehaw Landing is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Old Chehaw Landing?: Water conditions at Old Chehaw Landing include mild current.
Is Old Chehaw Landing good for beginners?: Yes, Old Chehaw Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 32.6342, -80.5876