How do I access Pea House?

Pea House is a public boat ramp in South Carolina. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Pea House?

Pea House supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Pea House?

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

When is the best time to visit Pea House?

The best time to paddle at Pea House is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Pea House?

Water conditions at Pea House include mild current.

Is Pea House good for beginners?

Yes, Pea House 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

Pea House

Andrews, SC · Boat Ramp · Public

Pea House is a public boat ramp on Black River near Andrews, 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

Limited

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

About This Location

Pea House offers river paddling on Black River in South Carolina. Located near Andrews.

Located in South Carolina, Pea House puts you on Black 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.

Water conditions are generally mild current. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Getting here from Andrews takes about 10 min, putting Pea House within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.

Paddling Tips

•Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
•Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
•Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
•Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Pea House?: Pea House is a public boat ramp in South Carolina. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Pea House?: Pea House supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Pea House?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Pea House?: The best time to paddle at Pea House is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Pea House?: Water conditions at Pea House include mild current.
Is Pea House good for beginners?: Yes, Pea House 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: 33.4827, -79.4562