Hotels near Nosoca Pines Ranch, South Carolina:
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Catawba River
 | ...iple channels. Scenery is spectacular, the river coursing through a mini-canyon with granite walls & no development visible from the water. Right now it can be run only when the Catawba is very high, after extended periods of heavy rain. A good indicator is the Catawba USGS gauge at Rock Hill (basically the discharge from Lake Wylie Dam). If it's running well over 10,000 c.f.s., there's probably some flow spilling into the Great Falls run. It needs about 3,000 or 4,000 c.f.s. spilling into the dewatered stretch to be worth running. At these levels it's low class 3. At 10,000 c.f.s. in G.F.(about 20,000 c.f.s. full flow) it's big water class 3-4 & alot of fun. Under the new Catawba/Wateree relicense agreement, there will be (I think) about 28 scheduled releases beginning next year. But it appears that the flows into G.F. will be about 3,000 c.f.s., kind of on the low side. This has great potential as a commercial raft run & play kayaking run if adequate flows can be available (at least 8,000 c.f.s., preferably 10,000 c.f.s.). There are 2 separate runs, separated by Mountain Island--th... |
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Other campgrounds near Nosoca Pines Ranch, South Carolina:
Wateree Lake Campground, Liberty Hill, 0 miles away
Chester State Park, Chester, 9 miles away
Ridgeway Campgrounds, Ridgeway, 9 miles away
Bethel Campground, Kershaw County, 18 miles away
Columbia/camden RV Park, Lugoff, 18 miles away
Landsford Canal State Park, Catawba, 18 miles away
Goodale State Park, Camden, 19 miles away
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Paddling Rivers Near Nosoca Pines Ranch, South Carolina:
Catawba River, Chester LancasterCounty, 8 miles away  | | Class III - 2 miles long (Great Falls) ...pilling into the dewatered stretch to be worth running. At these levels it's low...
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National Parks near Nosoca Pines Ranch, South Carolina:
Congaree Swamp National Monument, Hopkins - SC, 31 miles away
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Lakes Near Nosoca Pines Ranch, South Carolina:
Hilton House Pond, Kershaw CountyCounty, 3 miles away
Rock and Cedar Creek Reservoir, Lancaster CountyCounty, 5 miles away
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