Access Site
SC
Rocky Point
City: SC
County: Lexington
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 34.09590996, -81.38447019
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Lake Murray Tailrace near Columbia, SC
6.2 mi away
Little Saluda River near Prosperity, SC
6.3 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
Rocky Point provides public boat ramp access to Lake Murray on the Saluda River in Lexington County. This location offers a convenient launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats looking to explore the 50,000-acre reservoir. The site includes a boat ramp, parking, picnic area, fishing pier, and restroom facilities, making it well-suited for day trips and recreational paddling.
Paddlers should note that the takeout point is located approximately 700 feet downstream of the SC 121 bridge on the left bank, providing a designated exit for those paddling the Saluda River section. An alternative takeout option is available at Saluda River Resort, an RV park with its own boat ramp. The proximity to Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests offers opportunities for extended paddling and exploration in this scenic region of the Midlands.
Paddlers should note that the takeout point is located approximately 700 feet downstream of the SC 121 bridge on the left bank, providing a designated exit for those paddling the Saluda River section. An alternative takeout option is available at Saluda River Resort, an RV park with its own boat ramp. The proximity to Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests offers opportunities for extended paddling and exploration in this scenic region of the Midlands.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests
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