## Overview

Brick House Campground is located on SC Route 66, 3.5 miles east of I-26,
situated in the heart of the Enoree Ranger District in Newberry County. The
campground is surrounded by a mixed pine-hardwood forest with an elevation of
approximately 550 feet. Long hot summers and mild winters are the norm for the
Enoree Ranger District. Winter temperatures range from low 40's to upper 60's
degrees and summer temperatures range from high 80's to high 90's. Wild
azaleas are clumped by the old homesites and wildflowers and dogwoods dot the
landscape. This site offers a great opportunity for all season camping. Ample
hunting opportunities for wild turkey and whitetail deer are available in the
surrounding general forest. The campground is located 51 miles north of
Columbia and is 41 miles south of Spartanburg.

## Recreation

Brick House offers a year-round primitive, single loop campground with 21
campsites. The small campground offers a primitive laid back setting that one
can relax and enjoy in. Available by reservation only year round through
recreation.gov.

  * The 30 mile Buncombe Horse Trail offers a variety a loops which riders can choose between a short or all day ride. The trail is open to horses, hikers and mountain bikers.
  * The 24 mile Enoree OHV Trail is a short 10 minute drive north of Brick House. The motorized trail is open to atvs, utvs, and dirt bikes that are 50 inches and less in width. Bring your own equipment. The trail has a user fee and is closed when trail conditions are too wet for riding.Call the "Call Before You Haul" hotline.
  * The surrounding national forest lands are a great place for big game deer and turkey hunting along with other small game hunting. Hunting and fishing in South Carolina is regulated by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Visit www.dnr.sc.gov for more about the SCDNR.

## Facilities

Brick House offers year-round access to 21 campsites campground. All sites
have some shade throughout the day. The campground has a gravel road and
parking spurs that all vehicles need to be parked on. Campsite parking spurs
are level and vary in size and grade. Not all sites can accommodate all
vehicles. All sites have a picnic table, fire ring, and a lantern post. Up to
two horses per campsite are allowed but need to be highlined or kept in
portable corrals. Two, double vault toilet buildings are centrally located at
each end of the campground. There is no water, no electrical hookups, and no
dump station available. Cell coverage can be spotty. Pets are welcome but must
be leashed at all times within the campground.

**Campsites are for reservation only year round through recreation.gov**. and
have a 14 day stay limit within 30 rolling days.

## Natural Features

Over 700,000 acres of pine-hardwood forest with gently rolling terrain make up
the Enoree Ranger District. Headleys Creek runs through the area a bit over
half a mile away from the campground by road.

## Nearby Attractions

  * Enoree OHV Trail- 10 minutes up the road is a 24 mile designated trail for motorized atvs, utvs and dirt bikes that are 50 inches wide or less. Warning: the trail closes when trail conditions are too wet for riding. Use the Call Before You Haul hotline to check trail status.
  * Newberry Opera House, Newberry, SC. https://www.newberryoperahouse.com/

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Brick House Campground is located on SC Route 66, 3.5 miles east of I-26, situated in the heart of the Enoree Ranger District in Newberry County. The campground is surrounded by a mixed pine-hardwood forest with an elevation of approximately 550 feet. Long hot summers and mild winters are the norm for the Enoree Ranger District. Winter temperatures range from low 40's to upper 60's degrees and summer temperatures range from high 80's to high 90's. Wild azaleas are clumped by the old homesites and wildflowers and dogwoods dot the landscape. This site offers a great opportunity for all season camping. Ample hunting opportunities for wild turkey and whitetail deer are available in the surrounding general forest. The campground is located 51 miles north of Columbia and is 41 miles south of Spartanburg.</p>


<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Brick House offers a year-round primitive, single loop campground with 21 campsites. The small campground offers a primitive laid back setting that one can relax and enjoy in.  Available by reservation only year round through recreation.gov. </p>
<ul>
<li>The 30 mile Buncombe Horse Trail offers a variety a loops which riders can choose between a short or all day ride. The trail is open to horses, hikers and mountain bikers.</li>
<li>The 24 mile Enoree OHV Trail is a short 10 minute drive north of Brick House. The motorized trail is open to atvs, utvs, and dirt bikes that are 50 inches and less in width. Bring your own equipment. The trail has a user fee and is closed when trail conditions are too wet for riding.Call the "Call Before You Haul" hotline.</li>
<li>The surrounding national forest lands are a great place for big game deer and turkey hunting along with other small game hunting. Hunting and fishing in South Carolina is regulated by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Visit www.dnr.sc.gov for more about the SCDNR.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Brick House offers year-round access to 21 campsites campground. All sites have some shade throughout the day. The campground has a gravel road and parking spurs that all vehicles need to be parked on. Campsite parking spurs are level and vary in size and grade. Not all sites can accommodate all vehicles. All sites have a picnic table, fire ring, and a lantern post. Up to two horses per campsite are allowed but need to be highlined or kept in portable corrals. Two, double vault toilet buildings are centrally located at each end of the campground. There is no water, no electrical hookups, and no dump station available. Cell coverage can be spotty. Pets are welcome but must be leashed at all times within the campground. </p>
<p><strong>Campsites are for reservation only year round through recreation.gov</strong>. and have a 14 day stay limit within 30 rolling days.</p>

<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Over 700,000 acres of pine-hardwood forest with gently rolling terrain make up the Enoree Ranger District. Headleys Creek runs through the area a bit over half a mile away from the campground by road. </p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<ul>
<li>Enoree OHV Trail- 10 minutes up the road is a 24 mile designated trail for motorized atvs, utvs and dirt bikes that are 50 inches wide or less. Warning: the trail closes when trail conditions are too wet for riding. Use the Call Before You Haul hotline to check trail status.</li>
<li>Newberry Opera House, Newberry, SC. https://www.newberryoperahouse.com/</li>
</ul>

Campsites**are by reservations only year round through recreation.gov. and
have a 14 day stay limit within a 30 rolling day period. These sites are $5
per night and American the Beautiful discount pass is accepted.**

Entrance to Brick House Campground (SC) off SR66

A photo of information board at Brick House Campground (SC)

A photo of restroom facilities at Brick House Campground (SC)

Brick House Campground (SC)

## Overview

Buck Hall Recreation Area offers a premier location to enjoy the outdoors. It
is situated along the Intracoastal Waterway and provides great access to Cape
Romain National Wildlife Refuge, 65,000 acres of marsh, tidal creeks and
beaches; and Bulls Bay, the coast's best shrimp baiting area.

## Recreation

The area is primarily used for shrimp baiting and fishing. Anglers can expect
a huge variety of fish, including bass, flounder, sea trout, snapper,
mackerel, swordfish, crab, shrimp, clams, oysters and more.  
  
The campground provides access to boating and ocean sailing. Fishing boats and
often very large pleasure boats can be seen as they travel the popular
Intracoastal Waterway.  
  
A long portion of the Palmetto Trail, which leads from the marshes of the
ocean to the mountains of South Carolina, is accessible from the recreation
area. Most of the trail is unpaved and can be used for hiking, biking or
horseback riding, although a few sections are restricted to foot traffic only.

## Facilities

The recreation area boasts a large picnic area and multiple campsites for tent
and RV camping. Electricity and water hookups are available. Each site is
equipped with a table, lantern post and campfire ring with grill.  
  
  
  
Accessible flush toilets, showers and drinking water are provided. The picnic
area is equipped with tables, grills, an accessible walkway and fish cleaning
stations. A lighted parking area and boat ramp are on-site.

## Natural Features

The popular campground sits at sea level, alongside the Intracoastal Waterway.
It is part of the Francis Marion National Forest in South Carolina. The
campground itself is grassy and open, with very few trees and limited shade.

## Nearby Attractions

Charleston, South Carolina is about 30 miles southwest of the campground.

## Charges & Cancellations

**Reservation Fees**

In addition to camping fees a **non-refundable** reservation fee of $8.00 for
telephone bookings and $6.00 for website bookings applies.

**Cancellation Fees**

Cancellations up to 2 days before a reservation start date incur a $10.00
cancellation fee in addition to the non-refundable reservation fee.

**Late Cancellations**

A cancellation the day before or on the day of arrival incurs a $10.00
cancellation fee and will also forfeit the first night's use fee (not to
exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for single
night's reservation will forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation will
apply. Non-refundable reservation fees still apply.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Buck Hall Recreation Area offers a premier location to enjoy the outdoors. It is situated along the Intracoastal Waterway and provides great access to Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, 65,000 acres of marsh, tidal creeks and beaches; and Bulls Bay, the coast's best shrimp baiting area.<h2>Recreation</h2>
The area is primarily used for shrimp baiting and fishing. Anglers can expect a huge variety of fish, including bass, flounder, sea trout, snapper, mackerel, swordfish, crab, shrimp, clams, oysters and more. <br/>
<br/>
The campground provides access to boating and ocean sailing. Fishing boats and often very large pleasure boats can be seen as they travel the popular Intracoastal Waterway. 
<br/><br/>
A long portion of the Palmetto Trail, which leads from the marshes of the ocean to the mountains of South Carolina, is accessible from the recreation area. Most of the trail is unpaved and can be used for hiking, biking or horseback riding, although a few sections are restricted to foot traffic only.<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>The recreation area boasts a large picnic area and multiple campsites for tent and RV camping. Electricity and water hookups are available. Each site is equipped with a table, lantern post and campfire ring with grill.<br><br><br><br>Accessible flush toilets, showers and drinking water are provided. The picnic area is equipped with tables, grills, an accessible walkway and fish cleaning stations. A lighted parking area and boat ramp are on-site.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The popular campground sits at sea level, alongside the Intracoastal Waterway. It is part of the Francis Marion National Forest in South Carolina. The campground itself is grassy and open, with very few trees and limited shade.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Charleston, South Carolina is about 30 miles southwest of the campground.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>
<p><strong>Reservation Fees</strong> </p>
<p>In addition to camping fees a <strong>non-refundable </strong>reservation fee of $8.00 for telephone bookings and $6.00 for website bookings applies.  </p>

<p><strong>Cancellation Fees</strong> </p>
<p>Cancellations up to 2 days before a reservation start date incur a $10.00 cancellation fee in addition to the non-refundable reservation fee.</p>
<p> </p>
<p><strong>Late Cancellations</strong></p>
<p>A cancellation the day before or on the day of arrival incurs a $10.00 cancellation fee and will also forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for single night's reservation will forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation will apply. Non-refundable reservation fees still apply.</p>

Buck Hall Recreation Area

BUCK HALL RECREATION AREA

Buck Hall Recreation Area will soon be undergoing a major renovation. During
construction, which is anticipated to start in Summer of 2026 and last
approximately 18 months, the entire recreation area will be closed for public
and contractor safety. The campground will close starting 07/15/2026. The
renovation may affect the following amenities: campground, dump station, day
use area, boat ramp and floating docks, roadways, infrastructure systems
(electrical, water and wastewater), and the seawall. More information on the
timeline for construction will be posted when available. If you have questions
or would like additional information you can send an email to:
SM.FS.fmrd@usda.gov.

<p>Buck Hall Recreation Area will soon be undergoing a major renovation. During construction, which is anticipated to start in Summer of 2026 and last approximately 18 months, the entire recreation area will be closed for public and contractor safety. The campground will close starting 07/15/2026. The renovation may affect the following amenities: campground, dump station, day use area, boat ramp and floating docks, roadways, infrastructure systems (electrical, water and wastewater), and the seawall. More information on the timeline for construction will be posted when available. If you have questions or would like additional information you can send an email to: SM.FS.fmrd@usda.gov.</p>

## Overview

Cassidy Bridge Primitive Camp is situated in the Andrew Pickens Ranger
District in Oconee County in the western corner South Carolina. The camp sits
on the Chauga River, with the Chattooga River a short drive away. Popular
activities include hunting, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, whitewater
rafting and sightseeing. Campers: Please remember to lock the gate after
driving through, do not leave it unlocked. Thank you

## Recreation

Big-game and turkey hunting are very popular activities in the area. The camp
is also a favorite of groups who enjoy hiking, whitewater rafting and fishing.

## Facilities

The campground is open free of charge during big game (October 1st - December
31) and turkey (April 1 - 30) hunting seasons. During the rest of the year,
the camp is available for group reservations. Reservations can be made 12
months in advance.  
  
Amenities include a pit toilet and RV parking.

## Natural Features

The camp is located in a wooded area on the banks of the Chauga River in the
foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a part of the Francis Marion and Sumter
National Forests. More than 629,000 acres are encompassed in four districts
throughout South Carolina, from the lowcountry Atlantic Coast to the western
foothills along the Georgia border.

## Nearby Attractions

The Chattooga River and commercial river outfitters are within a 15-minute
drive.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Cassidy Bridge Primitive Camp is situated in the Andrew Pickens Ranger District in Oconee County in the western corner South Carolina. The camp sits on the Chauga River, with the Chattooga River a short drive away. Popular activities include hunting, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, whitewater rafting and sightseeing.  Campers: Please remember to lock the gate after driving through, do not leave it unlocked.  Thank you </p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
Big-game and turkey hunting are very popular activities in the area. The camp is also a favorite of groups who enjoy hiking, whitewater rafting and fishing.<h2>Facilities</h2>
The campground is open free of charge during big game (October 1st - December 31) and turkey (April 1 - 30) hunting seasons. During the rest of the year, the camp is available for group reservations. Reservations can be made 12 months in advance.<br/><br/>

Amenities include a pit toilet and RV parking.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The camp is located in a wooded area on the banks of the Chauga River in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a part of the Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests. More than 629,000 acres are encompassed in four districts throughout South Carolina, from the lowcountry Atlantic Coast to the western foothills along the Georgia border.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The Chattooga River and commercial river outfitters are within a 15-minute drive.

Bird's eye view of the campground

Cassidy Bridge Primitive Camp

## Overview

Open April 1 - October 31.  
  
  
Cherry Hill is near the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River and many miles of
hiking trails. Site amenities include centrally-located drinking water,
cooking grills, tables and lantern posts as well as a restroom with flush
toilets and hot showers.  
  
  
When you make a reservation, post one of the following on the clip provided at
your site: a) Your confirmation letter; b) Your reservation number; c) The
name of the person that the site is reserved for.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Open April 1 - October 31. <br><br><br>Cherry Hill is near the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River and many miles of hiking trails.  Site amenities include centrally-located drinking water, cooking grills,  tables and lantern posts as well as a restroom with flush toilets and hot showers. <br><br><br>When you make a reservation, post one of the following on the clip provided at your site: a) Your confirmation letter; b) Your reservation number; c) The name of the person that the site is reserved for.</p>

CHERRY HILL CAMPGROUND

Cherry Hill Campground

## Overview

Collins Creek Seasonal Campground is located on the Enoree Ranger District of
Sumter National Forest. It's location in the piedmont of South Carolina, Union
County, and provides for year round camping opportunities. The campground is
surrounded by a mixed pine-hardwood forest with an elevation of approximately
440 feet. Long hot summers and mild winters are the norm for the Enoree Ranger
District. Winter temperatures range from low 40's to upper 60's degrees and
summer temperatures range from high 80's to high 90's.

Outside of hunting season the campground is available for reservation as a
whole for an individual, family, or a group retreat.

## Recreation

Collins Creek Seasonal Camp offers a rustic primitive camp setting ideal for
exploring the surrounding acres of the Enoree Ranger District of the Sumter
National Forest. Hunting, fishing, boating and hiking opportunities abound.

The surrounding forest environment sustains abundant wildlife populations,
making it one of the most desirable hunting areas in the state for big-game
deer and turkey seasons. Collins Creek Seasonal Campground is centrally
located and has thousands of acres surrounding where hunters can try their
luck at bagging a deer or turkey during big game hunting seasons. Hunting and
fishing in South Carolina is regulated by the South Carolina Department of
Natural Resources. Visit www.dnr.sc.gov for more about the SCDNR.

With the campground centrally located to the Broad, Enoree and Tyger Rivers it
provides a great opportunity for boating, fishing or just splashing around to
cool down. (Caution: Water levels fluctuate with the rainfall and rivers have
a slight current. During late summer months the rivers become impassable.
Checkout our forest website on boating information).

Jews Harp Spring Trail offers an easy leisurely hike to an old spring site.
The trail starts on the Maybinton Road, SR-45. From the campground users can
access the trail by bushwacking through the woods to the Maybington Road or
hiking the forest service gravel road out to the Maybinton Road.

Outside of hunting season the campground is available for reservation as a
whole for an individual, family or group.

## Facilities

Collins Creek Seasonal Camp offers a primitive camp setting with one large
campground loop. The road is flat and graveled and is easily traveled. The
campground has 36 campsites. Campsites have shady grassy areas and all have a
rock or metal fire rings with some having lantern holders. Most all sites will
accommodate a variety of camping equipment.

Campground amenities include centrally located water spigots, one outdoor
shower with walled privacy blind, and vault toilets. The campground doesn't
provide picnic tables, electricity or wifi and cell coverage is sporadic.
Trash receptacles are located within the campground.

There is a minimum of one person and a maximum of eight people allowed per
site. There is a minimum of one vehicle plus camper with a maximum of two
vehicles plus two campers or two tents or one camper and one tent. ATV's,
UTV's, Golf Carts are not allowed unless street legal in SC.

## Natural Features

Over 700,000 acres of pine-hardwood forest with gently rolling terrain make up
the Enoree Ranger District. Collins Creek Campground is centrally located to
some of the best hunting and fishing opportunities in the state. The creek
that gives the campground its name flows southward from east of the
campground. An old spring, Jews Harp Spring, can be found just north of the
campground. The campground is also centrally located for easy access to the
Tyger, Enoree and Broad Rivers.

## Nearby Attractions

  * Union County Historical Museum, Union, SC. https://www.unioncountymuseum.com/
  * Newberry Opera House, Newberry, SC. https://www.newberryoperahouse.com/

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Collins Creek Seasonal Campground is located on the Enoree Ranger District of Sumter National Forest. It's location in the piedmont of South Carolina, Union County, and provides for year round camping opportunities. The campground is surrounded by a mixed pine-hardwood forest with an elevation of approximately 440 feet. Long hot summers and mild winters are the norm for the Enoree Ranger District. Winter temperatures range from low 40's to upper 60's degrees and summer temperatures range from high 80's to high 90's.   </p>
<p>Outside of hunting season the campground is available for reservation as a whole for an individual, family, or a group retreat. </p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Collins Creek Seasonal Camp offers a rustic primitive camp setting ideal for exploring the surrounding acres of the Enoree Ranger District of the Sumter National Forest. Hunting, fishing, boating and hiking opportunities abound.     </p>

<p>The surrounding forest environment sustains abundant wildlife populations, making it one of the most desirable hunting areas in the state for big-game deer and turkey seasons. Collins Creek Seasonal Campground is centrally located and has thousands of acres surrounding where hunters can try their luck at bagging a deer or turkey during big game hunting seasons. Hunting and fishing in South Carolina is regulated by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Visit www.dnr.sc.gov for more about the SCDNR. </p>

<p>With the campground centrally located to the Broad, Enoree and Tyger Rivers it provides a great opportunity for boating, fishing or just splashing around to cool down. (Caution: Water levels fluctuate with the rainfall and rivers have a slight current. During late summer months the rivers become impassable. Checkout our forest website on boating information).</p>

<p>Jews Harp Spring Trail offers an easy leisurely hike to an old spring site. The trail starts on the Maybinton Road, SR-45. From the campground users can access the trail by bushwacking through the woods to the Maybington Road or hiking the forest service gravel road out to the Maybinton Road.</p>

<p>Outside of hunting season the campground is available for reservation as a whole for an individual, family or group. </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Collins Creek Seasonal Camp offers a primitive camp setting with one large campground loop. The road is flat and graveled and is easily traveled. The campground has 36 campsites. Campsites have shady grassy areas and all have a rock or metal fire rings with some having lantern holders. Most all sites will accommodate a variety of camping equipment.</p>
<p>Campground amenities include centrally located water spigots, one outdoor shower with walled privacy blind, and vault toilets. The campground doesn't provide picnic tables, electricity or wifi and cell coverage is sporadic. Trash receptacles are located within the campground.</p>
<p>There is a minimum of one person and a maximum of eight people allowed per site. There is a minimum of one vehicle plus camper with a maximum of two vehicles plus two campers or two tents or one camper and one tent. ATV's, UTV's, Golf Carts are not allowed unless street legal in SC.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Over 700,000 acres of pine-hardwood forest with gently rolling terrain make up the Enoree Ranger District.  Collins Creek Campground is centrally located to some of the best hunting and fishing opportunities in the state. The creek that gives the campground its name flows southward from east of the campground. An old spring, Jews Harp Spring, can be found just north of the campground. The campground is also centrally located for easy access to the Tyger, Enoree and Broad Rivers.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<ul>
<li>Union County Historical Museum, Union, SC. https://www.unioncountymuseum.com/</li>
<li>Newberry Opera House, Newberry, SC. https://www.newberryoperahouse.com/</li>
</ul>

During fall big game deer and spring turkey seasons the campground is on a
first-come, first-serve basis. Camper find an available site and then return
to the kiosk and pay with a smart phone using the scan and pay system. Campers
scan the QR code associated with the numer of nights they wish to pay for.
Campers can scan the QR code for a $5 nightly fee, which American the
Beautiful pass is accepted for, or scan the QR code for a $50 calendar monthly
pass, or scan a QR code for a $150 annual pass for the fall deer season which
America the Beautiful discount pass is not accepted for. These two passes are
already special discounted forest passes. Refunds are not allowed.

Outside of the hunting seasons the campground is available by reservations at
recreation.gov. The campground is reserved as one site and can be used by an
individual, family or group. Cost is $5 per night per eight people. Every
additional eight people the cost is and additional $5 per night.

A photo of facility Collins Creek Seasonal Campground, SC entrance road leading into campground.

A photo of facility Collins Creek Seasonal Campground, SC

A photo of shower facility at Collins Creek Campground (SC)

A photo of facility at Collins Creek Campground (SC)

A photo of bathroom facility at Collins Creek Campground (SC)

A photo of facility Collins Creek Seasonal Campground (SC) with No Amenities Shown

Collins Creek Seasonal Campground (SC)

## Overview

Poulous Loop Group Campground is located on the Enoree Ranger District of
Sumter National Forest. It's location in the piedmont of South Carolina,
Chester County, provides year round camping opportunities. t's surrounded by a
mixed pine-hardwood forest with an elevation of approximately 400 to 500 feet.
Long hot summers and mild winters are the norm for the Enoree Ranger District.
Winter temperatures range from low 40's to upper 60's degrees and summer
temperatures range from high 80's to high 90's.

Popular activities include hunting, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding
and wildlife viewing.

## Recreation

Poulous Loop offers a rustic primitive camp setting ideal for exploring the
surrounding area's hunting and trail riding opportunities.

The surrounding forest environment sustains abundant wildlife populations,
making it one of the most desirable hunting areas in the state for big-game
deer and turkey seasons. Hunting and fishing in South Carolina is regulated by
the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Visit www.dnr.sc.gov for
more about the SCDNR.

The Woods Ferry Horse Trail is a 26 mile trail system that parallels the Broad
River corridor and meanders in and around upland pine and hardwood drains of
the area. The trail is open to horses, hikers and mountain bikers and can be
easily accessed by following forest service gravel road 301F to access the
trail junction.

## Facilities

The Group Campground is available by reservations only. Reservations can be
made 12 months in advance. Amenities include a vault toilet and fire pit.
There is no water, no electricity, no wifi and cell coverage is sporadic. The
campground is a large grassy area within a mature pine stand that provides
plenty of shade. There is plenty of room for RV, trailer, horse trailer and
tent camping in the natural grassy areas on either side of the graveled
campground loop road. The area also has plenty of space to either highline
horses or set up portable stalls. The campground has plenty of areas to set up
field games such as a volleyball net, corn hole boards, horse sets, just bring
what you need and enjoy.

There is a minimum of one person and a maximum of 100 people and a minimum of
one vehicle with a maximum of fifteen vehicles. A vehicle plus one camper or
one horse trailer is considered as one vehicle count. ATV's, UTV's, Golf Carts
are not allowed.

## Natural Features

Acres of pine-hardwood forest and gently rolling terrain surround Poulous Loop
Group Campground. The Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests encompass
more than 629,000 acres in four districts throughout South Carolina, from the
low country Atlantic Coast to the western foothills along the Georgia border.

## Nearby Attractions

  * Leeds Outdoor Shooting Range, Enoree Ranger District, Sumter National Forest. Leeds Range is accessibleBring your own equipment, target and target holder to target practice from designated shooting tables down range maximum distance 100 yards. Manufactured stationary targets only. There is a user fee for range use.
  * Olde English Tourism District- oldeenglish.com. Find upcoming events, restaurants, artists, farmers markets surrounding the Woods Ferry Recreation Area. 
  * Historic Brattonsville- 28 miles

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Poulous Loop Group Campground is located on the Enoree Ranger District of Sumter National Forest. It's location in the piedmont of South Carolina, Chester County, provides year round camping opportunities. t's surrounded by a mixed pine-hardwood forest with an elevation of approximately 400 to 500 feet. Long hot summers and mild winters are the norm for the Enoree Ranger District. Winter temperatures range from low 40's to upper 60's degrees and summer temperatures range from high 80's to high 90's.  </p>
<p>Popular activities include hunting, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and wildlife viewing.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Poulous Loop offers a rustic primitive camp setting ideal for exploring the surrounding area's hunting and trail riding opportunities.     </p>
<p>The surrounding forest environment sustains abundant wildlife populations, making it one of the most desirable hunting areas in the state for big-game deer and turkey seasons. Hunting and fishing in South Carolina is regulated by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Visit www.dnr.sc.gov for more about the SCDNR. </p>
<p> The Woods Ferry Horse Trail is a 26 mile trail system that parallels the Broad River corridor and meanders in and around upland pine and hardwood drains of the area. The trail is open to horses, hikers and mountain bikers and can be easily accessed by following forest service gravel road 301F to access the trail junction. </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>The Group Campground is available by reservations only. Reservations can be made 12 months in advance. Amenities include a vault toilet and fire pit. There is no water, no electricity, no wifi and cell coverage is sporadic. The campground is a large grassy area within a mature pine stand that provides plenty of shade. There is plenty of room for RV, trailer, horse trailer and tent camping in the natural grassy areas on either side of the graveled campground loop road. The area also has plenty of space to either highline horses or set up portable stalls. The campground has plenty of areas to set up field games such as a volleyball net, corn hole boards, horse sets, just bring what you need and enjoy.</p>
<p> There is a minimum of one person and a maximum of 100 people and a minimum of one vehicle with a maximum of fifteen vehicles. A vehicle plus one camper or one horse trailer is considered as one vehicle count. ATV's, UTV's, Golf Carts are not allowed.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Acres of pine-hardwood forest and gently rolling terrain surround Poulous Loop Group Campground. The Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests encompass more than 629,000 acres in four districts throughout South Carolina, from the low country Atlantic Coast to the western foothills along the Georgia border. </p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<ul>
<li>Leeds Outdoor Shooting Range, Enoree Ranger District, Sumter National Forest. Leeds Range is accessibleBring your own equipment, target and target holder to target practice from designated shooting tables down range maximum distance 100 yards. Manufactured stationary targets only. There is a user fee for range use.</li>
<li>Olde English Tourism District- oldeenglish.com. Find upcoming events, restaurants, artists, farmers markets surrounding the Woods Ferry Recreation Area.  </li>
<li>Historic Brattonsville- 28 miles</li>
</ul>

Poulous Loop Group Campground is available by reservations only at
Recreation.gov.

Cost has a two tiered system: $30/night for one to 29 people. $60/night for 30
to 100 people maximum. America the Beautiful Discount Pass is not accepted for
group campgrounds or groupsites.

Entrance to Poulous Loop Group Camp and general camping area.

Poulous Loop Group Campground (SC)

## Overview

Rocky Branch Seasonal Campground is located on the Enoree Ranger District of
Sumter National Forest. It's location in the southeastern corner of the
district in Fairfield County. The Broad River flows near the area, a couple
miles west of Rocky Branch. It offers seasonal camping opportunities to hunt
whitetail deer and wild turkey during big game deer and turkey seasons. The
campground is situated on hilly terrain in a dense pine forest with an
elevation of approximately 500 feet. Long hot summers and mild winters are the
norm for the Enoree Ranger District. Early winter temperatures range from low
40's to upper 60's degrees and summer temperatures range from high 80's to
high 90's.

## Recreation

Rocky Branch is a seasonal hunt camp on the Enoree Ranger District open mid-
September through early January for big game deer season and the month of
April for spring turkey season. Wild turkey and deer can be found in the area.
The area offers opportunities for wildlife viewing, as well as appreciation of
the Piedmont forest and scenery.

## Facilities

Rocky Branch Seasonal Camp offers a primitive camp setting with one campground
loop. The road is flat and graveled and is easily traveled. The campground has
ten campsites. Campsites consist of a shady grassy area with a rock fire ring.
Many sites will only accommodate smaller camper trailers or tents.

The campground doesn't provide picnic tables, electricity or wifi and cell
coverage is sporadic. No hookups available.

There is a minimum of one person and a maximum of eight people allowed per
site. There is a minimum of one vehicle plus camper with a maximum of two
vehicles plus two campers or two tents or one camper and one tent per site if
the site will accommodate them. Many of these sites will only accommodate one
vehicle with one camper. Golf carts are not allowed.

## Natural Features

Rocky Branch is surrounded by forest and hilly terrain. It's located in the
piedmont of South Carolina. The creek that gives the campground its name flows
south of the campground parallel to Rocky Creek, located north of the
campground. Both creeks merge and flow into the Broad River west of the
campground.

## Nearby Attractions

Olde English Tourism District- oldeenglish.com. Find upcoming events,
restaurants, artists, farmers markets in surrounding Fairfield County.

## Charges & Cancellations

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Rocky Branch Seasonal Campground is located on the Enoree Ranger District of Sumter National Forest. It's location in the southeastern corner of the district in Fairfield County. The Broad River flows near the area, a couple miles west of Rocky Branch. It offers seasonal camping opportunities to hunt whitetail deer and wild turkey during big game deer and turkey seasons. The campground is situated on hilly terrain in a dense pine forest with an elevation of approximately 500 feet. Long hot summers and mild winters are the norm for the Enoree Ranger District. Early winter temperatures range from low 40's to upper 60's degrees and summer temperatures range from high 80's to high 90's. </p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Rocky Branch is a seasonal hunt camp on the Enoree Ranger District open mid-September through early January for big game deer season and the month of April for spring turkey season. Wild turkey and deer can be found in the area. The area offers opportunities for wildlife viewing, as well as appreciation of the Piedmont forest and scenery.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Rocky Branch Seasonal Camp offers a primitive camp setting with one campground loop. The road is flat and graveled and is easily traveled. The campground has ten campsites. Campsites consist of a shady grassy area with a rock fire ring. Many sites will only accommodate smaller camper trailers or tents. </p>
<p>The campground doesn't provide picnic tables, electricity or wifi and cell coverage is sporadic. No hookups available.</p>
<p>There is a minimum of one person and a maximum of eight people allowed per site. There is a minimum of one vehicle plus camper with a maximum of two vehicles plus two campers or two tents or one camper and one tent per site if the site will accommodate them. Many of these sites will only accommodate one vehicle with one camper. Golf carts are not allowed.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Rocky Branch is surrounded by forest and hilly terrain. It's located in the piedmont of South Carolina. The creek that gives the campground its name flows south of the campground parallel to Rocky Creek, located north of the campground. Both creeks merge and flow into the Broad River west of the campground.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>Olde English Tourism District- oldeenglish.com. Find upcoming events, restaurants, artists, farmers markets in surrounding Fairfield County.</p>
<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>

During fall big game deer and spring turkey seasons the campground is on a
first-come, first-serve basis.

A photo of facility Rocky Branch Seasonal Campground (SC) with Fire Pit, Shade

A photo of restroom facility at Rocky Branch Seasonal Campground (SC)

Rocky Branch Seasonal Campground (SC)

## Overview

Sedalia Campground is located on the Enoree Ranger District of Sumter National
Forest. It's location in the piedmont of South Carolina, Union County and
provides year round camping opportunities. The campground is surrounded by a
mixed pine-hardwood forest with an elevation of approximately 570 feet. Long
hot summers and mild winters are the norm for the Enoree Raanger District.
Winter temperatures range from low 40's to upper 60's degrees and summer
temperatures range from muggy high 80's to high 90's. Sedalia offers five year
round primitive campsites and an additional seven seasonal campsites during
big game deer and turkey seasons. Sedalia is also a trailhead access point to
the Enoree Passage of the Palmetto Trail.

## Recreation

Sedalia Seasonal Camp offers a rustic primitive camp setting ideal for
exploring the surrounding acres of the Enoree Ranger District of the Sumter
National Forest. Hunting, fishing, boating and hiking opportunities abound.

The surrounding forest environment sustains abundant wildlife populations,
making it one of the most desirable hunting areas in the state for big-game
deer and turkey seasons. Sedalia Campground is centrally located and has
thousands of acres surrounding where hunters can try their luck at bagging a
deer or turkey during big game hunting seasons. Hunting and fishing in South
Carolina is regulated by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources.
Visit www.dnr.sc.gov for more about the SCDNR.

With the campground centrally located to the Enoree and Tyger Rivers it
provides a great opportunity for boating, fishing or just splashing around to
cool down. (Caution: Water levels fluctuate with the rainfall and rivers have
a slight current. During late summer months the rivers become impassable.
Checkout our forest website on boating information).

The Enoree Passage of the Palmetto Trail which is part of the Statewide
Mountain to the sea trail which traverses across South Carolina with many
passages already built and open. The Trail offers an easy to moderate hiking
opportunity across the Enoree district.

## Facilities

The campground has one vault toilet , rock fire rings, trash receptable, and
one water spigot that is near the entrance to the campground. The campground
doesn't provide picnic tables, electricity, no hookups, no wifi and cell
coverage is sporadic. Campsites vary in size but many will accommodate most
any size RV's, trailers and tents. Campsites consist of a shady grassy area
with a rock fire ring.

There is a minimum of one person and a maximum of eight people allowed per
site. There is a minimum of one vehicle plus camper with a maximum of two
vehicles plus two campers or two tents or one camper and one tent per site if
the site will accommodate them. Many of these sites will only accommodate one
vehicle with one camper. Golf carts are not allowed.

## Natural Features

Sedalia campground features rolling terrain and mixed forests in its vicinity.
The Tyger River runs across the landscape about a mile north of Sedalia and
the Enoree River running south of Sedalia. Three man made lakes combine to
make up the Johns Creek Lake Complex just south west of Sedalia Campground and
provide fishing opportunities.

## Nearby Attractions

  * The Tyger River has several access points for watercraft, the nearest of which is the Minnow Bridge Road access a few miles down the road from Sedalia. Johns Creek Lake complex just down the road from Sedalia offers opportuntities such as fishing, hiking and boating with a trolling motor only. Bring your own equipment.
  * Union County Historical Museum and the Cross Keys House.
  * Olde English Tourism District- oldeenglish.com. Find upcoming events, restaurants, artists, farmers markets in surrounding Union County.

## Charges & Cancellations

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Sedalia Campground is located on the Enoree Ranger District of Sumter National Forest. It's location in the piedmont of South Carolina, Union County and provides year round camping opportunities. The campground is surrounded by a mixed pine-hardwood forest with an elevation of approximately 570 feet. Long hot summers and mild winters are the norm for the Enoree Raanger District. Winter temperatures range from low 40's to upper 60's degrees and summer temperatures range from  muggy high 80's to high 90's. Sedalia offers five year round primitive campsites and an additional seven seasonal campsites during big game deer and turkey seasons. Sedalia is also a trailhead access point to the Enoree Passage of the Palmetto Trail. </p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Sedalia Seasonal Camp offers a rustic primitive camp setting ideal for exploring the surrounding acres of the Enoree Ranger District of the Sumter National Forest. Hunting, fishing, boating and hiking opportunities abound.     </p>
<p>The surrounding forest environment sustains abundant wildlife populations, making it one of the most desirable hunting areas in the state for big-game deer and turkey seasons. Sedalia Campground is centrally located and has thousands of acres surrounding where hunters can try their luck at bagging a deer or turkey during big game hunting seasons. Hunting and fishing in South Carolina is regulated by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Visit www.dnr.sc.gov for more about the SCDNR. </p>
<p>With the campground centrally located to the Enoree and Tyger Rivers it provides a great opportunity for boating, fishing or just splashing around to cool down. (Caution: Water levels fluctuate with the rainfall and rivers have a slight current. During late summer months the rivers become impassable. Checkout our forest website on boating information).</p>
<p>The Enoree Passage of the Palmetto Trail which is part of the Statewide Mountain to the sea trail which traverses across South Carolina with many passages already built and open. The Trail offers an easy to moderate hiking opportunity across the Enoree district. </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>The campground has one vault toilet , rock fire rings, trash receptable, and one water spigot that is near the entrance to the campground. The campground doesn't provide picnic tables, electricity, no hookups, no wifi and cell coverage is sporadic. Campsites vary in size but many will accommodate most any size RV's, trailers and tents. Campsites consist of a shady grassy area with a rock fire ring.</p>
<p>There is a minimum of one person and a maximum of eight people allowed per site. There is a minimum of one vehicle plus camper with a maximum of two vehicles plus two campers or two tents or one camper and one tent per site if the site will accommodate them. Many of these sites will only accommodate one vehicle with one camper. Golf carts are not allowed.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Sedalia campground features rolling terrain and mixed forests in its vicinity. The Tyger River runs across the landscape about a mile north of Sedalia and the Enoree River running south of Sedalia. Three man made lakes combine to make up the Johns Creek Lake Complex just south west of Sedalia Campground and provide fishing opportunities.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<ul>
<li>The Tyger River has several access points for watercraft, the nearest of which is the Minnow Bridge Road access a few miles down the road from Sedalia. Johns Creek Lake complex just down the road from Sedalia offers opportuntities such as fishing, hiking and boating with a trolling motor only. Bring your own equipment.</li>
<li>Union County Historical Museum and the Cross Keys House.</li>
<li>Olde English Tourism District- oldeenglish.com. Find upcoming events, restaurants, artists, farmers markets in surrounding Union County.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>

**ALL campsites are by Reservations Only,** outside of the hunting seasons,
for campsites 1 through 5 at recreation.gov. Site 1 is a group standard
nonelectric site at $10 per night and sites 2 through 5 are standard
nonelectric single sites at $5 per night. There is a 14 day stay limit during
a 30 day period.

In April, September, October, November and December, sites 6-12 are open. They
are available through reservation only as well, through Recreation.gov. Site 8
is a group site and is $10 a night. 6, 7, 9,10, 11, and 12 are $5 a night. All
sites are nonelectric. There is a 14 day stay limit in a 30 day period.

A photo of Sedalia Campground (SC) site location sign

Trailhead parking area for the Enoree Passage of the Palmetto Trail is located adjacent to group campsite 1.

Trailhead parking for the Enoree Passage of the Palmetto Trail at Sedalia Campground.

Entrance to Sedalia Campground with vault toilet and centrally located water spigot.

Accessible vault toilet within Sedalia Campground

A photo of facility Sedalia Campground (SC) with accessible vault toilet

Sedalia Campground (SC)

## Overview

Whetstone Horse Camp is located in the Andrew Pickens Ranger District in
Oconee County in the western corner of South Carolina, about 13 miles
northwest of Walhalla. The Chattooga River flows nearby. With over 30 miles of
horseback riding trails, Whetstone serves as a base for those who like to ride
and camp.

## Recreation

The Rocky Gap Trail on the South Carolina side of the river and the Willis
Knob Horse Trail on the Georgia side provide excellent horseback riding and
hiking opportunities. Visitors also enjoy exploring the nearby Chattooga
River.

## Facilities

The campground is open year-round and has 18 sites with parking spurs for
horse trailers. All of the 18 Sites are by reservation only.  
  
Each site is equipped with a picnic table, fire ring and lantern post. Vault
toilets and drinking water are provided. Hitching racks are located throughout
the facility.

## Natural Features

The camp is situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, near the
Rocky Gap and Willis Knob Horse Trails.  
  
The Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests encompass more than 629,000
acres in four districts throughout South Carolina, from the lowcountry
Atlantic Coast to the western foothills along the Georgia border.

## Nearby Attractions

The town of Walhalla is 13 miles away. The town holds an annual Oktoberfest
celebration the third weekend of October.  
  
Stumphouse Tunnel, a 19-century uncompleted railroad tunnel, and Isaqueena
Falls make for interesting visits. Both are located just 20 minutes from the
camp.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Whetstone Horse Camp is located in the Andrew Pickens Ranger District in Oconee County in the western corner of South Carolina, about 13 miles northwest of Walhalla. The Chattooga River flows nearby. With over 30 miles of horseback riding trails, Whetstone serves as a base for those who like to ride and camp.<h2>Recreation</h2>
The Rocky Gap Trail on the South Carolina side of the river and the Willis Knob Horse Trail on the Georgia side provide excellent horseback riding and hiking opportunities. Visitors also enjoy exploring the nearby Chattooga River.<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>The campground is open year-round and has 18 sites with parking spurs for horse trailers. All of the 18 Sites are by reservation only.  <br><br>Each site is equipped with a picnic table, fire ring and lantern post. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Hitching racks are located throughout the facility.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The camp is situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, near the Rocky Gap and Willis Knob Horse Trails.
<br/><br/>
The Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests encompass more than 629,000 acres in four districts throughout South Carolina, from the lowcountry Atlantic Coast to the western foothills along the Georgia border.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The town of Walhalla is 13 miles away. The town holds an annual Oktoberfest celebration the third weekend of October.
<br/><br/>
Stumphouse Tunnel, a 19-century uncompleted railroad tunnel, and Isaqueena Falls make for interesting visits. Both are located just 20 minutes from the camp.

WHETSTONE HORSE CAMP

Whetstone Horse Camp

## Overview

The rolling hills of Enoree Ranger District in Chester County are home to the
Woods Ferry Recreation Area which includes the Woods Ferry Campground, Woods
Ferry Picnic Area, Woods Ferry Boat Ramp. The Woods Ferry Recreation Area is
situated in the piedmont of South Carolina along the east bank of the Broad
River with elevation averaging around 350 feet and is approximately 40 miles
southwest of Rock Hill and 57 miles southeast of Spartanburg.

The surrounding area is the rolling hills of upland pine and maturing hardwood
forests. It offers a wonderful change is scenery from the area’s typical pine
forests. The highlight of the area is the Broad River corridor. The many
variety of hardwood trees create an umbrella with their leaves in the summer,
keeping you cool during your trail ride or hike. Thatches of pine are mingled
in and the sun shines through them providing you warmth in the winter.

Wander on the Woods Ferry Horse Trail and you’ll see wild azaleas clumped by
the old homesites and dogwoods are scattered through-out the forest. Inhale
fragrance of the honeysuckle in these peaceful surroundings.

The forest and river environment draw a variety of wildlife to the area.
Visitors interested in nature watching have an opportunity to see birds such
as red-shouldered hawks, great blue herons, osprey, wood ducks, barred owls
and the American Bald Eagle.

## Recreation

The Woods Ferry Recreation Area offers Woods Ferry Campground users access to
a wide range of recreational activities such as picnicking, fishing, canoeing,
wildlife viewing or trail riding. Its location on the Broad River makes
fishing and boating easily accessible.

  * The Woods Ferry Day Use Picnic Area: picnic tables and grills, two group picnic shelters with group grills, three fishing platforms to fish or view wildlife from. A valid South Carolina fishing license is required to fish on the national forests. 
  * The Woods Ferry Horse Trail is a 26 mile trail system that traverses along the Broad River and hardwood drains of the area. The trail is open to horses, hikers and mountain bikers.
  * Broad River- boating, canoeing and kayaking opportunities abound with current access south of the Neal Shoals Dam, 2 miles downstream from the Woods Ferry Campground. 
  * The surrounding national forest lands are a great place for big game deer and turkey hunting along with other small game hunting. Hunting and fishing in South Carolina is regulated by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Visit www.dnr.sc.gov for more about the SCDNR.

## Facilities

Woods Ferry Campground is open year-round and has 15 single campsites, one
double campsite and one group campsite. All sites are available by reservation
only. The campground road is gravel with gravel parking spurs. Campsite
parking spurs vary in size and grade. Not all sites can accommodate all sizes
of campers and camper vehicles. Sites have a picnic table and rock fire ring,
and some have a lantern post. This campground also offers the opportunity to
camp with horses in designated sites. 10 campsites have horse corrals. Other
campsites offer a designated area where horses can be highlined or where
portable corrals can be set up behind the white banded trees around the
perimeter of the campground. Vault toilets are centrally located to both ends
of the campground. There is “NO WATER OR ELECTRICAL HOOK-UPS” available. Water
spigots are centrally located throughout the campground. Campers can access
the 26 mile Woods Ferry Horse Trail from the campground. The trail allows for
horses, hiking and mountain biking.

The Woods Ferry Campground is about a two tenths of a mile easy walk from the
campground to the picnic area and Broad River. Great fishing and bird watching
opportunities exists along the banks of the Broad River.

## Natural Features

The Woods Ferry Recreation Area is situated in the piedmont of South Carolina,
along the east bank of the Broad River and adjacent to the 26 mile Woods Ferry
Horse Trail. It lies within a beautiful wooded floodplain surrounded by upland
pine woods and maturing hardwood forests.

The Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests encompass more than 629,000
acres in four districts throughout South Carolina, from the low country
Atlantic Coast to the western foothills along the Georgia border. For more
information on Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests
https://www.fs.usda.gov/scnfs

## Nearby Attractions

  * **Leeds Shooting Range** , Enoree Ranger District, Sumter National Forest. Bring your own weapon, target and target holder to practice from designated shooting tables down range with at a maximum distance 100 yards. Click here for more information https://www.fs.usda.gov/activity/scnfs/recreation/otheractivities.
  * **Olde English Tourism District.** https://www.oldeenglishdistrict.com/about/district. Find upcoming events, restaurants, artists, farmers markets surrounding the Woods Ferry Recreation Area.
  * **Historic Brattonsville**. https://www.visityorkcounty.com/things-to-do/history-culture/historic-brattonsville/

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>The rolling hills of Enoree Ranger District in Chester County are home to the Woods Ferry Recreation Area which includes the Woods Ferry Campground, Woods Ferry Picnic Area, Woods Ferry Boat Ramp. The Woods Ferry Recreation Area is situated in the piedmont of South Carolina along the east bank of the Broad River with elevation averaging around 350 feet and is approximately 40 miles southwest of Rock Hill and 57 miles southeast of Spartanburg.</p>
<p>The surrounding area is the rolling hills of upland pine and maturing hardwood forests. It offers a wonderful change is scenery from the area’s typical pine forests. The highlight of the area is the Broad River corridor. The many variety of hardwood trees create an umbrella with their leaves in the summer, keeping you cool during your trail ride or hike. Thatches of pine are mingled in and the sun shines through them providing you warmth in the winter.</p>
<p>Wander on the Woods Ferry Horse Trail and you’ll see wild azaleas clumped by the old homesites and dogwoods are scattered through-out the forest. Inhale fragrance of the honeysuckle in these peaceful surroundings. </p>
<p>The forest and river environment draw a variety of wildlife to the area. Visitors interested in nature watching have an opportunity to see birds such as red-shouldered hawks, great blue herons, osprey, wood ducks, barred owls and the American Bald Eagle.  </p>

<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>The Woods Ferry Recreation Area offers Woods Ferry Campground users access to a wide range of recreational activities such as picnicking, fishing, canoeing, wildlife viewing or trail riding. Its location on the Broad River makes fishing and boating easily accessible.</p>
<ul>
<li>The Woods Ferry Day Use Picnic Area: picnic tables and grills, two group picnic shelters with group grills, three fishing platforms to fish or view wildlife from. A valid South Carolina fishing license is required to fish on the national forests. </li>
<li>The Woods Ferry Horse Trail is a 26 mile trail system that traverses along the Broad River and hardwood drains of the area. The trail is open to horses, hikers and mountain bikers.</li>
<li>Broad River- boating, canoeing and kayaking opportunities abound with current access south of the Neal Shoals Dam, 2 miles downstream from the Woods Ferry Campground. </li>
<li>The surrounding national forest lands are a great place for big game deer and turkey hunting along with other small game hunting. Hunting and fishing in South Carolina is regulated by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Visit www.dnr.sc.gov for more about the SCDNR.</li>
</ul>

<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Woods Ferry Campground is open year-round and has 15 single campsites, one double campsite and one group campsite. All sites are available by reservation only. The campground road is gravel with gravel parking spurs. Campsite parking spurs vary in size and grade. Not all sites can accommodate all sizes of campers and camper vehicles. Sites have a picnic table and rock fire ring, and some have a lantern post. This campground also offers the opportunity to camp with horses in designated sites. 10 campsites have horse corrals. Other campsites offer a designated area where horses can be highlined or where portable corrals can be set up behind the white banded trees around the perimeter of the campground. Vault toilets are centrally located to both ends of the campground. There is “NO WATER OR ELECTRICAL HOOK-UPS” available. Water spigots are centrally located throughout the campground. Campers can access the 26 mile Woods Ferry Horse Trail from the campground. The trail allows for horses, hiking and mountain biking. </p>
<p>The Woods Ferry Campground is about a two tenths of a mile easy walk from the campground to the picnic area and Broad River. Great fishing and bird watching opportunities exists along the banks of the Broad River.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>The Woods Ferry Recreation Area is situated in the piedmont of South Carolina, along the east bank of the Broad River and adjacent to the 26 mile Woods Ferry Horse Trail. It lies within a beautiful wooded floodplain surrounded by upland pine woods and maturing hardwood forests. </p>
<p>The Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests encompass more than 629,000 acres in four districts throughout South Carolina, from the low country Atlantic Coast to the western foothills along the Georgia border. For more information on Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests https://www.fs.usda.gov/scnfs</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<ul>
<li><strong>Leeds Shooting Range</strong>, Enoree Ranger District, Sumter National Forest. Bring your own weapon, target and target holder to practice from designated shooting tables down range with at a maximum distance 100 yards. Click here for more information https://www.fs.usda.gov/activity/scnfs/recreation/otheractivities.</li>
<li><strong>Olde English Tourism District. </strong>https://www.oldeenglishdistrict.com/about/district. Find upcoming events, restaurants, artists, farmers markets surrounding the Woods Ferry Recreation Area.</li>
<li><strong>Historic Brattonsville</strong>. https://www.visityorkcounty.com/things-to-do/history-culture/historic-brattonsville/</li>
</ul>

Starting October 1, 2021 all campsites will be by Reservations Only. Campsite
7 is a double site, equestrian nonelectric at $14 per night and campsite 10 is
a groupsite, equestrian nonelectrict at $14 per night. There is a 14 day stay
period year round.

Kiosk information board at Woods Ferry Campground (SC)

Entrance sign for Woods Ferry Recreation Area

Entrance to Woods Ferry Campground

Accessible parking pad for CXT vault toilet for Woods Ferry Campground

CXT vault toilet facility for Woods Ferry Campground (SC)

Woods Ferry Campground (SC)

Francis Marion National Forest  Pitcher Plants

Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests

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