local camping and lodging
Chau ram County Park
Chau Ram park is located at the confluence of Ramsey Creek and the Chauga River and is Oconee County’s “Best Kept Secret.” Visitors can enjoy 26 campsites, ready with water and electricity, over three miles of hiking trails and over a mile of the Chauga River running through the park. Main attractions of the park include a handicap accessible 40 foot waterfall cascading over large boulders as the Ramsey Creek flows into the Chauga River and a 160 foot suspension bridge spanning the Chauga River. Tubing, hiking, fishing, picnicking, camping and sight- seeing are routine activities enjoyed by visitors.
south cove County Park
South Cove park is a 48 acre park nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and located on the clear waters of 18,500 acre Lake Keowee. Camping is located on a 15 acre peninsula offering 86 campsites with water and electricity on each site with 46 sites waterfront. Two bath houses serve the campground area and a dump station is located near the entrance of the park.
wildwater chatooga
Wildwater has you covered with a terrific assortment of cabin rental options in Upstate South Carolina. From luxury houses offering all the amenities of deluxe lodging, to a cozy treehouse, fully furnished duplex cottages and simple large group bunkhouse yurts, you're sure to find a lodging option that meets your budget and needs.
chatooga river lodge and campground
Lodge, tavern, and campsites nestled along Long Creek in the foothills of the Appalachians. Dog and family friendly.
Because a bar and a campground go together like peanut butter and jelly.
anderson/lake hartwell koa
Come enjoy Stumphouse Tunnel and nearby Issaqueena Falls or whitewater rafting. Take a picnic lunch and go lake swimming at a recreation area or rent a pontoon boat on nearby Hartwell Lake or go for a hole-in-one at the KOA's mini golf course.
Just off of I-85, at the South Carolina-Georgia border, you’ll find Lake Hartwell State Park. Home to 56,000-acre Lake Hartwell, fishing in this area is renowned by anglers across the state. Besides the superb Lake Hartwell fishing, the park offers a basketball court, publicly accessible boat ramp and hiking. Every type of camping enthusiast will find a site that suits their needs for camping on Lake Hartwell. The park is one of a few in the state to offer the unique, single room camper cabins, which offer guests without camping gear an opportunity to experience the feel of camping on Lake Hartwell.