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Poinsett State Park

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About

State Park

In the High Hills of Santee, where the South Carolina Sandhills of the Midlands region meet the coastal plain region, you’ll find Poinsett State Park. Called the "mountains of the midlands," this mixed ecosystem yields a high degree of biodiversity and some of the most unique natural sightings in…

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Available
  • Verizon
    Available
  • AT&T
    Unknown
  • T-Mobile
    Unknown

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group
  • Cabins

Features

For Campers

  • Market
  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Water Hookups
  • Pull-Through Sites

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38 Reviews

Lorena M.
Reviewed Sep. 21, 2022

Short stop on our drive

Picked this park to add a stop on our drive to NC, we didn’t hit the trails so I can’t review those. Site 45 was great, right by a clearing so we got the view of the gorgeous night sky. Some tree branches from two sites down came crashing on our first night and an entire tree split on a different…

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Hannah W.
Reviewed Mar. 11, 2022

Great stay!

Stayed here for a few nights with a friend for spring break. The staff were very friendly and answered all the questions that we had. We were tent camping and the campsite was perfect! Had a picnic table, fire ring, plenty of space to pull the car in, level ground for the tent, and trees for…

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Jessica M.
Reviewed Jan. 16, 2022

Great for Activities, Camping is lacking...

Large. Multiple trails. Secluded. Scenic. Rental/Activities. Waterways. Picnic areas. Kid playground. ***BUT...! if you are camping... there's no wifi or cell service in camping section!! Whether 'primitive' or tent/rv with power, it ALL seems a little primitive. Only difference is power connection…

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Location

Poinsett State Park is located in South Carolina

Detail location of campground

Directions

From I-95: Take exit 119 (Manning exit) onto Hwy 261 towards Columbia until you see signs for Poinsett. From Columbia: Take Hwy 378/76 toward Sumter. After crossing over the Wateree River proceed to the top of the hill and turn right onto Hwy 261 toward Wedgefield. Continue on Hwy 261 until you see signs for Poinsett. Park will be on the right. From I-20: Take exit 98 (Camden exit) onto Hwy 521 South toward Sumter. Go 2 mi on Hwy 521 to Hwy 261, bear right and follow the road for approximately 35 miles.

Address

6660 Poinsett Park Rd
Wedgefield, SC 29168

Coordinates

33.80469659642133 N
80.54794623221206 W

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