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Blackwell Bridge - Dispersed Camping
About
National Forest
Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests
Free camping in the Francis Marion and Sumter National Forest. This is in the Andrew Pickens Ranger District. Dispersed camping is permitted on the Andrew Pickens Ranger District. Campsites must be at least 50 feet from rivers, streams or trails, and must be at least .25 miles from the road. No…
Access
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
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Site Types
- Dispersed
Features
For Campers
- Pets
- Fires
Shhh, secret sweet spot…
Access is rough, (moderate clearance vehicles required). Also, as courtesy - cruise the bridge and see if people are down there first, (both sides).
Sweet backcountry spot! Nice gurgling stream and hiking trails.
Primitive Camping next to the Chauga River
I didn’t get a chance to explore this camping area much because it was wet. I mean really wet! It is beside the Chauga River, and if you camp there after a storm like I did, expect a lot of wet puddles and soggy ground. It is a great destination for fishing, but the water was too high and too muddy…
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Location
Blackwell Bridge - Dispersed Camping is located in South Carolina
Directions
697 Whetstone Road, Mountain Rest, South Carolina
Coordinates
34.833575 N
83.174677 W