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The Best Car Camping in South Carolina

Find the best campgrounds for car camping near Boyden Arbor. The Dyrt can help you find the best drive-in campsites for your next trip. These scenic and easy-to-reach Boyden Arbor, South Carolina campsites are perfect for any type of camper.

Boyden Arbor

The Best Car Camping Near Boyden Arbor, South Carolina

Camping Information: Each site is packed sand and has individual water and 30 amp electrical hookups. 17 sites accommodate RV's up to 35 feet, others up to 30 feet. 14 sites are pull through. The campground is convenient to restroom facilities with hot showers.

Nine sites are newly-improved. Amenities include: a large, level parking area, a campfire ring with grill and a lantern hook.

Four sites are equipped with tent pads. These pads provide a sand surface and can accommodate tents up to 10 x 10 ft.

Loop 1 is closed seasonally. Loop 2 is open year round.

Primitive Group Area: A primitive group camping area is ideal for organized groups up to 50 people. (An organized group is defined as a group that holds regular meetings and has a lead officer or elected/appointed officials.) Central water is available. Walking distant to restrooms. Showers not available.

Reservations are accepted. To make a primitive group camping reservation, contact the park directly. Minimum rate is $11-13.50 which allows up to 10 campers. The rate increases by $5-6.25 increments for each additional five campers up to a total of fifty campers.

Sesquicentennial State Park

## Overview

Longleaf and Bluff campgrounds are located above the floodplain in the upland region of Congaree National Park. Many of the park trails can be accessed from the campgrounds.

## Recreation

**At this time, the park's front & backcountry areas are open, including all hiking trails, Boardwalk Trail, restrooms, picnic shelter, Cedar Creek Canoe Trail & canoe landings. The western leg the Weston Lake Loop Trail remains closed. An outdoor visitor contact station is open from 9:00 to 1:00 daily, and maps and information are available outside of the Visitor Center 24/7. Please check out website for updates, as well as current conditions at the park.**

Congaree National Park offers a wide range of opportunities to explore and experience the great outdoors. Many miles of hiking trails can be found in the park ranging from easy to moderately strenuous. Old growth forests, teeming with wildlife can be accessed by park trails or by exploring the many miles of waterways in a canoe or kayak. Interpretive programs including guided hikes, canoe tours and special ranger-led programs are offered throughout the year. 

## Facilities

**At this time, all sites at the Bluff Campground and select individual and group sites are available at the Longleaf Campground. Those wishing to camp at the park and who are prepared for primitive camping in the Congaree Wilderness can learn more about this type of camping and how to obtain a permit on the Backcountry Camping page on our official website.**

The campgrounds accommodate tents only and are primitive with no electrical hookups or access for RVs. Picnic tables and fire rings are provided. Water is not available at either location. Water is available 24 hours a day at filling stations located at the Harry Hampton Visitor Center  
  
Longleaf Campground has two vault toilets located at the entrance of the campground.   
  
Bluff Campground is a one mile hike from the registration station and does not have have restroom facilities.

## Natural Features

The campgrounds are located in a spectacular wooded setting, nestled in the upland pine forests of Congaree National Park. 

## Nearby Attractions

Congaree National Park is located near many attractions including state parks, forests and parks. The city of Columbia is a short drive from the park and offers access to many attractions including museums, city parks and shopping.

Longleaf - Congaree National Park

Weston Lake Recreation Area

Edmund RV Park

Broad River Campground and RV Park is conveniently located 20 minutes from downtown Columbia and 15 miles from Interstate 20 & 26. We are Exit #85 off Interstate 26, located next to Lake Monticello and only minutes from Lake Murray. We offer full hookups, 30 & 50 amp, for every size RV. Not to mention open spaces for that magnificent view. 

Broad River Campground and RV Park is located just 6 miles south of Plant V.C. Summer on HWY 215. Our location gives it all to you with a very short drive to and from work. We are conveniently located 6 miles from V.C. Summer and only 20 minutes from Columbia, Irmo and Chapin. If you want the best, come see us at Broad River Campground and RV Park! We are South Carolina’s favorite RV park and campground with a southern charm.

Broad River Campgound

20 Total RV sites
(11 have 30 amps, 9 have 50 amps)

-Daily, Weekly, Monthly Rates Available
-WI-FI and Cable Available
-Laundry Facilities
-Family Owned and Operated
-Open Year Round
-Pets Welcome
-6 miles from Michelin Plant and U S Foods Plant

Mr Z's RV Park

The Alston trailhead park provides parking, picnicking, camping, and canoe access on the Broad River.
3 night maximum for camping.

Alston Trailhead

Poinsett

Dreher Island State Park

Columbia Camden RV Park

Join the fun near Columbia. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Columbia camping trip.

Columbia

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Rock Hill

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Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests

The Best Camping Near Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests, South Carolina

The expansive Congaree National Park in South Carolina has some of the best camping in the state. Near the state capital of Columbia, the 26,276-acre park has campsites with activities to excite everyone. Camping by the Congaree and Wateree Rivers gives campers access to rafting, kayaking, and fishing. Depending on the time of your trip, you may get to see the manatee swimming in the river. Bring a tent and stay in the backcountry near the stand of historic hardwood trees that are some of the tallest in eastern North America. RV campers can also find campgrounds accommodating their larger vehicles.

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