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Francis Marion National Forest

Francis Marion National Forest

Santee Cooper Country

Santee Cooper Country
Site of the battle between forces of British Col. Banastre Tarleton and Revolutionary Gen. Francis Marion, "The Swamp Fox." Now this wildlife-rich 260,000-acre forest welcomes campers, hikers, mountain bikers, horseback riders, kayakers, and picnickers. OHV opportunities are found at the Wambaw Cycle Trail. BUCK HALL RECREATION AREA - Day-use facilities includes trailhead parking, boaters, fishermen, picnickers and any other non-camping use in the area. Picnic Shelter first come; first served or by reservation ($25 for groups up to 50) ($45 for groups 51-100.) Parking fee is required for all parked vehicles in area. 14 full hook-up and five tent sites must be reserved through RESERVEUSA.COM or by calling 877-444-6777; a $9 reservation fee will be added to all reservations. WAMBAW CYCLE TRAIL - 40 mile motorcycle, OHV and mountain bike trail. $5/operator/day fee. Trailhead located off Halfway Creek Rd. Call before you Haul Hotline 803-561-4025 or check the website for up-to-date information.
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Huger
Coastal & Islands
2967 Steed Creek RD,
Huger, SC 29450 (843) 336-3248
Info & Amenities
Location
Off of 41, 30 miles outside of Charleston, SC.
Admission
Buckhall Recreation Fees include a $5 Day Use (includes trailhead, picnic, boat and non-camper parking. $15/night for tent campsite. $20/night for full hook-up campsites. Reservations must be made online.) OHV fee at Wambaw Cycle Trail is $5 (per person per day). Senior pass cards give access to half price.
Checks Accepted
Yes
Days and Hours of Operation
Office Hours: M-F, 8am-4:30pm
Days and Holidays Closed
Federal Holidays
Revolutionary War
Yes
Biking
Yes
Birding
Yes
Boating
Yes
Hiking
Yes
Paddling
Yes
Fishing
Yes

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