CampgroundHidden gem

Oconee State Park

Mountain Rest, South Carolina

CCC-era park with cabins and camping in the SC mountains.

Cost
Paid
Time to allow
2 hours

Oconee State Park has two small lakes, a section of the Foothills Trail, and rustic cabins from the 1930s. A quiet base for waterfall hunting in the Upstate.

Good to know

  • Foothills Trail starts here
  • Lakes open for paddling
  • Cold nights
Best time
Spring and fall
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Fire pits
  • Picnic tables
  • Showers
  • Toilets
  • Drinking water

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