Below Dam South Carolina

Camping Reservations

Description

PROXIMITY: Approx. 30 min. to Augusta, GA, and 235 feet above sea level.
ENVIRONMENT: Located on river below the dam on one of largest Corps of Engineer projects east of the Mississippi River
WEATHER: Hot, humid summers, mild, pleasant winters
ATTRIBUTES: On Savannah River shoreline with excellent fishing and boating, easy access to major cities, Augusta, GA, approx. 30 min., Atlanta, GA, approx 2.5 hrs., Columbia, SC approx. 2 hrs.
ACTIVITIES: Some of the best fishing, hunting and water sports in these United States, Masters Golf Tournament first week in April, museums, art galleries in all major cities, excellent zoos in Columbia, SC and Atlanta, G
WILDLIFE: Bald Eagles, Ospreys, White Tail Deer, Turkey

FEES:

 
Site Name Fees
Group Shelter $75
Mini Shelters $10

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Fishing
  • Flush Toilet
  • Hiking Moderate
  • Parking
  • Playground
  • Potable Water
  • Telephone
  • Trails

Alerts and Important Information

  • Reservations must be made at least 3 days in advance.
  • Riverfront park with strong currents in river - absolutely no swimming or wading
  • No alcoholic beverages
  • Pets on leash
  • Park hours 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
  • Park open Apr 1st - September 30th
  • A $10.00 service fee will apply if reservations are changed or cancelled
  • Shelter must be occupied before 2 p.m. or the reservation will be considered not fulfilled (no-show), a $20.00 service fee will be charged for no-shows.
  • Reservations are for the exclusive use of the shelter for the entire day.
  • The beach area and other park amenities are available for the reserving group as well as to the general public.
  • Clear the shelter and immediate area of litter upon departure.
  • Visitors are encouraged to wear life jackets while boating.
  • Swimmers are encouraged to utilize the designated swim areas and never swim alone.
  • There are NOdiscounts given for Golden Age Passports, Golden Access Passports and America The Beautiful Pass.
  • Think Water Safety! Visitors are encouraged to wear life jackets at all times while on or around the water. Swimmers should use designated swim areas and never swim alone.

    Please make sure that you have your confirmation letter in hand for each and every reservation when checking into the recreation area.

Getting There:

Below Dam South Carolina (SC)
510 CLARKS HILL HIGHWAY
Clarks Hill SC 29821-9701

Just outside Clarks Hill, SC, W off U.S. 221, just below the dam.

 

 
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