
Devils Fork State Park
Salem, South Carolina(View other Salem area campgrounds)
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Ownership: State GovernmentOfficial website: southcarolinaparks.com
Posted by: SCguide1 on December 25, 2009
Description
Devils Fork State Park, situated on Lake Jocassee in the Blue Ridge Mountains, offers a wide range of year-long outdoor activity. Trophy smallmouth bass and trout fishing, scuba diving, hiking and bird watching name a few.The park has four campgrounds, including a boat-in area, offering a variety of camping styles from backcountry use to RVing. 20 vacation villas are also available.
Directions
From I-85 at the GA line: Take exit 1 to Hwy 11 for approx. 40 miles, turn left on Jocassee Lake Rd, and travel 3 mi.From I-85 at the NC line: Travel south to Hwy 11 exit at Gaffney and proceed on Hwy 11 for approx. 90 miles, turn right on Jocassee Lk. Rd and travel 3 miles.
From I-26: Take exit 5 onto Hwy 11 to Campobello. Travel for approximately 60 mi. Turn rt. on Lake Jocassee Rd., and travel 3 mi.
Activities
Birding, boating, camping, fishing, hiking, park store/gift shop, picnicking, playground equipment, swimming.Guidebooks
- The U.S.A. Comprehensive Public Camping Guide (Lower 48), Vol. 8: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina
- The Best in Tent Camping: The Carolinas
Services
Two campgrounds are available with a total of 57 standard paved sites with water and electrical hook-ups. Some sites can accommodate RVs up to 36 feet.Both campgrounds are convenient to restrooms with hot showers.
In a seperate campground, 25 walk-in tent sites have picnic tables and fire rings. Central water is located at the parking area, as well as restrooms.
On the northern shore of Lake Jocassee, a 13-site boat-in backcountry campround is available. Special regulations apply.
Reservation info
Call toll-free 1-866-345-PARK orhttp://southcarolinaparks.reserveamerica.com
Fees
$16-$38 for campsites.Photos from Devils Fork State Park
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