Pleasant Ridge County Park

This 240-acre park is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. A pristine five-acre lake, stocked with rainbow trout, offers kayaks, small fishing boats and pedal boats. There is a 25-site family campground as well as primitive sites; two large picnic shelters have fireplaces and grills. Other amenities include completely furnished rustic cabins with fireplaces, a playground and a one-mile hiking trail.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Checks Accepted: Yes Visa/Mas
Hours
Admissions: Fee for cabin and campground rentals only
Address
4232 Hwy. 11Marietta,SC 29661
Phone
(864) 836-6589
Website
www.gcrd.org
Map
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