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Francis Marion National Forest


category : National Forests
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 (non-campers is $5.) This includes trailhead parking, boaters, fishermen, picnickers and any other non-camping use in the area. Tent Camping $15/night per campsite; Full Hook-up $20/night per campsite. 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. Ten full hook-up and three 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/person/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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