Campground Details - Oconee Station, SC - ReserveAmerica

Description

This 210-acre park, on Oconee Creek in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, contains two historic structures: a stone blockhouse (fort) known as Oconee Station and a two-story brick residence known as the William Richards House. Oconee Station was the last blockhouse to be decommissioned in the state of South Carolina. The park offers picnicing and access to hiking trails.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
Area Attraction Bicycle Riding Bird Watching Comfort Station First Aid Supplies Fishing Fishing Lake Grills Hiking Hiking Moderate Hiking Trail Historic Sites Historical Areas/Struct. Information/Contact Station Interpretive Waysides Kiosk Maintenance, Facility Mountain Biking Park Lake Parking	Photography Picnic Area Picnic Tables Picnicking Programs, History Programs, Nature Ranger Station Restrooms River Seasonal Festivals Sightseeing Trails, Bicycle Trails, Hiking/Walking, Easy Trails, Moderate Hiking Trails, Mountain Bike Walking Water Drinking Wildflower Viewing Wildlife Viewing
Accessible From Within Facility
Camping, Backcountry Fishing River Hiking Difficult Hunting Jogging/Running	Nature Study Scenic Driving Routes Trails, Difficult Hiking Viewing Platform/Overlk Waterfall
Less Than 5 Miles
Churches Golfing Ice Sales	Retail, Snacks Retail, Store/Gift Shop Retail, Supplies
Less Than 10 Miles
Antiquing Art & Museum Boating Camping, Improved Site Camping, Primitive Canoeing Cash Machine/Atm Cultural Activities Dining Fishing, Reservoir Fruit / Produce Picking Fuel, Vehicles Grocery Store Group/Community Facility Horseback Riding Horseshoes	Jet-Skiing Kayaking Maintenance, RV/Camper Maintenance, Vehicle Medical Clinic Museum Newspapers Paddle Boating Putt-Putt Recreation Programs Reservoir Restaurant Shopping Town Water Access, Reservoir
Less Than 20 Miles
Archery Artifact/Petroglyph View Botanical Garden Cabins	Emergency Services Hospital Lodging, Cabins Water Access, River / Stream

Alerts and Important Information

Park hours are Thursday thru Sunday 9AM - 6PM (March thru December). The Station House and Richards House are open for tours on Saturday & Sunday from 1PM to 5PM and by appointment.

Getting There:

Oconee Station
500 Oconee Road
Walhalla SC 29691

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
34.86, -83.07111

Oconee Station is located two and a half miles off SC Hwy 11 between the towns of Salem and Walhalla. From the town of Walhalla drive north on SC Hwy 11 for 8 miles. Turn right on Oconee Station Road. The park is two and a half miles on the right.

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Phone Park for More Information:

Information: (864)638-0079

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OCONEE STATION, SC

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