Recreation Areas

Description:

Located in South Carolina, the Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests encompass about 612,500 acres. The forest includes the southern Appalachian Mountains at 3,300-feet elevation, the rolling terrain in the middle of the state, and the flat, sea-level plains near the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean.

Visitors to the Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests find many recreational opportunities. Some enjoy developed sites such as campgrounds or picnic areas. Others find hiking, hunting, or horseback riding more to their liking. Whatever your interest, the Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests offer you a variety of opportunities.

Directions:

See our map to help get you there.