PARKSVILLE, SC Campground Reservation, Info, Images, Map, Directions

PARKSVILLE, South Carolina Campground Images, Info & Reservations

Directions

Located off SC-28 in Parksville, SC.

Phone

800-533-3478

Activities

BOATING, FISHING, PICNICKING, DAY USE AREA, SWIMMING SITE, SWIMMING, WATER ACCESS, SOFTBALL FIELDS

Keywords

PARV,J STROM THURMOND LAKE

Related Link(s)

Rec Area Info & Images

South Carolina State Tourism

South Carolina State Road Conditions

Overview

Parksville Recreation Area is a rural park in McCormick County, South Carolina on J. Strom Thurmond Lake. It is located along South Carolina State Highway 28/221 and features 70,000 surface-acres of water and 1,000+ miles of shoreline for boating, water skiing, swimming, fishing, hiking and picnicking.

Recreation

Thurmond Lake provides some of the best fishing, hunting, and water sports in the southeastern United States. Anglers fish for largemouth bass, bream, crappie, catfish and striped bass. The large lake offers endless boating, water skiing, jet skiing, canoeing and swimming opportunities.

Facilities

Parksville Recreation Area is a wooded day-use area with two group picnic shelters. Amenities include flush toilets, drinking water, a boat ramp, dock, playground and ball field. Shelter 1 has electrical hookups and can accommodate up to 90 people; Shelter 2 can accommodate up to 36 people but has no electrical hookups.

Natural Features

Hot, humid summers and mild, pleasant winters characterize this heavily wooded area on the shore of Thurmond Lake. A mixed pine and hardwood forest covers the site, providing summer shade and fall color. Elevation is 335′ above sea level.

Wildlife is abundant around the lake. Visitors regularly see southern bald eagles, osprey, migratory waterfowl, wild turkeys and whitetail deer.

Nearby Attractions

Numerous parks and recreation areas lie around Thurmond Lake, providing additional boating, swimming, hunting, and hiking opportunities. Nearby cities house museums, art galleries, zoos, restaurants, and shopping areas.

The Augusta National Golf Club hosts the Masters Golf Tournament annually the first week of April.

Reservation

More from CampingHiking.net:

SPRING GULCH, Montana Campground Images, Info & Reservations

Directions The campground is located in southwestern Montana, approximately 75 miles south of Missoula. From Sula, travel three miles northwest on Highway 93. Phone 406-821-3913 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, SWIMMING SITE Keywords SPRG,BITTERROOT NF -FS Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Montana State Tourism Montana State Road Conditions

BRIDGES CAMPGROUND, Utah Campground Images, Info & Reservations

Directions From Huntington, Utah, travel north on Utah Highway 31 for 23 miles, to the campground. It is on the west side of Highway 31, at the mouth of Day Canyon. Phone (435)384-2372 Activities BIKING, CLIMBING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Keywords BRID,BRIDGES CAMPGROUND,DAY CANYON CAMPGROUND,MANTI-LASAL NF -FS Related

DALE MILLER YOUTH, Illinois Campground Images, Info & Reservations

Directions From I-57 take take exit 71 and turn west onto Route 14. After 3 miles turn right on Rend City Road, then right again on Main Dam Road. Continue 3 miles to the camp entrance on the left. Phone 618-724-2493 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING,

MICHIGAN VALLEY, Kansas Campground Images, Info & Reservations

Directions From US 75 and K-268 junction, proceed east on K-268 for 7 miles to Pomona Dam Road. Turn north and travel 2.5 mi across the dam. Turn west on Wolf Creek Pkwy for 500 feet, then turn south and proceed to park entrance. Phone 785-453-2201 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, SWIMMING

FLOATING MILL PARK, Tennessee Campground Images, Info & Reservations

Directions From I-40, take exit 273. Merge onto US-56 south and continue for 3.5 miles to Floating Mill Road. After about a mile, turn right to stay on Floating Mill Road, and follow signs into the campground. Phone 931-858-4845 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, WATER SPORTS, DAY USE AREA,