Public land in South Carolina

60 public places in South Carolina: 45 state & public land, 5 wildlife management areas, 4 national parks, 2 parks, 2 state parks, 2 state forests. 2 are free to enter. Pick an activity below, or open any place for its fees, rules, map and the public land around it.

What you can do

🥾 Hiking · 60 ⛺ Camping · 53 📷 Nature Photography · 53 🎣 Fishing · 47 🍄 Mushroom Foraging · 47 🫐 Berry Foraging · 47 🦉 Birdwatching · 6 🦌 Hunting · 5

🎫 Entry pass for South Carolina state lands

Admission fee: residents $5–8/person; out-of-state visitors $5–8/person. Annual option: $99 Park Passport.

Typical published rates; fees change, so confirm at the official site before you go.

🗺️ State & Public Land (45)

All 45 on the map →

Hitchcock WoodsUnknown — check official site
Aiken Gopher Tortoise Heritage PreserveUnknown — check official site
Ashmore Heritage PreserveUnknown — check official site
Audubon Newhall PreserveUnknown — check official site
Bald Rock Heritage PreserveUnknown — check official site
Belvue Springs Heritage PreserveUnknown — check official site
Blackwell Heritage PreserveUnknown — check official site
Blue Wall PreserveUnknown — check official site
Boones Creek Oconee Bell PreserveUnknown — check official site
Botany Bay Heritage PreserveUnknown — check official site
Bunched Arrowhead Heritage PreserveUnknown — check official site
Capers IslandUnknown — check official site
Cedar Mountain Naturaland TrustUnknown — check official site
Chapman Bridge Oconee Bell PreserveUnknown — check official site
Chestnut Ridge Heritage PreserveUnknown — check official site
Conestee Nature PreserveUnknown — check official site
Core Heritage PresrveUnknown — check official site
Crab Bank Seabird SanctuaryUnknown — check official site
Crown Of The Mountain Bridge Nature PreserveUnknown — check official site
Eastatoe Creek Heritage PreserveUnknown — check official site
Eastatoe Ridge Nature PreserveUnknown — check official site
Edwin M Griffin Nature PreserveUnknown — check official site
Ellicott Rock WildernessUnknown — check official site
Eva Russell Chandler Heritage PreserveUnknown — check official site
Glassy Mountain Archery Only AreaUnknown — check official site
Glassy Mountain Heritage PreserveUnknown — check official site
Grassy Knob PreserveUnknown — check official site
Henderson Heritage PreserveUnknown — check official site
Jocassee GorgesUnknown — check official site
Kings Mountain National Military ParkUnknown — check official site
Laurel Fork Heritage PreserveUnknown — check official site
Lewis Ocean Bay Heritage PreserveUnknown — check official site
McKinney Creek Oconee Bell PreserveUnknown — check official site
Mill Shoals Community ForestUnknown — check official site
Mountain Bridge Wilderness AreaUnknown — check official site
Naturaland Trust Enoree Wetland Restoration SiteUnknown — check official site
Naturaland Trust River Confluence TractUnknown — check official site
Nine Times ForestUnknown — check official site
Nine Times PreserveUnknown — check official site
Peters Creek Heritage PreserveUnknown — check official site

🦆 Wildlife Management Areas (5)

Cape Romain National Wildlife RefugeUnknown — check official site
Duke Wildlife Management Area In JocasseeUnknown — check official site
Santee National Wildlife RefugeUnknown — check official site
Tall Pines Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Wateree Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site

🏞️ National Parks (4)

Congaree National Parkfree
Charles Pinckney National Historic SiteUnknown — check official site
Congaree National ParkUnknown — check official site
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical ParkUnknown — check official site

🌿 Parks (2)

Falls Park on the Reedyfree
Wildcat WaysideUnknown — check official site

🌳 State Parks (2)

Kings Mountain State ParkUnknown — check official site
Oconee State ParkUnknown — check official site

🌲 State Forests (2)

Poe Creek State ForestUnknown — check official site
Sand Hills State ForestUnknown — check official site