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Thrifts Ferry, Blue Ridge Mountains, South Carolina
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| | AMENITIES: Fishing Cabins Store Picnic and Barbecue area is available
Activities: fishing, hiking and horseback riding
Eager to pitch that tent of yours; Thrifts Ferry in South Carolina is just what you need. Thrifts Ferry is a very popular old favorite campground among folks from Mountain Rest. All the great local attractions around here and such a great variety of outdoors recreation are sure to keep you coming back repeatedly. Outdoors recreation is abundant, some of the fun stuff you can do is swimming, fishing, whitewater paddling, hiking, and playing golf, so getting bored is not something that is likely to happen. Some folks pick | |
Thrifts Ferry during their trip to Tallulah Gorge State Park. The friendly surroundings and the wonderful facilities are cause enough to come here. Thrifts Ferry is a delightful campground to use as a base while enjoying the Blue
| | Ridge Mountains. There is so much enjoyable stuff to do near Thrifts Ferry; it is a delightful escape from the mundane. South Carolina is a delightful location for campers. The 5.2-mile-from-start-to-finish Route 76 Bridge to Tugaloo Lake Boat Ramp section is a type II-IV+(V) section of whitewater on Chattooga River. If you are a learner, you should most likely seek out a different bit of whitewater to paddle than this bit of Chattooga River. Whitewater rapids are hazardous things, so you have to check circumstances before heading out. If you have a boat, Lakemont Marine is a fine marina, and the vista of picturesque Lion Mountain is pleasant. So much exciting stuff in the Blue Ridge | |
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Mountains, just mind-blowing. Don't leave Thrifts Ferry without stopping by Tallulah Gorge State Park, and if you're visiting from Mountain Rest, you won't be the only one.
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Other campgrounds near Thrifts Ferry, Blue Ridge Mountains, South Carolina:
Fall Creek, Mountain Rest, 2 miles away
Woodall Shoals, Mountain Rest, 2 miles away
Turpin Branch, Mountain Rest, 2 miles away
Whetstone Horse Camp, Mountain Rest, 5 miles away
Double Branch Camp, Long Creek, 5 miles away
Christian's warwoman Campground, Clayton, 5 miles away
Timmy Place, Mountain Rest, 5 miles away
Cassidy Bridge Campground, Oconee County, 6 miles away
Brasstown Falls, Long Creek, 6 miles away
Sarahs Creek, Mountain Rest, 6 miles away
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Marinas near Thrifts Ferry, Blue Ridge Mountains, South Carolina:
Anchorage Boat Dock, Clayton, 8 miles away 
Lakemont Marine, Lakemont, 11 miles away 
Anchorage Marine, Clayton, 13 miles away 
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Paddling Rivers Near Thrifts Ferry, Blue Ridge Mountains, South Carolina:
Chattooga River, Rabun GA / Oconee SC County, 1 miles away  Class II-IV+(V) - 5.2 miles long (Route 76 Bridge to Tugaloo Lake Boat Ramp)
Chattooga River, Rabun GA / Oconee SC County, 1 miles away  Class II-IV+(V) - 5.2 miles long (Route 76 Bridge to Tugaloo Lake Boat Ramp)
Whitewater Outfitter - Wildwater Limited, Oconee County, 4 miles away  Whitewater outfitter
Whetstone Creek, Oconee County, 4 miles away  Class II-III(V) - 1.5 miles long (Sandy Ford Access Road to Sandy Ford)
Whitewater Outfitter - Nantahala Outdoor Center, Oconee County, 5 miles away  Whitewater outfitter
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Public Lands near Thrifts Ferry, Blue Ridge Mountains, South Carolina:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 53 miles away
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 67 miles away
Tallulah Gorge State Park, Georgia, 10 miles away 
Black Rock Mountain State Park, Georgia, 10 miles away 
Oconee State Park, South Carolina, 13 miles away 
Moccasin Creek State Park, Georgia, 21 miles away 
Lake Hartwell State Park, South Carolina, 22 miles away 
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Trails near Thrifts Ferry, Blue Ridge Mountains, South Carolina:
Chattooga Trail, Rabun County, 2 miles away 
Bartram Trail, Rabun County, 4 miles away 
Three Forks Trail, Rabun County, 11 miles away 
Burrells Ford Trail, Rabun County, 11 miles away 
Ellicott Rock Trail, Macon County, 15 miles away 
Winding Stairs Trail, Oconee County, 15 miles away 
Gage Trail, Macon County, 17 miles away 
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Golf Courses Near Thrifts Ferry, Blue Ridge Mountains, South Carolina:
Kingwood Golf Club & Resort, Clayton, 6 miles away 
Rabun County Golf Club, Clayton, 9 miles away 
Sky Valley Resort, Dillard, 10 miles away 
Old Edwards Club, Highlands, 12 miles away 
The Orchard Golf And Country Club, Clarkesville, 14 miles away 
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Lakes Near Thrifts Ferry, Blue Ridge Mountains, South Carolina:
Yonah Lake, Stephens County, 9 miles away 
Cliffside Lake, Macon County, 15 miles away 
Stonecypher Lake, Stephens County, 17 miles away 
Lake Burton, Rabun County, 18 miles away 
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Current weather conditions at Thrifts Ferry, Blue Ridge Mountains, South Carolina

Local climate location: COWEETA EXP STATION 12 miles away

           
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