Boating/Fishing

Boating/Fishing

With over 90,000 acres of lakes and over 100 miles of rivers and streams, you can rent various crafts to explore. Nearby lakes - Lake Jocassee, Lake Keowee, Lake Hartwell, Lake Tugalo. Nearby Rivers - Chattooga and Chauga.

Boating/Fishing

Fall Foliage

Autumn is a glorious time to be in the here. With more than 85,000 acres of National Forest the area is a hot spot for fall color!

Fall Foliage
Fall Foliage
Cross Creek Plantation

Cross Creek Plantation

Nestled amidst South Carolina's mountainous terrain, Cross Creek Plantation invites visitors to step back in time and explore its meticulously preserved grounds and stately manor house, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and natural beauty.

Cross Creek Plantation

Horse Riding

South Carolina offers an array of opportunities for horse riding enthusiasts to explore its diverse landscapes and scenic trails. From the tranquil countryside to the majestic mountains, horse riding in SC provides an unforgettable experience for riders of all skill levels. Riders can embark on leisurely rides through rolling hills, dense forests, and picturesque meadows, soaking in the natural beauty and serenity of the Palmetto State.

Horse Riding
Horse Riding
Chattooga Trails Bed & Barn - Mountain Rest, SC

Chattooga Trails Bed & Barn - Mountain Rest, SC

Equestrian enthusiasts can indulge in a memorable horse riding experience at Chattooga Trails Bed & Barn, where lush forests and scenic trails beckon riders to explore the picturesque landscapes of South Carolina's mountainous countryside.

Chattooga Trails Bed & Barn - Mountain Rest, SC

Rocky Gap Horse Trails - Mountain Rest, SC

Adventure awaits at Rocky Gap Horse Trails, where visitors can embark on thrilling journeys through rugged terrain, surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas and the tranquil beauty of the region's wilderness.

Rocky Gap Horse Trails - Mountain Rest, SC
Rocky Gap Horse Trails - Mountain Rest, SC
Motorcycle Riding

Motorcycle Riding

Mountain Rest Cabins & Campground has motorcycle groups rent the entire campground at least once a year. Highway 28, also known as Moonshiner Run, is fast becoming one of the great must-do roads. The road boasts some great twisties, wide sweepers and unsurpassed scenery. Mountain vistas, waterfalls and secluded lakes appear around nearly every corner. Moonshiner 28 winds its way for 103 miles through Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina ending up at US 129 at the Tail of the Dragon at Deals Gap.

Motorcycle Riding

Mountain Biking

Outdoor enthusiasts can satisfy their craving for adventure with mountain biking excursions in South Carolina's mountain region, with destinations like Stumphouse Mountain Bike Park offering premier trails for off-road exploration and excitement.

Mountain Biking
Mountain Biking
Stumphouse Mountain Bike Park - Walhalla, SC

Stumphouse Mountain Bike Park - Walhalla, SC

Stumphouse Mountain Bike Park stands as a haven for mountain biking enthusiasts, boasting a network of exhilarating trails that wind through dense forests and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Stumphouse Mountain Bike Park - Walhalla, SC

Stumphouse Passage of the Palmetto Trail - Walhalla, SC

Nature lovers can immerse themselves in the tranquility of South Carolina's wilderness along the Stumphouse Passage of the Palmetto Trail, where dense forests, cascading waterfalls, and serene vistas await exploration.

Stumphouse Passage of the Palmetto Trail - Walhalla, SC
Stumphouse Passage of the Palmetto Trail - Walhalla, SC