Rocky Branch Seasonal Campground
Currently closed. The campground operates seasonally for hunting only: mid-September through early January for deer season and April for spring turkey season. No fees required. First-come, first-served.
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About
Rocky Branch Seasonal Campground is a primitive hunt camp situated on hilly terrain in a dense pine forest within the Enoree Ranger District of Sumter National Forest. Located in Fairfield County, South Carolina, near the Broad River, the campground provides seasonal camping opportunities specifically for hunters pursuing whitetail deer and wild turkey during designated seasons. The campground features 10 primitive sites with rock fire rings, vault toilets, and trash receptacles. No potable water, electricity, hookups, or picnic tables are provided. Many sites accommodate only smaller camper trailers or tents. Cell coverage is sporadic throughout the area. The surrounding Piedmont forest environment sustains abundant wildlife populations, making this one of the more desirable hunting destinations in the state. Additional recreation opportunities include wildlife viewing, photography, berry picking, and fishing along the nearby Broad River.
Directions
From I-26 and Highway 34 (exit 74): Take Highway 34 east toward Winnsboro for 16.2 miles. Turn left onto Cooper Holmes Road (Forest Service Road 412) and drive 1.6 miles to campground entrance on left. Alternatively, from Highway 72 and Highway 215 junction: Drive south on Highway 215 for 13.3 miles. Turn right onto Cooper Holmes Road at Little River Presbyterian Church and drive 2.2 miles to campground entrance on right.
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Amenities
| Water | No |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | — |
| Price | $150 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (803) 276-4810 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | Yes |
Useful Links
| View on Recreation.gov | |
| USFS Rocky Branch Campground |
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