Calhoun Falls State Park

What sets Calhoun Falls State Park Campground apart is its tranquil lakeside setting on the undeveloped shores of Lake Russell, offering campers stunning sunrise views, ample shade from tall pines, and convenient lakeside access for water activities. With 86 mixed-use campsites featuring water and electric hookups—many perched directly on the water's edge—this campground invites fishing, kayaking, and peaceful relaxation. The addition of 14 rustic tent sites and group camping options ensures a variety of experiences tailored to different preferences.

The campground includes essential amenities like clean restrooms, hot showers, a convenient dump station, and even laundry facilities. A well-stocked camp store offers supplies and snacks, while the park's marina, boat launch, and fishing pier enhance the appeal for avid anglers and boaters. Recreational opportunities extend to walking trails, a sandy swimming beach, and courts for tennis and basketball, making it ideal for both quiet retreats and family adventures. Just a short drive away, visitors can explore the historic charm of Abbeville, known for sites like the Burt-Stark Mansion and the Abbeville Opera House.

Located near the Georgia border in Calhoun Falls, South Carolina, and surrounded by largely undeveloped wilderness, this park delivers a refreshing getaway immersed in nature. From relaxing lakefront evenings to active days on the water, Calhoun Falls State Park is a versatile destination for campers seeking both serenity and recreation.