Campground Overview
About Cheraw State Park
Imagine waking up to serene views of Lake Juniper, where the gentle sounds of water and the sight of cypress trees create a tranquil retreat. Cheraw State Park Campground, located a short drive from the charming town of Cheraw, South Carolina, offers a lakeside escape that blends natural beauty with modern conveniences. With just 17 well-spaced sites featuring water and electric hookups, this intimate campground ensures a peaceful experience, whether you’re camping in a tent, RV, or trailer.
Set within a lush pine forest, the campground boasts six waterfront sites for direct lake access and includes amenities like hot showers, a camp store, and a nearby dump station. Unique activities abound: paddle across the 360-acre lake in a kayak, fish from the boardwalk, or explore hiking and biking trails that weave through the park. Adventure-seekers will appreciate the proximity to horseback riding trails, while golf enthusiasts can tee off at the park’s celebrated 18-hole Tom Jackson-designed championship course.
Located just off U.S. Highway 52, four miles south of Cheraw, the campground offers easy access to local charm and is a perfect base for day trips, weekend getaways, or extended stays. Whether you’re drawn to water sports, serene natural settings, or active outdoor fun, Cheraw State Park Campground delivers an exceptional experience deeply connected to South Carolina’s natural beauty.
Vitals
Number of Sites
17
Elevation
117feet 36meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
40feet
Details
Hookups
Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Yes
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Kid Friendly
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station
Booking Information
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