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Francis Marion National Forest

10 mi south of Jamestown, SC · Verizon 5G · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Mar–May & Sep–Novbest months

About Francis Marion National Forest

Status of Recreation sites after government shutdown: All sites are open with the exception of the following: - Buck Hall Campground - closed while work is still underway on the water system. Reservations have been canceled through Feb. 7 in anticipation to re-open - Wambaw Cycle Trail - closed until the trail can be assessed for hazards. Anticipate opening later this week. - Boggy Head Rifle Range - closed. The site was used and abused heavily during the shutdown. Users ignored the site inappropriately and left trash. It is closed until the site can be thoroughly cleaned. **Note: Please mark your calendar for Sat., Feb. 2 for the annual Francis Marion National Forest annual cleanup. If you would like to volunteer meet at the Huger Recreation Area at 9 a.m. For more information please contact the Francis Marion Ranger District at 843-336-2200.** 2019 Recreation Fee Increases - [News…

  • Managed by: Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests
  • Where: 10 mi south of Jamestown, SC · 33.14481, -79.69517

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingBikingOff-road (OHV)Wildlife & birdingHunting

Weather by month

59°
37°Jan
62°
39°Feb
69°
45°Mar
76°
52°Apr
83°
60°May
89°
68°Jun
91°
72°Jul
90°
71°Aug
85°
66°Sep
78°
55°Oct
69°
45°Nov
62°
40°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Mar–May & Sep–Nov (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.

See Francis Marion National Forest from above

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Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Propane: 24.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.