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Recreation Opportunities

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Camping and Cabins

Plan a forest escape with camping or cabin stays perfect for unwinding in nature.
FATS mountain biking slideshow

Biking

Many national forest trails are “multiple-use.” Mountain bikers often share the trail with hikers, horseback riders and off-highway vehicle…
Fishing Rodeo Adult and Child at Sewee

Fishing

Recreational fishing is encouraged on Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests.For fishing licenses and regulations, see the SC Department of…
A man and dog hiking in the forest.

Hiking

For many, exploring a trail is the best way to enjoy the Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests. With numerous trails, a variety of opportunities…
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Horse Riding and Camping

Horse camping and horse riding are available at the forest. Please see below for areas where you can recreate with your horse. 
A young hunter on Long Cane

Hunting & Shooting

Hunting and target shooting are allowed in the forest. 
A motorcyclist rides on a trail through the forest.

Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV)

An off-highway vehicle is a motor vehicle capable of off-highway travel during winter or summer. OHV’s include all-terrain vehicles, four-wheelers,…
Chattooga River boaters

Water Activities

Boating and tubing are allowed in the forest. 
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