Francis Marion National Forest

Mountain Biking

Areas for Mountain Biking at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Awendaw Passage/Palmetto Trail
• Halfway Creek Trail
• Jericho Horse Trail
• South Tibwin Hiking Trail
• Swamp Fox Passage/Palmetto Trail
• Tuxbury Horse Trail

Campground Camping

Areas for Campground Camping at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Buck Hall Recreation Area
• Elmwood Recreation Area
• Honey Hill Recreation Area

RV Camping

Areas for RV Camping at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Buck Hall Recreation Area

Dispersed Camping

Primitive camping is allowed on the Francis Marion Ranger District, but a primitive camping permit is required. Permits are available at the district offices free of charge.

Areas for Dispersed Camping at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Hellhole Bay Wilderness

Lake and Pond Fishing

Areas for Lake and Pond Fishing at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Asphalt Pond
• Bellfield Pond
• Bluebird Pond
• Cane Swamp Pond
• Co-op Pond
• Gator Pond
• Guilliard Lake
• Jackie Pond
• Little Hellhole Reservoir Birding Area
• Lower Nebo Pond
• Middle Nebo Pond
• New Hope Pond
• Old Georgetown Road Pond
• Rhem's Church Pond
• Twin Ponds
• Upper Nebo Pond
• Willow Hall Pond
• Windom Corner Pond

River and Stream Fishing

Areas for River and Stream Fishing at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Awendaw Creek Canoe Trail
• Buck Hall Recreation Area
• Chicken Creek Canoe Trail
• Echaw Creek Canoe Trail
• Huger Recreation Area
• Nicholson Creek Swamp
• Wambaw Creek Wilderness Canoe Trail

Day Hiking

Areas for Day Hiking at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Awendaw Passage/Palmetto Trail
• Battery Warren Interpretive Trail
• Halfway Creek Trail
• Hellhole Bay Wilderness
• I'on Swamp Interpretive Trail
• Jericho Horse Trail
• Little Wambaw Swamp Wilderness
• Sewee Shell Ring Boardwalk
• South Tibwin Hiking Trail
• Swamp Fox Passage/Palmetto Trail
• Tuxbury Horse Trail
• Wambaw Swamp Wilderness

Backpacking

Areas for Backpacking at Francis Marion National Forest

• Awendaw Passage/Palmetto Trail
• Jericho Horse Trail
• Swamp Fox Passage/Palmetto Trail

Horse Camping

Areas for Horse Camping at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Jericho Horse Trail
• Tuxbury Horse Trail

Horse Riding

Areas for Horse Riding at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Jericho Horse Trail
• Tuxbury Horse Trail

Big Game Hunting

Areas for Big Game Hunting at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Elmwood Recreation Area

Game Bird/Waterfowl

Areas for Game Bird/Waterfowl at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Hellhole Bay Wilderness
• Little Wambaw Swamp Wilderness
• Wambaw Swamp Wilderness

Viewing Wildlife

Areas for Viewing Wildlife at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Carolina Bays
• Hellhole Bay Wilderness
• I'on Swamp Interpretive Trail
• Little Hellhole Reservoir Birding Area
• Little Wambaw Swamp Wilderness
• Nicholson Creek Swamp
• Santee River Floodplain Wildlife Viewing Area
• South Tibwin Hiking Trail
• Wambaw Swamp Wilderness
• Waterhorn Area

Viewing Plants

Areas for Viewing Plants at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Awendaw Savanna Wildflower Viewing Site
• Carolina Bays
• Conifer Road (FS 166) Wildflower Viewing Site
• Echaw Road (FS 204) Wildflower Viewing Site
• Halfway Creek Road Hiking Trail (Palmetto Trail)
• Hellhole Bay Wilderness
• Lethcoe Road (FS 230) Wildflower Viewing Area
• Little Wambaw Swamp Wilderness
• Ocean Bay Wildflower Viewing Area
• Wambaw Creek Wilderness Canoe Trail
• Wambaw Swamp Wilderness

Viewing Scenery

Areas for Viewing Scenery at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Guilliard Lake
• Hellhole Bay Wilderness
• Little Wambaw Swamp Wilderness
• Sewee Shell Ring Boardwalk
• Wambaw Swamp Wilderness

OHV Trail Riding

Areas for OHV Trail Riding at Francis Marion National Forest

• Wambaw Cycle Trail (North Loop)
• Wambaw Cycle Trail (South Loop)

Target Shooting

Areas for Target Shooting at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Boggy Head Rifle Range
• Twin Ponds Rifle Range

Visitor Programs

Areas for Visitor Programs at Francis Marion National Forest

• Sewee Visitor and Environmental Education Center

Interpretive Areas

Areas for Interpretive Areas at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Battery Warren Interpretive Trail
• I'on Swamp Interpretive Trail
• Sewee Shell Ring Boardwalk
• Sewee Visitor and Environmental Education Center

Visitor Centers

Areas for Visitor Centers at Francis Marion National Forest

• Sewee Visitor and Environmental Education Center

Picnicking

Areas for Picnicking at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Buck Hall Recreation Area
• Honey Hill Recreation Area
• Huger Recreation Area
• Wambaw Cycle Trail (North Loop)
• Wambaw Cycle Trail (South Loop)

Group Picnicking

Areas for Group Picnicking at Francis Marion National Forest

• Buck Hall Recreation Area
• Huger Recreation Area
• Wambaw Cycle Trail (North Loop)
• Wambaw Cycle Trail (South Loop)

Boating - Motorized

Areas for Boating - Motorized at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Buck Hall Recreation Area

Boating - Non-Motorized

Areas for Boating - Non-Motorized at Francis Marion National Forest

• Francis Marion Ranger District
• Awendaw Creek Canoe Trail
• Buck Hall Recreation Area
• Chicken Creek Canoe Trail
• Echaw Creek Canoe Trail
• Huger Recreation Area
• Wambaw Creek Wilderness Canoe Trail