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Parks, Recreation, and Tourism
Main
Office:
High Falls Park
671 High Falls Rd
Seneca, South Carolina 29672
Telephone: 864.888.1488
Fax: 864.888.1489
For Building or Shelter Reservations, Please Call the main office number or
e-mail - (aleopard@oconeesc.com) - Ann Leopard - Secretary
Office Hours 8:30am - 4:30pm Monday,Tuesday, Thursday,Friday - Closed
Wednsday
Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Oconee County
parks provide a gateway to outdoor recreational leisure pursuits in
northwestern South Carolina.
Located on the clear waters of Lake Keowee, South Cove and High Falls
County parks readily lend themselves to an array of aquatic activity.
Camping, fishing, boating, sailing and water skiing are readily accessible.
For those interested in a mountainous setting filled with beautiful
waterfalls, Chau-Ram Park is just 10 miles from famous Chattooga
National Wild and Scenic River. Chau-Ram is also very close to Sumter
National Forest. Two streams, Chauga River and Ramsey Creek, converge
at Chau-Ram to provide habitat for trout.
Park Regulations:
Description:
CHAU RAM COUNTY PARK is located at the
confluence of the Chauga River and Ramsay Creek is Oconee County ’s
“Best Kept Secret”, Chau Ram Park .
With a 40 foot waterfall and Oconee ’s
longest suspension bridge, Chau Ram has something to offer for everyone.
Visitors can enjoy our hiking/biking trails or
go tubing and fishing on the river. Many of our campers use the park as a
base when going rafting on the nearby Chattooga River , designated a
National Wild and Scenic River .
Location:
Chau
Ram Park
Westminster, SC
Telephone: 864.647.9286
Hours: 7:00AM until Dark
Map with Directions
Attractions:
Description:
High Falls County Park is nestled in the
foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It serves as a gateway to a variety
of recreational activities. This 44 acre park, established in 1971, is
located on the beautiful waters of Lake Keowee. At High Falls, visitors are
not limited to activities on the lake as the park provides many facilities
and programs to suit every recreational need. The park store offers a
variety of convenient items and is located in the park's focal point, The
Alexander/Cannon/Hill House. The house was built in 1830, and is one of the
last remaining pieces of the area's history.
Location:
High
Falls Park
671 High Falls Rd
Seneca, SC 29672
Telephone: 864.882.8234
Hours: 7:00AM until Dark
Map with Directions
Attractions:
Description:
South Cove Park is located on the clear waters
of Lake Keowee, South Cove County Park offers a variety of day use
facilities as well as lakeside camping. Fishing, boating, sailing and water
skiing are readily accessible via two park boat ramps. Day use facilities
include 4 lighted tennis courts, a volleyball court, 18-hole miniature golf
course, horseshoe pits, playground areas, a handicapped accessible fishing
pier and sand beach for sun bathing. The day use area also provides picnic
tables and grills for the visiting public as well as two rental facilities
for group events. Camping is provided on a first come first serve basis and
is located on a peninsula overlooking Lake Keowee. Of the campsites
available, 46 are waterfront.
Location:
South
Cove Park
Seneca, SC 29672
Telephone: 864.882.5250
Hours: 7:00AM until Dark
Map with Directions
Attractions:
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