Buckhall Landing (FR 242) in SC -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in South Carolina
Buckhall Landing (FR 242) in SC
Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests, Wambaw/Witherbee Ranger District posts restrictions on overnight use here -- check the current order before committing.
A 1.7-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in Charleston County, SC.
0.2 of the 1.7 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Mostly paved, with 0.2 miles of gravel. Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 6 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Night skies measure Bortle 4 -- a rural sky with a glow on the horizon. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. A body of water lies 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, Awendaw, is 7.7 mi off.
September normals 69–84°F, 6.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests, Wambaw/Witherbee Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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