Elmwood Campground in SC -- Campground & RV Camping
Elmwood Campground in SC
FreeOpen year-roundStay limit: 14 days
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T-MobileNONE
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Road Access
Moderate
- Road difficulty 2 of 5: a moderate drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt, pitching to 2%.
Setting
Some privacy
Primitive, free campground in northeastern Francis Marion National Forest, accessible via US 17 north of Charleston and Rutledge Road. Features potable water, vault toilets, and picnic tables with grills. Fourteen-day stay limit. Popular during deer and turkey hunting season; serves as a South Carolina Department of Natural Resources game check station during big-game hunting season. Open year-round.
- Moderately separated here.
- Sits on broad, near-level ground.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- Big Morgan Branch runs 0.8 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Climate averages
October normals 56–77°F, 4.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 14 of 100.
Tree cover92%30m sat. est.