Road 5120 in SC -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in South Carolina

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Road 5120 in SC

Francis Marion and Sumter NFs, Wambaw/Witherbee Ranger District
32 ft
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Restrictions apply

Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests, Wambaw/Witherbee Ranger District posts restrictions on overnight use here -- check the current order before committing.

A 0.4-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Charleston County, SC.

All 0.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.4 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. Night skies measure Bortle 2 -- true dark-sky territory. The nearest town, Awendaw, is 6.3 mi off.

September normals 68–85°F, 6.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Cooter CR (FR 224) in SCForest Road Road0.7miHalfway Creek Trail Camp in SCCampground0.9miPort (FR 223) in SCForest Road Road1.1miTrail Head (FR 5174) in SCDispersed Camping1.2miBob Morris (FR 174) in SCForest Road Road2.0mi
Fire restrictions

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.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?