South Carolina hiking trails - Winding Stairs Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Oconee County
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Latitude: 34.92917
Longitude: -83.08583
User input for Winding Stairs Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Oconee County, South Carolina:
Mike Crane, District Ranger, USFS:
Boating on the Chattooga River is currently illegal above the Highway 28 bridge.
Rena Cantrell:
Unless I'm missing something I have no idea how to get to this trail without a gps. I live in GA and would like to visit.
Sara:
From Walhalla, take 28 north/east and bear right on 107. You will pass oconee State Park, and then park at Cherry Hill Campground. The trail is behind Cherry Hill campground.
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| | Gotta get out of the city man, and Winding Stairs Trail in Oconee County, South Carolina is a good choice. Hiking in South Carolina is such a great thing to do. This location is unbeatable, just look at all the entertaining stuff to do in the vicinity of Winding Stairs Trail.
Take a side visit to Crane Creek; do check out West Fork Crane Creek while you're here at Winding Stairs Trail. A lot of rainfall falls at Winding Stairs Trail; the month with most of the rain is March, and April on the other hand is the driest. So many enjoyable things in the |
Blue Ridge Mountains, just remarkable. You can run the rapids of Chattooga River next to Winding Stairs Trail; you'll probably meet some folks from Seneca here.
It's a long drive from Seneca to Winding Stairs Trail but it is a fun place to hike for the whole family. There are
| many wonderful hiking trails in the Blue Ridge Mountains where wonderful nature is waiting for you. A tremendous place to camp here at Winding Stairs Trail is Burrel Place Campground, and get your pulse rate up on the great whitewater of Chattooga River - East Fork.
A short tour to Moody Spring is always worthwhile; Winding Stairs Trail is delightful enough to spend more than a day at, Moody Spring Campground is a delightful local campground. High temperatures at Winding Stairs Trail during the summertime are in the 70's while night lows are typically | |
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in the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's while Winding Stairs Trail overnight low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 20's.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Winding Stairs Trail. |
| | Trails Near Winding Stairs Trail:
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Burrells Ford Trail, Rabun County
, 5 miles away |
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Foothills Trail, Oconee County
, 5 miles away |
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Foothills Trail, Oconee County
, 5 miles away |
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Ellicott Rock Trail, Macon County
, 6 miles away |
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Three Forks Trail, Rabun County
, 9 miles away |
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Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail, Jackson County
, 9 miles away |
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Chattooga Trail, Rabun County
, 13 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Winding Stairs Trail:
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Chattooga River - East Fork, Oconee County
County
, 3 miles away, Class -blank- - 2.46 miles long (Walhalla Fish Hatchery to Chattooga) |
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Chattooga River, Oconee SC/ Rabun GA County
County
, 4 miles away, Class II-V - 11.3 miles long (Burrell's Ford to Highway 28 Bridge) |
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Chattooga River - East Fork, Oconee County
County
, 4 miles away, Class -blank- - 1.9 miles long (Highway 107 to Walhalla Fish Hatchery) |
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Chattooga River, Rabun/Oconee County
County
, 4 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 5 miles long (Bull Pen Bridge to Burrells Ford Bridge) |
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Chattooga River, Jackson/Macon County
County
, 4 miles away, Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Bullpen Bridge to Burrell's Ford) |
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| | Hotels Near Winding Stairs Trail:
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Sapphire Valley Resort, Sapphire
, 11 miles away |
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Jameson Inn Seneca, Seneca
, 15 miles away |
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Seneca-Days Inn Clemson, Seneca
, 16 miles away |
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Best Western Executive Inn, Seneca
, 16 miles away |
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Americas Best Value Inn, Clayton
, 21 miles away |
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