a wide open field with a road running through it

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

National Park CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsShowersDump StationBoat RampFishing AccessHiking Trails

Hawe Creek

SC · National Park Campground · NPS

Hawe Creek is a national park campground South Carolina. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. Fees from $30 to $30 per night. Amenities include vault toilets, showers, dump station.

At a Glance

Site Type

National Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

$30/night

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

45 ft

Elevation

346 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

Verizon: strongAT&T: strongT-Mobile: strong

About This Location

Discover Hawe Creek Campground on the shores of J. Strom Thurmond Lake. This year-round, beginner-friendly site offers boating, fishing, and scenic trails.

Nestled along the expansive shores of J. Strom Thurmond Lake, Hawe Creek Campground offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts. This National Park Service-managed site is a prime destination for those looking to enjoy over 70,000 acres of water, situated just one mile from the renowned Dorn Sportfishing Facility. The surrounding terrain provides a peaceful, natural backdrop perfect for guests seeking relaxation or an active getaway in the heart of the Southeast.

The campground is well-suited for both tent and RV camping, making it an excellent choice for beginners and families alike. Visitors can take advantage of convenient on-site amenities, including vault toilets, showers, a dump station, and a boat ramp. With direct access to fishing spots and hiking trails, the area is ideal for bird watching, kayaking, and water sports.

Whether you are planning a weekend of family bonding or a quiet retreat into nature, Hawe Creek provides a versatile setting. Operating year-round at an elevation of 346 feet, it remains a consistent favorite for those who appreciate accessible, scenic camping experiences in South Carolina.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Hawe Creek?
Hawe Creek is a campground in South Carolina. Fees range from $30 to $30 per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Hawe Creek?
Hawe Creek supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Hawe Creek?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, showers, dump station, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Hawe Creek good for beginners?
Yes, Hawe Creek is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 33.8361, -82.3386

Quick Facts

Region
Southeast
Agency
NPS
Coordinates
33.8361, -82.3386
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