BUCKSKIN ROAD PICKENS COUNTY
Boat Launches • River Access • Weather
November 21, 2024
SUMMARY
The Buckskin Road boat ramp in Pickens County, South Carolina is a public concrete boat ramp that provides access to Lake Keowee. It is about 20 feet wide and has two lanes for launching boats. The ramp is situated at the end of Buckskin Road and is open year-round from dawn to dusk.
According to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, the lake is open to all types of boats, including powerboats, sailboats, and personal watercraft such as jet skis. However, all boats must adhere to the lake's boating regulations, which include speed limits and safety equipment requirements.
The latest information available confirms that Buckskin Road boat ramp is currently operational and accessible to the public. Visitors can park their vehicles and trailers in the parking lot adjacent to the ramp. The ramp is frequently used by locals and visitors alike for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and water sports.
NEARBY FISHING
Local Campgrounds
| Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parks Ferry | 85 | |||
| Old Salem | 120 | |||
| Lake Leitner Military | ||||
| Lawrence Shoals | 63 | |||
| Oconee Springs County Park | ||||
| Hamburg State Park | ||||
| Wildwood County Park | 61 | |||
| Raysville - Strom Thurmond Lake | ||||
| Mistletoe State Park | ||||
| Big Hart - Strom Thurmond Lake | 31 |
