CALHOUN FALLS STATE REC AREA

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CAMPING • SOUTH-CAROLINA

Calhoun Falls State Rec Area

April 28, 2024

Calhoun Falls State Recreation Area in South Carolina offers a serene camping experience with picturesque views of Lake Russell. The area provides easy access to a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, hiking, and birdwatching. The campground is equipped with amenities such as water, electricity, picnic tables, fire rings, and bathhouses. Reservations can be made for the 86 campsites, which are available on a first-come, first-served basis. The best time to visit is from March to May when the weather is mild with average temperatures ranging from 60°F to 80°F.

Weather Outlook

16 Day Long Term Forecast

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Seasonal Comparison

Historical Data

Regional Streamflow Levels

Streamgauge	Streamflow	Gage Height
FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT ROSMAN	206 cfs	2.5 ft
BRUSHY CREEK NEAR GREENVILLE	7 cfs	1.5 ft
SALUDA RIVER NEAR GREENVILLE	519 cfs	3.3 ft
DAVIDSON RIVER NEAR BREVARD	105 cfs	1.0 ft
ENOREE RIVER AT PELHAM	106 cfs	4.2 ft
TUCKASEGEE RIVER AT SR 1172 NR CULLOWHEE	124 cfs	4.3 ft
CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR CLAYTON	509 cfs	1.7 ft

Fishing Destinations

Nolichucky River

American Eel • Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass

Hamburg Millpond

Black Crappie • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Largemouth Bass

Cliatt Creek

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

AH Stephens State Park

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Jordan Mill Pond

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Moses Turn

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Lightwood Log Creek

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass

Big Pine Creek

Apache Trout • Golden Trout

Asheville Recreation Park Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Lewis Lake

Little Ocmulgee State Park Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Dillard Place

Black Crappie • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Bluegill

Bailey Branch

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Parsons Mountain Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Anderson Branch

Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Richard B Russell Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Rafting & Kayaking

BEGINS APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE UPSTREAM OF FLEA HILL, GEORGIA TO THE BELLS RIVER CONFLUENCE
St. Marys Watershed, Florida

TRADER'S HILL TO ENDS APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE DOWNSTREAM OF U.S. 301 CROSSING
St. Marys Watershed, Florida

NF BOUNDARY TO GLENWOOD SPRINGS/LAKE SINCLAIR
Upper Oconee Watershed, Georgia

THE SUWANNEE RIVER SILL AT RIVER MILE 238 TO THE LITTLE RIVER SPRINGS AT RIVER MILE 81
Upper Suwannee Watershed, Georgia

THE CONFLUENCE OF THE NORTH PRONG AND MIDDLE PRONG TO TRADER'S HILL
St. Marys Watershed, Florida

STATE HIGHWAY 6 TO THE CONFLUENCE WITH THE SUWANNEE RIVER
withlacoochee Watershed, Florida

THE WESTERN JENKINS COUNTY LINE TO THE I-95 BRIDGE CROSSING
Upper Ogeechee Watershed, Georgia

STEVEN'S CREEK CROSSING SC HIGHWAY 21 TO STEVEN'S CREEK CROSSING SC HIGHWAY 88
Stevens Watershed, South-Carolina

BEGINS APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE DOWNSTREAM OF U.S. 301 CROSSING TO ENDS APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE UPSTREAM OF FLEA HILL, GEORGIA
St. Marys Watershed, Florida

THE HEADWATERS TO THE SUWANNEE RIVER SILL AT RIVER MILE 238
Upper Suwannee Watershed, Georgia

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