Summary
The park boasts stunning views of hardwood forests, rolling hills, and a 160-acre lake. Visitors can engage in a variety of activities, including boating, fishing, hiking, and picnicking. The campground features 25 campsites equipped with water and electric hookups, picnic tables, and fire rings. The park operates on a first-come, first-served basis, and reservations are not accepted. The best time to visit is in the spring or fall, with average temperatures ranging from 50-70 degrees Fahrenheit. Overall, Chester State Park is a great destination for a peaceful, nature-filled camping experience.
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Nearby Campgrounds
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Chester State Park
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Woods Ferry Recreation Area
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Woods Ferry
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5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Broad River Near Carlisle
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1580cfs |
Wildcat Creek Below Rock Hill
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26cfs |
Fishing Creek Below Fort Lawn
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90cfs |
Tyger River Near Delta
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333cfs |
Rocky Creek At Great Falls
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47cfs |
Enoree River At Whitmire
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314cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
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