Calhoun Falls State Park, State park on Lake Russell in Abbeville County, South Carolina.
Calhoun Falls State Park sits on the shores of Lake Russell near the town of Calhoun Falls in Abbeville County, South Carolina. The park has a playground, picnic shelters, tennis courts, a basketball court, a boat ramp and a park store, and its marina rents boat slips by the year. It also manages McCalla State Natural Area, a 6,239-acre future backcountry park near Lowndesville with a 10-mile equestrian trail.
Calhoun Falls State Park lies on the South Carolina shore of Lake Russell, a reservoir on the Savannah River completed in 1984 and named for Governor Richard B. Russell Jr. The park also manages McCalla State Natural Area near Lowndesville, a 6,239-acre tract set aside as a future backcountry park with a 10-mile equestrian trail ridden by permission of the park.
The park manages McCalla State Natural Area near Lowndesville, a 6,239-acre future backcountry park with a 10-mile trail for equestrian use, ridden only with prior permission from Calhoun Falls State Park. Fishing rods and reels can be rented at the park office, and the marina rents boat slips by the year.
The park has a boat ramp, picnic shelters, tennis courts, a basketball court, a playground and a park store. Fishing rods and reels can be rented at the park office, and the marina rents boat slips on a yearly basis.
Calhoun Falls State Park also manages McCalla State Natural Area, a 6,239-acre future backcountry park near Lowndesville. Its 10-mile trail is reserved for equestrian use, and riders need prior permission from Calhoun Falls State Park.
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