Below Dam South Carolina
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About Below Dam South Carolina
Below Dam South Carolina is a national park campground at J. Strom Thurmond Lake in Columbia County, South Carolina. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches J. Strom Thurmond Lake around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears — so you just check out.
Below Dam South Carolina is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
Sites here are tent or walk-in (no RV access). Campers rate it 4.6/5 across 250 reviews.
Other campgrounds at J. Strom Thurmond Lake include West Dam, Lake Springs, Clarks Hill, Petersburg and Ridge Road.
Total reservations in May — 2023: 2 · 2024: 3 · 2025: 1
Location
Address
Clarks Hill, South Carolina
Coordinates
33.6583, -82.2092
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •June sees 4 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
West Dam
J. Strom Thurmond Lake
Lake Springs
J. Strom Thurmond Lake
Clarks Hill
J. Strom Thurmond Lake
Petersburg
J. Strom Thurmond Lake
Ridge Road
J. Strom Thurmond Lake
Modoc
J. Strom Thurmond Lake
Below Dam South Carolina FAQ
How far in advance should I book Below Dam South Carolina?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Below Dam South Carolina?
June typically sees the highest reservation activity at Below Dam South Carolina. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Below Dam South Carolina right now?
Below Dam South Carolina is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Below Dam South Carolina located?
Below Dam South Carolina is located in J. Strom Thurmond Lake, near Clarks Hill, South Carolina.
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