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Access Site SC

Wilson Creek

Rocky River - Lake Richard B. Russell

Source: south_carolina_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

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City: SC
County: Abbeville
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 34.25194873, -82.62394996
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Rocky River near Starr, SC 5.9 mi away
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About This Access Site
Located on Richard B. Russell Lake in Abbeville County, SC, Wilson Creek Boat Ramp provides convenient access to this scenic reservoir. The facility features a 2-lane concrete ramp, a courtesy dock, and paved parking for approximately 20 vehicles with trailers. To reach the site, take CR 79 to Point Road, then follow Lakeview Road to the access area.

This launch point is ideal for kayakers, canoeists, and recreational boaters exploring Richard B. Russell Lake and the surrounding Wilson Creek area. The concrete ramp and courtesy dock make entry and exit straightforward for various watercraft types. The facility also includes a vault restroom, making it suitable for extended outings. Given the lake setting, paddlers can expect calm to moderate water conditions typical of a reservoir environment, making it accessible for paddlers of different skill levels.