Mountain Rest
Top Adventures in Mountain Rest
Hike to Lee Falls
4.0
1.6 mi
The Hike: Head out through the middle of the first of three fields, crossing creeks two times as you come to them. At the end of the last field, the trail enters the woods. Hike through the woods for 0.3 mile and take the left fork, crossing a cre...
Hike to Issaqueena Falls and Stumphouse Tunnel
4.0
1.5 mi
/ 250 ft gain
From Walhalla South Carolina, follow SC 28 westward 7 miles until you see Stumphouse Tunnel Park on the right-hand side of the road. Take this road halfway down, and park in the parking area on the right.
From here, you can travel a short walk to...
Hike to Yellow Branch Falls
5.0
3 mi
Once you have turned into the picnic area off of Highway SC 28, you will see the open and easy parking area. The trail begins at 2 points on the southern end of the parking area. These 2 points form a small loop about 0.2 miles long, with a spur i...
Hike to Big Bend Falls
5.0
6.5 mi
The hike to Big Bend Falls begins on the Chattooga River Trail at the Burrell's Ford Campground. To get here you take Burrell's Ford Road off of SC 107. There will be a good sized gravel parking area off to the left about 3 miles down Burrell's Fo...
Mountain Rest camping, hotels, and more
Clayton, Georgia
Willis Knob Horse Camp
Overview
Located in the northern Georgia mountains, far from civilization, Willis Knob Horse Campground is one of the Chattahoochee-Ocone...
Mountain Rest, South Carolina
Whetstone Horse Camp
Overview
Whetstone Horse Camp is located in the Andrew Pickens Ranger District in Oconee County in the western corner of South Carolina, ...
Tamassee, South Carolina
Cherry Hill Campground
Overview
Open April 1 - October 31. Cherry Hill is near the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River, and many miles of hiking trails. Site ameni...
Walhalla, South Carolina
Twin Lakes Day Use Area
Overview
Twin Lakes Recreation Area is a 152-acre site consisting of a dense overstory of pines and mixed hardwoods. Day Use faciliti...
