WHETSTONE HORSE CAMP

Address 112 ANDREW PICKENS CIRCLE, MOUNTAIN REST, SC, 29664
StateSC
Reservable Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
Phone864-638-9568

Amenities

🔥 Campfire Allowed
🌳 Shade
🕒 Checkin Time: 4:00 PM
🚙 Max Num of Vehicles: 2–4
📌 Tent Pad Width: 10
📌 Accessibility: Y
🧺 Picnic Table: Y
📌 Tent Pad: Y
📌 Lantern Pole: Y
📌 GRILLS: Y
📌 Horse Hitching Post: Y
👥 Min Num of People: 1
🕒 Checkout Time: 2:00 PM
🐾 Pets Allowed: Domestic,Horse
👥 Max Num of People: 8–14
📌 Site Width: 28
🚗 Driveway Surface: Gravel
🚗 Driveway Entry: Back-In, Pull-Through
🚗 Driveway Length: 48–105
📌 Max Num of Horses: 2–4
🚙 Max Vehicle Length: 0
📌 Tent Pad Length: 10
📌 Horse Stall/Corral: Y
Accessible Sites: 18 of 18
📅 Reservable Sites: 18 of 18
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Overview

Whetstone Horse Camp is located in the Andrew Pickens Ranger District in Oconee County in the western corner of South Carolina, about 13 miles northwest of Walhalla. The Chattooga River flows nearby. With over 30 miles of horseback riding trails, Whetstone serves as a base for those who like to ride and camp.

Recreation

The Rocky Gap Trail on the South Carolina side of the river and the Willis Knob Horse Trail on the Georgia side provide excellent horseback riding and h

Data updated: 2026-08-23 09:22 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)