Poplar Springs

Hartwell Lake — lakeside, fishing

HARTWELL, SC4 (0)
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Poplar Springs Recreation Area is a 24 acre site with moderate slopes with relatively dense stands of pines and mixed hardwoods. The site presently offers day use and boat launching facilities, but is primarily used for boat launching and is one of the more popular launch sites in this area of Hartwell Lake. Facilities include 1 volunteer host campsite, 20 picnic sites, 1 standard picnic shelter with water and electric service, 1 two lane boat ramp, 1 courtesy dock, 2 comfort stations, and associated paved roads and parking areas throughout.Facilities include 1 volunteer host campsite, 20 picnic sites, 1 standard picnic shelter with water and electric service, 1 two lane boat ramp, 1 courtesy dock, 2 comfort stations, and associated paved roads and parking areas throughout.

Things to do nearby

Hartwell LakeTugaloo and Seneca River

Best For

AnglersBoaters

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Electric Hookups
Camp Host
Fishing
Boat Launch
Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

Year-round

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Poplar Springs cost per night?+
Poplar Springs costs $75 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Poplar Springs open?+
Poplar Springs is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Poplar Springs have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Poplar Springs?+
Poplar Springs is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Poplar Springs?+
Poplar Springs is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Poplar Springs from the nearest town?+
Poplar Springs is located in HARTWELL, SC. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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