Adventure

Photo of Riley Moore Falls

Beginners Guide to Yellow Branch & Riley Moore Falls

Suggestions for beginner hikers who dream of hitting harder trails. They might be physically demanding, but what a feeling of accomplishment!
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Romance in Salem, SC

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map of the SC state parks

Libraries lend SC State Park Passes

If you’re a patron of a library in SC, you can borrow a State Park Passport and get free entry into all four of the state parks located in Oconee County!
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photo of Chattooga River by Casey Shoub

Getaway to Long Creek, SC

This rural place is home to one of Oconee’s most special places-The Chattooga River! Visit Long Creek for easy going adventure and quality time together.
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image of Tom Mullikin at SC 7 Expedition kickoff event

South Carolina 7 Expedition

Tom Mullikin sets off on an inaugural expedition to raise awareness of floodwater prevention and resiliency across South Carolina.
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image of the river

Support Oconee County tourism

As we begin emerging from our homes and reengaging with families and friends, we encourage you to visit and support Oconee’s local businesses and outdoor service providers.
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Photo Challenge Contest

Week-long photo contest challenging visitors to show us their favorite ways to experience Oconee County. Contest runs Sept. 24-30, 2019.
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Eat Sleep Play: Oconee County

Great trip ideas from the road team at Blue Ridge Outdoors! Who knew upstate South Carolina could offer so much in the way of adventure?
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Active Travel Adventures

Kit Parks of Active Travel Adventures chatted with the guides from Jocassee Lake Tours and got the inside scoop on their favorite ways to experience the wild beauty on Lake Jocassee.
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Sesquicentennial Milestone

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Good To Know for Rafting on the Chattooga River

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