Oconee County is known for its waterfalls, mountain trails, lakes, and rivers. Whether you’re hiking the Foothills trail, paddling down the Chattooga river, or spending the day on Lake Keowee, our county offers unforgettable experiences. Like any outdoor destination, a little preparation can go a long way toward having a safe and enjoyable trip. Before
The Palmetto Conservation Foundation is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1989 with a mission is “To conserve South Carolina’s natural and cultural resources, preserve historic landmarks, and promote active outdoor recreation on the Palmetto Trail and other greenways.” The Palmetto Trail South Carolina’s premier hiking and biking trail. When complete, this trail will