Jones Gap State Park/ Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area

CAMPING

  • Camping Information: Camping is allowed only on designated campsites. Camping in other than designated areas may result in a fine.

    No drive up campsites are available on the park. There are no water or electricity provided at the campsites.

  • Trailside: Yes
  • Backcountry Camping: The Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area offers trailside backcountry camping at 24 primitive sites.

    Eighteen sites provide fire pits, while six allow no fires. Permits are required, and camping is allowed in designated areas only.

    Campers are asked to follow internationally recognized "leave no trace" camping practices.

    Campers are asked to check-in at least two hours before dark in order to safely reach their campsites. Fees are $8-20/site/night.

    Backcountry Group Camping: The Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area offers trailside backcountry group camping at two primitive sites.

    Group sites can be reserved for 10-20 people. Reservations for group campsites must be made by calling the park directly.

    Fees are $4.40 - 5.50/person/night. Registration is required.

    Note:Rates listed do not include applicable sales tax and nonrefundable transaction fee.

    A heated restroom facility with hot showers is available for campers.

    To make a backcountry trailside camping reservation, call toll-free 1-866-345-PARK or make it online by clicking Park Reservation.

    Reservations must be made for a minimum of two nights.

    Reservations requested less than one (1) day in advance of check-in must be made directly through the park.

    For example:
    If today is Friday and you are making a reservation checking in on today, Friday, you must make the reservation by contacting the park directly.

Contact Information

303 Jones Gap RD
Marietta,SC 29661
Phone: (864) 836-3647
Fax: (864) 836-3647
Greenville CountyMarietta