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SUMMARY:Table Rock State Park
DESCRIPTION:We have an exciting opportunity to observe the impact of the wildfires which burnt through this area in late 2016. We will SCAN the Palmetto Trail on the western edge of Table Rock State Park. We will see pockets of burned areas and views of the granite face of Table Rock above us. Walking through the mesic hardwood forest\, there are plenty of wonderful features to scout for flora and fauna on\, boulders\, small cave\, and creek. Scouting the area in February\, we found orchids\, ferns\, trout lilies\, 5 species of Hickories\, elms\, basswood\, magnolias\, new growth emerging from charred areas\, signs of boar rootings and cat prints. The trail is easy to strenuous depending on your route and speed. \nLocation: Bethel Terrace\, Pickens\, SC 29671\n35.021718\, -82.713079 \nDirections:\nFrom Columbia\nFollow I-26 W and I-385 N to Greenville.\nTake exit 42 from I-385 N\nTake SC-183\, Hester Store Rd\, SC-135 N and SC-288 W to Hickory Hollow Road.\nMore details: From SC 183\, turn right onto Thomas Mill Rd. Sphinx station will be on corner.\nTurn first left onto Hester Store Road. The Hestor Store Historical landmark on the north side corner.\nCross over Hwy 186 onto Hwy 135 being a slight right merge.\nTurn right onto Hwy 8 Left onto SC 288 Table Rock Road with the Pumpkintown General Store on corner.\nGo 3.5 miles.\nTurn right on Hickory Hollow Road.\nGo 1.1 miles .\nCross over Hwy 11 Road changes name to West Gate Road.\nApproximately 0.6 miles to Bethel Terrace on left.\nDrive to back side gravel parking lot of shelter. \nVia Hwy 11 Cherokee Foothill Highway from I-26\nAfter passing over the lake at Table Rock\, turn right onto West Gate Road.\nGo 0.8 miles\, Stay left at Y\, Bethel Terrace will be on your right. \nCamping: For those who would like to camp\, we have available Saturday night. There is a wonderful field for star gazing for Lyrid meteors with no moon interference\, collecting beetles\, mothing and fun fellowship. This is primitive camping. Cost is $10. Le t me know if you plan to camp. \nFor those who want more comfort Table Rock State Park has camping sites for $35 and Cabins for $160 per night. \nDinner will be close by at Aunt Sues.\n107 Country Creek Dr A\nPickens\, SC 29671\nPhone (864) 878-4366.\nFrom east end of West Gate Road and Hwy 11 intersection\, Aunt Sues is 2.1 miles east on Hwy 11. This is a fun area with several local specialty shops\, such as Aunt Sue’s Mercantile House\, The Glass House\, The Wood House or Aunt Sue’s Old House!\nCome join us!\nTrip leader Rita
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