Map 7: Eastatoe Creek Mainstem & Tributaries

42 Dug Mountain (Eastatoe Creek): From Pickens, travel

north on US 178 for 8.6 miles. Turn left onto SC Hwy
11 and travel 4.9 miles. Turn right onto Roy F Jones
Road and travel 1.3 miles to parking area on the right.

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Pickens

43 Hemlock Hollow (Eastatoe Creek): From Pickens,

travel north on US 178 for 8.6 miles. Turn left onto SC Hwy 11 and travel
6.1 miles. Turn right at the gated road. (on the right immediately before you
reach Long Shoals Park Entrance). There is a moderate 0.5 mile hike to the
river. This area is also accessible by boat from Lake Keowee.
44 Peach Orchard (Eastatoe Creek): From Pickens, travel north on US 178
for 8.6 miles. Turn left onto SC Hwy 11 and travel 4.9 miles. Turn right onto
Roy F Jones Road. Travel 0.7 miles and park at the gated road on the right.
There is a 1 mile moderate hike.
45 Granny Gear (Eastatoe Creek): From Pickens, travel north on US 178 for
8.6 miles. Turn left onto SC Hwy 11 and travel 4.9 miles. Turn right onto
Roy F Jones Road. Travel 2.2 miles and turn right onto Granny Gear Road
(S-39-143). Travel 0.2 mile, just past the fire department, and take a right
into the parking area under the power line. There is a 0.5 mile moderate hike
to access.
46 Cleo Chapman (Eastatoe Creek): From Pickens, travel north on US 178
for 8.6 miles. Turn left onto SC Hwy 11 and travel 4.9 miles. Turn right onto
Roy F Jones Road and travel 2.2 miles and turn right onto Granny Gear
Road (S-39-143). Travel 0.2 miles and turn right onto Cleo Chapman Hwy
(S-39-100). Travel 1.8 miles to the bridge. Park at the bridge.
47 Eastatoe Creek Heritage Preserve (Eastatoe Creek): From Salem, travel
northwest on SC 130 for 1.2 miles. Turn right onto SC 11 and travel 14.7
miles. Turn left onto US 178 W and travel 8.1 miles. Turn left onto Laurel
Valley Road (S-39-237). Travel approximately 250 feet immediately veer
right onto Horse Pasture Road. Travel 0.4 miles to trail head for Eastatoe
Creek Heritage Preserve. There is a strenuous 2.4 mile hike to the river in
the Eastatoe Gorge. There are also designated primitive camping areas.
48 Laurel Valley Lodge Eastatoe Creek: From Salem, travel northwest on SC
130 for 1.2 miles. Turn right onto SC 11 and travel 14.7 miles. Turn left onto
US 178 W and travel 8.1 miles. Turn left onto Laurel Valley Road (S-39-237).
Access at bridge over creek and at Laurel Valley Road.
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