Map 6: Jocassee Gorges

39 Corbin Creek, Lower Howard Creek & Devils

Fork Creek: From Salem, travel north on SC 130/
Whitewater Falls Road for 5 miles. Turn right at the
entrance of the gated road. Hike strenuous unmarked
path approximately 0.5 miles to Corbin Creek and
2 miles to Howard Creek and Devils Fork Creek.
Stream is also accessible by boat on Lake Jocassee. Also on Map 5.

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40 Whitewater River, Musterground/Bad Creek Area (Thompson River,

Coley Creek, Wright Creek & Mill Creek): From Salem, travel north on
SC 130/Whitewater Falls Road for 11.3 miles. Turn right onto Bad Creek
Road (at the entrance of the Bad Creek Hydroelectric Facility). Travel 2.1
miles into the facility and then turn left to large paved parking area. There
is a 0.5 mile moderate hike from here to Whitewater River. To access other
streams in the area, take Musterground Road on your right of the parking
lot approximately 4 miles to Thompson River, approximately 7 miles
to Coley Creek, approximately 10 miles with a strenuous 2 mile hike to
Wright Creek and approximately 11 miles with a strenuous 1 mile hike to
Mill Creek. Four-wheel drive is required in this area. Primitive camping is
available. Thompson River is also accessible by boat on Lake Jocassee. Note:
Musterground Road is open seasonally. Jocassee Gorge maps are available at
the Clemson DNR office.
41 Lake Jocassee: From Salem, travel north on SC 130/Whitewater Falls Road
for 1.2 miles. Turn right onto SC 11 and travel 1.6 miles. Turn left onto
Jocassee Lake Road (S-37-25). Travel 3.6 miles to Devils Fork State Park
office.

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