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Swimming - Elijah Clark

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For just a $5 ParkPass, you can enjoy cooling off and picnicking all day at our sandy swimming beach. Swimming is also allowed in the campground and picnic area.

Warning: There are no lifeguards on duty. A dedicated phone for emergencies is located on the comfort station across the road from the beach. If using a cell phone, please call (706) 359-4855. Visitors dialing 911 with their cell phone will be connected to EMS in McCormick, SC.


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For any questions, visit the Visitor Center or call us at 706.359.3458.