Fun things to do in Asheville NC - Trip from Asheville NC to Upstate SC Fun things to do in Asheville, NC http://ashevillencvisitors.com/gen-info/day-trips/upstate-sc 2018-10-24T07:02:59-04:00 Asheville NC Visitors [email protected] Joomla! - Open Source Content Management Lake Jocassee 2018-05-27T00:25:16-04:00 2018-05-27T00:25:16-04:00 http://ashevillencvisitors.com/gen-info/day-trips/upstate-sc/1039-lake-jocassee Super User [email protected] <div class="sbox"> <h2><a rel="" href="http://www.lakejocassee.com/"><img style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; border: 6px double #006600; float: left;" title="Lake Jocassee in Salem, South Carolina. " src="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/images/upstate-sc/lake-jocassee-DA283691_200x150.jpg" alt="Picture of Lake Jocassee. " /></a><span style="color: #006600;"><strong>Lake Jocassee</strong></span></h2> <div class="tap-area labels XhideLinks"> <!-- Map --> <span itemscope="itemscope" itemProp="hasMap" itemtype="http://schema.org/Map"> <link itemprop="mapType" href="http://schema.org/VenueMap" /> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Lake+Jocassee/@35.0117819,-83.5011324,9z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x8859002842934977:0xe986313f57ccf388!8m2!3d34.9812854!4d-82.9232635">Map</a> </span> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" href="http://www.lakejocassee.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self">Website</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g28961-d609669-Reviews-Lake_Jocassee-South_Carolina.html">TripAdvisor</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/contact/submit-a-correction">Report</a> </div><!-- labels --> <!-- BBT --> <p><a rel="" href="http://www.lakejocassee.com/"><strong>Lake Jocassee</strong></a> covers 7500 acres of water with 75 miles of shoreline. The elevation of the lake is 1100 feet.&nbsp; There is very little development along the shoreline. Lake Jocassee is great for boating, skiing and fishing.&nbsp; Pontoon boat tours are offered so take a boat tour and enjoy the scenic beauty. The lake offers many opportunities for fishermen to catch trout and smallmouth bass.</p> <!-- EBT --> </div><!-- sbox --> <div class="sbox"> <h2><a rel="" href="http://www.lakejocassee.com/"><img style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; border: 6px double #006600; float: left;" title="Lake Jocassee in Salem, South Carolina. " src="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/images/upstate-sc/lake-jocassee-DA283691_200x150.jpg" alt="Picture of Lake Jocassee. " /></a><span style="color: #006600;"><strong>Lake Jocassee</strong></span></h2> <div class="tap-area labels XhideLinks"> <!-- Map --> <span itemscope="itemscope" itemProp="hasMap" itemtype="http://schema.org/Map"> <link itemprop="mapType" href="http://schema.org/VenueMap" /> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Lake+Jocassee/@35.0117819,-83.5011324,9z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x8859002842934977:0xe986313f57ccf388!8m2!3d34.9812854!4d-82.9232635">Map</a> </span> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" href="http://www.lakejocassee.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self">Website</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g28961-d609669-Reviews-Lake_Jocassee-South_Carolina.html">TripAdvisor</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/contact/submit-a-correction">Report</a> </div><!-- labels --> <!-- BBT --> <p><a rel="" href="http://www.lakejocassee.com/"><strong>Lake Jocassee</strong></a> covers 7500 acres of water with 75 miles of shoreline. The elevation of the lake is 1100 feet.&nbsp; There is very little development along the shoreline. Lake Jocassee is great for boating, skiing and fishing.&nbsp; Pontoon boat tours are offered so take a boat tour and enjoy the scenic beauty. The lake offers many opportunities for fishermen to catch trout and smallmouth bass.</p> <!-- EBT --> </div><!-- sbox --> Table Rock State Park 2018-05-26T23:14:15-04:00 2018-05-26T23:14:15-04:00 http://ashevillencvisitors.com/gen-info/day-trips/upstate-sc/1038-table-rock-state-park Super User [email protected] <div class="sbox"> <h2><a rel="" href="http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/tablerock/introduction.aspx"><img style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; border: 6px double #006600; float: left;" title="Table Rock State Park in Pickens, SC. " src="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/images/upstate-sc/table-rock-state-park-PA187379_200x150.jpg" alt="Picture of Table Rock State Park in SC" /></a><span style="color: #006600;"><strong>Table Rock State Park</strong></span></h2> <!-- Labels --> <div class="tap-area labels XhideLinks"> <!-- Map --> <span itemscope="itemscope" itemProp="hasMap" itemtype="http://schema.org/Map"> <link itemprop="mapType" href="http://schema.org/VenueMap" /> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Table+Rock+State+Park/@35.0194038,-82.7007007,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x8859b2fba48b5bfb:0x4949a3b421298dbc!8m2!3d35.0193994!4d-82.691946">Map</a> </span> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" href="http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/tablerock/introduction.aspx" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self">Website</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g54391-d269063-Reviews-Table_Rock_State_Park-Pickens_South_Carolina.html">TripAdvisor</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://www.yelp.com/biz/table-rock-state-park-pickens">Yelp</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/contact/submit-a-correction">Report</a></div> <!-- BBT --> <p><span style="color: #006600;"></span><strong><a rel="" href="http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/tablerock/introduction.aspx">Table Rock State Park</a></strong> is a towering mountain and the park covers 3,000 acres. The mountain got its name from a Cherokee legend.The Cherokee Indians believed the Great Spirit used Table Rock as a dining table and the shorter mountain, The Stool, as a seat.</p> <div class="sbox"> <h2><a rel="" href="http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/tablerock/introduction.aspx"><img style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; border: 6px double #006600; float: left;" title="Table Rock State Park in Pickens, SC. " src="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/images/upstate-sc/table-rock-state-park-PA187379_200x150.jpg" alt="Picture of Table Rock State Park in SC" /></a><span style="color: #006600;"><strong>Table Rock State Park</strong></span></h2> <!-- Labels --> <div class="tap-area labels XhideLinks"> <!-- Map --> <span itemscope="itemscope" itemProp="hasMap" itemtype="http://schema.org/Map"> <link itemprop="mapType" href="http://schema.org/VenueMap" /> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Table+Rock+State+Park/@35.0194038,-82.7007007,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x8859b2fba48b5bfb:0x4949a3b421298dbc!8m2!3d35.0193994!4d-82.691946">Map</a> </span> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" href="http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/tablerock/introduction.aspx" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self">Website</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g54391-d269063-Reviews-Table_Rock_State_Park-Pickens_South_Carolina.html">TripAdvisor</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://www.yelp.com/biz/table-rock-state-park-pickens">Yelp</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/contact/submit-a-correction">Report</a></div> <!-- BBT --> <p><span style="color: #006600;"></span><strong><a rel="" href="http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/tablerock/introduction.aspx">Table Rock State Park</a></strong> is a towering mountain and the park covers 3,000 acres. The mountain got its name from a Cherokee legend.The Cherokee Indians believed the Great Spirit used Table Rock as a dining table and the shorter mountain, The Stool, as a seat.</p> Caesar's Head State Park 2013-06-30T22:15:44-04:00 2013-06-30T22:15:44-04:00 http://ashevillencvisitors.com/gen-info/day-trips/upstate-sc/218-caesar-s-head-state-park Super User [email protected] <div class="sbox"> <h2><strong><span style="color: #006600;"><a href="http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/caesarshead/introduction.aspx" rel="" ><img src="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/images/upstate-sc/P3109195.jpg" alt="Picture of Caesar's Head in SC. " class="pull-left" style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; border: 6px double #006600; float: left;" /></a>Caesar's Head State Park</span></strong></h2> <!-- Labels --> <div class="tap-area labels XhideLinks"> <!-- Map --> <!-- <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/%GOOGLEMAP_URL%">Map</a> --> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" href="http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/caesarshead/introduction.aspx" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self">Website</a><a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" href="http://www.yelp.com/biz/caesars-head-state-park-travelers-rest" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self">Yelp</a><a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" href="http://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g54258-d680196-Reviews-Caesars_Head_State_Park-Greenville_South_Carolina.html" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self">TripAdvisor</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/contact/submit-a-correction">Report</a></div> <!-- BBT --> <p><strong><a href="http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/caesarshead/introduction.aspx" rel="">Caesar's Head State Park </a></strong>located in Cleveland, SC.</p> <p>Caesar's Head State Park is known for a massive isolated granite rock that protrudes over the valley.&nbsp; The granite rock resembles the profile of Julius Caesar, therefore its name. Caesar's Head has many hiking trails.&nbsp; One of the most popular trails at Caesars Head is the two-mile Raven Cliff Falls trail. This hiking trail leads to 420-foot Raven Cliff Falls, where a suspension bridge offers one of the two publicly accessible overlooks to the falls as they plunge deep into the mountain cove below. The park also has many camping grounds.&nbsp; There are breathe taking views&nbsp;of the Blue Ridge Mountains from atop of Caesar's Head .</p> </div> <div class="sbox"> <h2><strong><span style="color: #006600;"><a href="http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/caesarshead/introduction.aspx" rel="" ><img src="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/images/upstate-sc/P3109195.jpg" alt="Picture of Caesar's Head in SC. " class="pull-left" style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; border: 6px double #006600; float: left;" /></a>Caesar's Head State Park</span></strong></h2> <!-- Labels --> <div class="tap-area labels XhideLinks"> <!-- Map --> <!-- <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/%GOOGLEMAP_URL%">Map</a> --> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" href="http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/caesarshead/introduction.aspx" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self">Website</a><a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" href="http://www.yelp.com/biz/caesars-head-state-park-travelers-rest" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self">Yelp</a><a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" href="http://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g54258-d680196-Reviews-Caesars_Head_State_Park-Greenville_South_Carolina.html" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self">TripAdvisor</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/contact/submit-a-correction">Report</a></div> <!-- BBT --> <p><strong><a href="http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/caesarshead/introduction.aspx" rel="">Caesar's Head State Park </a></strong>located in Cleveland, SC.</p> <p>Caesar's Head State Park is known for a massive isolated granite rock that protrudes over the valley.&nbsp; The granite rock resembles the profile of Julius Caesar, therefore its name. Caesar's Head has many hiking trails.&nbsp; One of the most popular trails at Caesars Head is the two-mile Raven Cliff Falls trail. This hiking trail leads to 420-foot Raven Cliff Falls, where a suspension bridge offers one of the two publicly accessible overlooks to the falls as they plunge deep into the mountain cove below. The park also has many camping grounds.&nbsp; There are breathe taking views&nbsp;of the Blue Ridge Mountains from atop of Caesar's Head .</p> </div> Jones Gap State Park 2013-06-20T22:40:27-04:00 2013-06-20T22:40:27-04:00 http://ashevillencvisitors.com/gen-info/day-trips/upstate-sc/199-jones-gap-state-park Super User [email protected] <div class="sbox"> <h2><span style="color: #006600;"><strong><a rel="" href="http://southcarolinaparks.com/jonesgap/introduction.aspx"><img class="pull-left" style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; border: 6px double #006600; float: left;" src="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/images/upstate-sc/P2139125.jpg" alt="Picture of Lake in Jones Gap State Park in SC. " /></a>Jones Gap State Park</strong></span></h2> <!-- Labels --> <div class="tap-area labels XhideLinks"> <!-- Map --> <span itemscope="itemscope" itemProp="hasMap" itemtype="http://schema.org/Map"> <link itemprop="mapType" href="http://schema.org/VenueMap" /> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Jones+Gap+State+Park/@35.1254611,-82.6403064,12z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x8859b7d692d09d87:0x6f08a14d92b9d230!8m2!3d35.1254567!4d-82.5702686">Map</a> </span> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" href="http://southcarolinaparks.com/jonesgap/introduction.aspx" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self">Website</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g54334-d1237729-Reviews-Jones_Gap_State_Park-Marietta_South_Carolina.html">TripAdvisor</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://www.yelp.com/biz/jones-gap-state-park-marietta">Yelp</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/contact/submit-a-correction">Report</a></div> <!-- BBT --> <p><strong><a rel="" href="http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/jonesgap/introduction.aspx">Jones Gap State Park</a></strong> is located in a deep mountain cove.&nbsp; There are plenty of trails for hiking and the park covers 11,000 acres of pristine mountain woodlands.&nbsp; One portion of the park contains the Eastern Continental Divide.&nbsp; Therefore rain falling on one side of the divide will eventually flow into the Atlantic Ocean and rain falling on the other side will flow into the Gulf of Mexico.</p> <div class="sbox"> <h2><span style="color: #006600;"><strong><a rel="" href="http://southcarolinaparks.com/jonesgap/introduction.aspx"><img class="pull-left" style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; border: 6px double #006600; float: left;" src="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/images/upstate-sc/P2139125.jpg" alt="Picture of Lake in Jones Gap State Park in SC. " /></a>Jones Gap State Park</strong></span></h2> <!-- Labels --> <div class="tap-area labels XhideLinks"> <!-- Map --> <span itemscope="itemscope" itemProp="hasMap" itemtype="http://schema.org/Map"> <link itemprop="mapType" href="http://schema.org/VenueMap" /> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Jones+Gap+State+Park/@35.1254611,-82.6403064,12z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x8859b7d692d09d87:0x6f08a14d92b9d230!8m2!3d35.1254567!4d-82.5702686">Map</a> </span> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" href="http://southcarolinaparks.com/jonesgap/introduction.aspx" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self">Website</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g54334-d1237729-Reviews-Jones_Gap_State_Park-Marietta_South_Carolina.html">TripAdvisor</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://www.yelp.com/biz/jones-gap-state-park-marietta">Yelp</a> <a aria-hidden="true" class="button" itemprop="url" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_self" href="http://ashevillencvisitors.com/contact/submit-a-correction">Report</a></div> <!-- BBT --> <p><strong><a rel="" href="http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/jonesgap/introduction.aspx">Jones Gap State Park</a></strong> is located in a deep mountain cove.&nbsp; There are plenty of trails for hiking and the park covers 11,000 acres of pristine mountain woodlands.&nbsp; One portion of the park contains the Eastern Continental Divide.&nbsp; Therefore rain falling on one side of the divide will eventually flow into the Atlantic Ocean and rain falling on the other side will flow into the Gulf of Mexico.</p>