Parsons Mtn Lake
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations). Parsons Mtn Lake is a National Forest campground near Abbeville, South Carolina.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Parsons Mtn Lake sits inside Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Fee unknown, see agency
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 553 ft
34.1089, -82.3622 in Abbeville. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Parsons Mtn Lake?
No. Parsons Mtn Lake is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
Who manages Parsons Mtn Lake?
Parsons Mtn Lake is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Parsons Mtn Lake
Russell Lake's mapped center point is 15 miles from Parsons Mtn Lake in a straight line. Current water level: Russell Lake water level on reservoirfinder.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
More campgrounds: camping near Abbeville and campgrounds in Abbeville.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01