Table Rock in South Carolina is a park I need to explore further. It was a perfect place to enjoy the last of the fall. It has two lakes, the mountain for which it is named, waterfalls, picnicking, camping, etc. The Carrick Creek Trail is a 2 mile loop, very scenic, but very crowded (too …
This is by far the best scenic view I have found in South Carolina. It is located in the Jocassee Gorges Wilderness Area. It’s not exactly easy to get to. If you enter Jumping Off Rock into your GPS, it will take you to a private gated community. Security at the gate directed us to …
Meeks Park is a county park located in Blairsville, GA we found while searching for a disc golf course in North Georgia. It is truly a gem, is well maintained, and offers amenities for everyone. There are three different sections: Meeks 1, Meeks 2, and a dog park. The disc golf course was beautiful for …
This state park located in Winder, GA offers a variety of recreational activities surrounding a lake. Camping, swimming, picnicking, biking, hiking, or staying in a cottage or yurt are popular activities here. I especially like the yellow lake loop trail (7 miles-ranked easy other than the distance may challenge some). This trail occasionally intersects with …
To begin, Devil’s Fork State Park inspired the creation of this blog for me. Initially, I couldn’t believe that I had never heard of this hidden gem less than 2 hours from me. As a result I decided not only was it time to thoroughly explore more locally (hence Southeast to Start) but also to share …