Spoonauger Falls - Member Hike

Hike Name:	Spoonauger Falls
Country:	United States
State:	South Carolina
Nearby Town:	Mountain Rest, SC
Rating:
Directions:	From Wahalla, drive northwest on SC 28 for approximately 8 miles and bear right (north) onto SC 107. Drive 10.4 miles and turn left (west) onto Burrells Ford Road (FS 708). Road is paved for first 0.3 mile. Drive approximately 2.2 miles to the parking area on the left. (The parking area for the Chattooga River Trail is approx .2 miles pass the Burrells Ford Parking area and prior to bridge crossing over the Chattooga River.) The trail starts behind a Forest Service Bulletin Board located on the right hand side (north) side of the road.
Total Hike Distance:	1.00 miles
Hike Difficulty:	Easy
Permit Required:	No
Hike Type:	In & Out, Backtrack Hike
Hike Starts/Ends:	Chattooga Trail Parking Area
Trails Used:	Chattooga Trail and Spoonauger Falls Trail
Backcountry Campsites:	No
Backcountry Water Sources:	Streams, Rivers
Management:	None
Contact Information:	Sumter National Forest, Andrew Pickens Ranger District, 112 Andrew Pickens Circle, Mountain Rest, SC 29664. 864-638-9568
Best Season:	Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Users:	Hikers, Dogs
Road Conditions:	Primary Paved Roads, Secondary Paved Roads, Maintained Gravel or Dirt Roads
Hike Summary:	From the Forest Service Bulletin Board, hike north on the Chattooga Trail for .3 miles. Immediately after you cross Spoonauger Creek, you will see a sign for the Spoonauger Falls Trail. Turn right on this trail. Follow the switchbacks for approx .2 miles to the base of the falls.