Lake Wateree State Park

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Lake Wateree State Park
Nearest cityRidgeway, South Carolina
Coordinates34°26′11″N 80°51′51″W / 34.4362892°N 80.8640699°W / 34.4362892; -80.8640699Coordinates: 34°26′11″N 80°51′51″W / 34.4362892°N 80.8640699°W / 34.4362892; -80.8640699
Area238 acres (1 km2)
Created1982
Camp sitesPaved tent and RV sites
Hiking trails.7 mile Desportes Island Trail loop
WebsiteLake Wateree State Park

Lake Wateree State Park is a state park located in Ridgeway, South Carolina. The state park is located on Desportes Island on Lake Wateree, four miles (6.4 km) north of the town of the Ridgeway. The 283-acre (1.15 km2) site was acquired by the state in 1982 and offers 100 camping sites, picnic shelters, an on-site tackle shop with boat refueling, and a mile-long nature tail.

The park was formerly known as Lake Wateree State Recreation Area.

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