Leroys Ferry Campground

LeRoys Ferry Campground is located on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, north of the town of McCormick. It is a primitive campground with 10 campsites and a boat ramp. The campground has a hand pump well for non-potable water and vaulted toilets. The 70,000-acre lake and its 1,000+ miles of shoreline provide excellent boating, water skiing, swimming, fishing, hiking and picnicking opportunities. Thurmond Lake provides some of the best fishing, hunting and water sports in the southeastern United States; anglers fish for largemouth bass, bream, crappie, catfish and striped bass. Numerous parks and recreation areas lie around Thurmond Lake, providing additional boating, swimming, hunting and hiking opportunities. Nearby cities house museums, art galleries, zoos, restaurants and shopping areas.