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Calhoun Falls

Calhoun Falls is a town in Abbeville district, South Carolina, United States of about 1,964 people. Within 50 km by road there are 98 places to visit: 51 churches, 20 forts & heritage and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Bobby Brown State Park, Lake Russell Calhoun Falls SC and Secession Hill.

34.0923° N, 82.5957° WPop. 1,964

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Within 30 km42 places
Within 50 km98
Must-see36
Notable215
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Bobby Brown State Park

Park · 16 km · Elbert

Lake Russell Calhoun Falls SC, waterfall near Calhoun Falls
Must-see

Lake Russell Calhoun Falls SC

Waterfall · 19 km

Secession Hill, hill near Calhoun Falls
Must-see

Secession Hill

Hill · 28 km

Places near Calhoun Falls by type

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One day from Calhoun Falls

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:53 pm

115 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Calhoun Falls
  2. Calhoun Falls State Recreation Areawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Bobby Brown State Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Paris Islandisland · 1 hrs
  5. Lake Russell Calhoun Falls SCwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Secession Hillhill · 45 min
  7. Back in Calhoun Falls
Today’s loopCalhoun FallsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Calhoun Falls?

Bobby Brown State Park (park, about 16 km), Lake Russell Calhoun Falls SC (waterfall, about 19 km), First Baptist Church (church, about 1 km), Calhoun Falls United Methodist Church (waterfall, about 1 km), Mount Olive Holiness Church of God (church, about 1 km), Calhoun Falls State Park (waterfall, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Calhoun Falls?

98 places on Spotwander: 51 churches, 20 forts & heritage, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 parks, 4 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Calhoun Falls?

First Baptist Church, about 1 km by road; Mount Olive Holiness Church of God (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Calhoun Falls?

Beaverdam Creek Archaeological Site, about 8 km by road; Rembert Mounds (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Calhoun Falls?

Start in Calhoun Falls, visit Calhoun Falls State Recreation Area, then Bobby Brown State Park, then Paris Island, then Lake Russell Calhoun Falls SC, then Secession Hill, and drive back — about 115 km by road in all.