Notable fort · Aiken, South Carolina
Rye Patch
Rye Patch is a fort in Aiken, South Carolina.
Rye Patch: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Rye Patch
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Rye Patch — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.54592, -81.72211. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rye Patch
- Coker Springs · attraction · Aiken · ~1 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Church · church · Aiken · ~2 km · Must-see
- Crossways · fort · Aiken · ~2 km · Must-see
- Beech Island Baptist Church · church · Aiken · ~23 km · Must-see
- Meriwether Monument · fort · Aiken · ~29 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church of North Augusta · church · Aiken · ~30 km · Must-see
- Phinizy Swamp Nature Park · sanctuary · Aiken · ~35 km · Must-see
- Phinizy Swamp Nature Park · sanctuary · Richmond · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fort Gordon · fort · Aiken · ~51 km · Must-see
- Stevens Creek Heritage Preserve · sanctuary · McCormick · ~54 km · Must-see
- Below Dam Recreation Area · lake · McCormick · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake Brown · lake · Barnwell · ~58 km · Must-see
- Burks Mountain · viewpoint · McCormick · ~60 km · Must-see
- Cedar Grove Lutheran Church · church · Lexington · ~68 km · Must-see
- Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum · museum · Aiken · ~0 km
- Ridgeley Hall · fort · Aiken · ~0 km
- Sandhurst · fort · Aiken · ~0 km
- Whitehall · fort · Aiken · ~1 km
Other forts & heritage near Rye Patch
- Crossways · fort · Aiken · ~2 km · Must-see
- Meriwether Monument · fort · Aiken · ~29 km · Must-see
- Fort Gordon · fort · Aiken · ~51 km · Must-see
- Congaree Creek Earthworks · fort · Lexington · ~96 km · Must-see
- Saluda Factory Historic District · fort · Lexington · ~98 km · Must-see
- New Brookland Historic District · fort · Lexington · ~99 km · Must-see
- Caldwell-Hampton-Boylston House · fort · Richland · ~102 km · Must-see
- Mann-Simons Cottage · fort · Richland · ~103 km · Must-see
- Modjeska Monteith Simkins House · fort · Richland · ~103 km · Must-see
- Woodlands and Millwood · fort · Richland · ~106 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Rye Patch open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Rye Patch yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rye Patch?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Rye Patch?
Nearby: Coker Springs (attraction, 1 km), Saint Mary's Church (church, 2 km), Crossways (fort, 2 km), Beech Island Baptist Church (church, 23 km), Meriwether Monument (fort, 29 km), First Baptist Church of North Augusta (church, 30 km).
Is Rye Patch worth visiting?
Rye Patch is listed as a notable fort in South Carolina on Spotwander.