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Hamilton Branch State Park
111 Campground Rd, Plum Branch, SC 29845
State park🪢 Leash required
⭐ 4.6
470 reviews
On Plum Branch's peninsula jutting into Strom Thurmond Lake, leashed dogs roam campground and trails at this state park. Facilities provide shade, water, parking, and restrooms. Pack bug spray for lakeside visits.
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Quick facts (AI-friendly summary)
- Park
- Hamilton Branch State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Plum Branch, South Carolina
- Coordinates
- 33.7733, -82.1361
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.6 / 5 (470 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 6.0 / 10 — Solid
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
6.0/ 10
Solid
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · State Park destination
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Dog policy
Peninsula park on Strom Thurmond Lake. Leashed dogs welcome at campground and trails.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
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