Gopher Tortoise Heritage Preserve
Located in Aiken County, SC.
This wildlife sanctuary in rural Aiken County is owned by the state government and is listed as a wildlife viewing area by the South Carolina Wildlife Association. There are some hiking trails throughout the preserve which consists mainly of sand and small pine trees, plus a pond. Thanks to Lee Hyder for providing information about this area.
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Features & Facilities
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- Public restrooms available: No
- Hiking trails
- Water features: pond
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Hours
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Always open
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Admission
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Free
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How To Get There
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Take I-20 to exit #18 and go south on SC #19 for 9.1 kilometers into downtown Aiken, SC. Turn left onto US #78 and go southeast 21.6 km. to the community of Windsor. Turn left onto Spring Branch Road (#212) and go east 8.7 km. Turn right onto Oak Ridge Club Road and look for a parking area on the right.
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Latitude 33.49361° 00.000', Longitude -81.385° 00.000'
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