Poinsett

PARK ADVISORY

Notice of Trail Closures – Saturday, June 21, 2025
Please be advised that on Saturday, June 21, 2025, the following trails will be closed from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM for the US MTB Racing in the Woods mountain bike event:

Coquina
Laurel
Hilltop
Bowline
Knot
Splice

We kindly ask all visitors to drive slowly when entering the park and to be prepared for brief delays as racers may be crossing roadways.
The Park Office will remain open during this time, and trails on the northern side of the park will remain accessible for use.
Thank you for your cooperation and support.

The swimming area is OPEN for the 2025 season! Come cool off!

The Laurel Trail will be closed due to trail maintenance between trail markers 12 and 15 until further notice. Please contact the park office for more information.

Poinsett is currently accepting applications for Campground Hosts for 2025! If interested, please contact the park via phone or email.

HOURS

9am-dark, year round

OFFICE

11am-noon & 4pm-5pm

ADMISSION

$3 adults; $1.50 SC seniors; $1 children age 6-15; age 5 & younger free

PETS

Pets are not allowed in the cabins or the cabin areas. Pets are allowed in most other outdoor areas provided they are kept under physical restraint or on a leash not longer than six feet. Owners will be asked to remove noisy or dangerous pets or pets that threaten or harass wildlife.

Wifi Available

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Poinsett State Park

Midlands

Groups

Lodging: Yes
Camping: Yes
Reunions: Yes
Open Air Facilities: Four picnic shelters are available for family or other group gatherings. Each shelter may be reserved in advance. If shelters are not reserved, guests may use on a first-come, first-served basis at no charge.
Meeting Facilities Reservations: To make a picnic shelter reservation, call toll-free 1-866-345-PARK (7275) or reserve online by clicking on the Make a Reservation button located underneath the large photo at the top of this page.
Wi-Fi: Yes

Golf Cart Policy

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