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Jim Rampey Recreation Area Access

Jim Rampey Recreation Area offers a two-lane boat launch with a concrete pier, fishing pier, courtesy dock, and vault restroom facilities for accessing Richard B Russell Lake.

Located off SC 81 east of Lowndesville, the facility provides 15 paved parking spaces and is managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers.


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