Aiken Gopher Tortoise Heritage Preserve

Oakridge Club Rd, Windsor, SC 29856
Phone: (803) 734-3886

Heritage Preserve. Turn left on Spring Branch Rd (near the Lil Country Store). Drive 5 miles, turn right on Oak Ridge Club Rd. The preserve is 1 mile down, located on both sides of the road. Hiking and limited horseback riding. No motorized vehicles. This 1,500-acre preserve is home to the rare and state-listed endangered gopher tortoise. The preserve is the northern most known location of the large terrestrial tortoises.

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