Pickens YMCA

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About this court

Located at 2223 Gentry Memorial Highway in Pickens, SC, the Pickens YMCA is a publicly accessible, pay-to-play pickleball destination in good condition, earning a solid 4.3-star rating from 54 Google reviews. The facility pairs court access with an unusually broad set of amenities — locker rooms, restrooms, a fitness center, and lessons available on-site — making it a convenient choice for players who want to combine their pickleball game with a fuller workout routine. The venue is also kid-friendly, broadening its appeal to families looking for active options in the Pickens area. Operating hours are generous on weekdays, running 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM Monday through Thursday and 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM on Friday, with weekend hours of 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM Saturday and 1:00 to 6:00 PM Sunday. Reviewers consistently mention the welcoming, upbeat environment and describe the staff as notably friendly — sentiments that surface across multiple reviews and help explain the facility's loyal following. Players also note that while the building and some equipment show their age, the overall experience remains positive and the atmosphere encouraging for all skill levels.