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1,368 mi 2,201 km of trail — 14 Featured Runs

Gems 6 Gems Easy Trails 309 Trails Intermediate Trails 100 Trails Hard Trails 6 Trails

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Table Rock Viewpoint

5
Pickens, SC
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Rainbow Falls

11
Slater-Marietta, SC
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Raven Cliff Falls

9
Slater-Marietta, SC
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Jones Gap Falls

9
Slater-Marietta, SC
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Sassafras Mountain

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Brevard, NC
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Yellow Branch Falls

3
Walhalla, SC

Featured Runs in South Carolina - 14

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Favorite The Cathedral's colossal cliffs are truly a sight to see.

Raven Cliff Falls Loop

7.8 mi 12.5 km • Loop • 1,681 ft Ascent 512.27 m Ascent

Singletrack Slater-Marietta, SC

( 23 )
Favorite The view from the top of Table Rock makes climbing it worth the effort!

Pinnacle Trail to Table Rock Loop

10.9 mi 17.6 km • Point to Point • 3,031 ft Ascent 923.7 m Ascent

Singletrack Pickens, SC

( 4 )
Favorite Very low water at the crossing, can be circumnavigated via swinging bridge.

Mill Stone 50K

11.1 mi 17.9 km • Loop • 1,023 ft Ascent 311.89 m Ascent

Singletrack Fort Mill, SC

( 5 )
Favorite Wildlife

Boardwalk Loop Trail

2.3 mi 3.8 km • Loop • 76 ft Ascent 23.08 m Ascent

Singletrack Gadsden, SC

( 23 )
Favorite You can scramble right up to the base of the small waterfall in the spillway off the Wild Azalea Trail.

Lake Haigler Loop

1.5 mi 2.4 km • Loop • 92 ft Ascent 28.17 m Ascent

Singletrack Fort Mill, SC

( 8 )
Favorite October trail run Paris Mountain Greenville, SC.

Derek's Lazy Loop

2.9 mi 4.6 km • Loop • 322 ft Ascent 98.12 m Ascent

Singletrack Travelers Rest, SC

( 4 )
Favorite Lower Wildcat Falls with shallow pool, tucked among the trees right next to the road.

Wildcat Nature Trail Loop

1.1 mi 1.8 km • Loop • 179 ft Ascent 54.47 m Ascent

Singletrack Slater-Marietta, SC

( 6 )
Favorite The Middle Saluda River near and across on Jones Gap Trail (to the left TH in pic and across bridge standing on, Jones Gap Ranger Station and emergency 911 phone since no cell signal).

Jones Gap Loop

12.6 mi 20.3 km • Loop • 3,318 ft Ascent 1011.38 m Ascent

Singletrack Slater-Marietta, SC

( 2 )

Trails in South Carolina - 401

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3.3 mi 5.3 km #1 Table Rock Trail
Pickens, SC
3.3 mi 5.3 km Pickens, SC
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78.5 mi 126.4 km #2 Foothills Trail
Walhalla, SC
78.5 mi 126.4 km Walhalla, SC
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A lot of Trees down.
73 days ago
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1.5 mi 2.4 km #3 Rainbow Falls Trail
Slater-Marietta, SC
1.5 mi 2.4 km Slater-Marietta, SC
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1.7 mi 2.8 km #4 Yellow Branch Falls Trail
Walhalla, SC
1.7 mi 2.8 km Walhalla, SC
All Clear
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33 days ago
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3.0 mi 4.8 km #5 Paradise Loop
Fort Mill, SC
3.0 mi 4.8 km Fort Mill, SC
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6.9 mi 11.1 km #6 Great Wall
Martinez, GA
6.9 mi 11.1 km Martinez, GA
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1.4 mi 2.3 km #7 Daniel Island Waterfront Trail
North Charleston, SC
1.4 mi 2.3 km North Charleston, SC
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1.8 mi 2.9 km #8 Issaqueena Lake Trail
Clemson, SC
1.8 mi 2.9 km Clemson, SC
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1.3 mi 2.1 km #9 Dismal Trail #12
Slater-Marietta, SC
1.3 mi 2.1 km Slater-Marietta, SC
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0.9 mi 1.5 km #10 Moonshine and Confusion Falls Trail
Slater-Marietta, SC
0.9 mi 1.5 km Slater-Marietta, SC
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2.5 mi 4.0 km #11 Double Tree Fork
Clemson, SC
2.5 mi 4.0 km Clemson, SC
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2.7 mi 4.3 km #12 Triple Creek Trail
Clemson, SC
2.7 mi 4.3 km Clemson, SC
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5.3 mi 8.5 km #13 Whippoorwill Trail
Wedgefield, SC
5.3 mi 8.5 km Wedgefield, SC
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4.6 mi 7.5 km #14 Deep Step
Murphys Estates, SC
4.6 mi 7.5 km Murphys Estates, SC
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0.6 mi 1.0 km #15 General Greene Tree
Gadsden, SC
0.6 mi 1.0 km Gadsden, SC
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0.9 mi 1.5 km #16 Tunnel Trail
Fort Mill, SC
0.9 mi 1.5 km Fort Mill, SC
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1.7 mi 2.7 km #17 Rocky Creek Trail
Great Falls, SC
1.7 mi 2.7 km Great Falls, SC
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4.8 mi 7.7 km #18 Brown Wave
Murphys Estates, SC
4.8 mi 7.7 km Murphys Estates, SC
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1.2 mi 2.0 km #19 Natural Bridge Trail
Pickens, SC
1.2 mi 2.0 km Pickens, SC
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0.8 mi 1.4 km #20 Bombs Away Trail
Clemson, SC
0.8 mi 1.4 km Clemson, SC
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Photos of South Carolina - 242

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The forested section of the trail.

#1

The forested section of the trail.
 2
Hardeeville, SC
Along the backside of the trail

#2

Along the backside of the trail
 1
Gadsden, SC
The Middle Saluda River near and across on Jones Gap Trail (to the left TH in pic and across bridge standing on, Jones Gap Ranger Station and emergency 911 phone since no cell signal).

#3

The Middle Saluda River near and across on Jone…
 4
Slater-Marietta, SC
The view from the top of Table Rock makes climbing it worth the effort!

#4

The view from the top of Table Rock makes climb…
 4
Pickens, SC
Table Rock view.

#5

Table Rock view.
 5
Pickens, SC
Waterfall at Rocky Creek Trail

#6

Waterfall at Rocky Creek Trail
 3
Great Falls, SC
Rocky Creek Trail

#7

Rocky Creek Trail
 3
Great Falls, SC
Rocky Creek at Rocky Creek Trail

#8

Rocky Creek at Rocky Creek Trail
 3
Great Falls, SC

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