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  3. …Upstate SC
  4. …Pumpkintown
  5. Table Rock State Park
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“The Stool from the main parking lot. ”

Mark O'Neal
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5.7

Miles

9.2

KM

Out and Back

2,563' 781 m

High

1,131' 345 m

Low

1,644' 501 m

Up

1,643' 501 m

Down

11%

Avg Grade (6°)

32%

Max Grade (18°)

Dogs Unknown

Description

New trail tying in the main parking lot into Stool Mountain. Nice views of the reservoir and Table Rock.

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Mark O'Neal
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  4.0 from 2 votes

#4

in Table Rock State Park

#15307

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#4

in Table Rock State Park

#105

in South Carolina

#15,307

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Some of the beautiful scenery along the creek.
Feb 19, 2019 near Pickens, SC
Small waterfall on Carrick Creek.
Nov 28, 2020 near Pickens, SC
Enjoy a small waterfall area near the beginning of the Table Rock Trail.
Mar 11, 2017 near Pickens, SC

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Feb 13, 2026
Villi Nixon
Lots of ups and downs. Intense in parts but great alternative if you don't want to do Table rock. The views are great also. 6.4mi — 4h 00m

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