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Favorite Lower boardwalk can be flooded. Check with the ranger or the website before you head out.
Easy Easy

Boardwalk Loop Trail

2.3 mi 3.8 km 76' Up 23.08 m Up 76' Down 23.23 m Down

Gadsden, SC
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Favorite Rocky sections require trekking poles... at least when you're carrying a load!
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

The Pinnacle

4.3 mi 7.0 km 813' Up 247.9 m Up 830' Down 252.84 m Down

Kings M…, NC
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Favorite Rays and ridges from Waterrock Knob. Photo by Robert Stephens.
Intermediate Intermediate

Mountains-to-Sea Trail

1,237.1 mi 1,991.0 km 74,609' Up 22740.7 m Up 80,868' Down 24648.5 m Down

Gatlinburg, TN
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Favorite Climbing through the rock garden.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Crowders Triple Peak

12.9 mi 20.8 km 2,485' Up 757.41 m Up 2,479' Down 755.45 m Down

Besseme…, NC
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Favorite Carl Sandburg National Historic Site Main House - photo courtesy of NPS
Intermediate Intermediate

Glassy Mountain

3.3 mi 5.3 km 601' Up 183.25 m Up 601' Down 183.27 m Down

Flat Rock, NC
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Favorite Sunset on the trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

Seven Oaks Preserve Trail

4.9 mi 8.0 km 177' Up 54.04 m Up 177' Down 54.03 m Down

Belmont, NC
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Favorite Looking up at Little Peachtree Rock
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Peachtree Figure-Eight Hike

2.7 mi 4.4 km 191' Up 58.14 m Up 192' Down 58.38 m Down

Gaston, SC
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Favorite Creek Crossing on Pulliam Creek Trail
Difficult Difficult

Green River Game Lands Loop #1

5.6 mi 9.0 km 984' Up 299.9 m Up 990' Down 301.61 m Down

Dana, NC
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Favorite You can scramble right up to the base of the small waterfall in the spillway off the Wild Azalea Trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

Lake Haigler Loop

1.5 mi 2.4 km 92' Up 28.17 m Up 93' Down 28.28 m Down

Fort Mill, SC
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Favorite October trail run Paris Mountain Greenville, SC.
Intermediate Intermediate

Sulfur Springs Loop

4.1 mi 6.6 km 786' Up 239.53 m Up 785' Down 239.29 m Down

Wade Ha…, SC
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Favorite Scenic vistas
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

The Palmetto Trail: Awendaw Passage

7.3 mi 11.8 km 329' Up 100.31 m Up 313' Down 95.3 m Down

Awendaw, SC
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Favorite The Green River along Green River Cove Trail
Difficult Difficult

Green River Game Lands Loop #2

8.4 mi 13.6 km 1,632' Up 497.37 m Up 1,643' Down 500.83 m Down

East Fl…, NC
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Favorite Ferguson's grave marker
Intermediate Intermediate

King Mountain National Recreation Trail Loop

15.6 mi 25.1 km 1,148' Up 350 m Up 1,148' Down 349.9 m Down

Clover, SC
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Favorite red berry trail
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Reedy Creek - Big Oak, Umbrella, and Dragonfly Loop

1.9 mi 3.1 km 135' Up 41.01 m Up 135' Down 41.03 m Down

Harrisburg, NC
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Favorite Man-made waterfall on Lake Placid Trail
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Lake Placid Trail

0.9 mi 1.4 km 126' Up 38.38 m Up 123' Down 37.62 m Down

Wade Ha…, SC
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Favorite One of the boardwalk sections has a peaceful river to the left.
Intermediate Intermediate

The Big Lefty

4.6 mi 7.4 km 217' Up 66.18 m Up 207' Down 63.2 m Down

Mauldin, SC
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Favorite Nice spot to take a break, sit or eat.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

South Fork Trail

4.2 mi 6.8 km 65' Up 19.8 m Up 65' Down 19.78 m Down

Lowell, NC
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Favorite October trail run Paris Mountain Greenville, SC.
Intermediate Intermediate

Derek's Lazy Loop

2.9 mi 4.6 km 322' Up 98.12 m Up 320' Down 97.48 m Down

Travele…, SC
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Favorite McAlpine Creek Greenway
Easy Easy

McAlpine Creek Loop

2.6 mi 4.2 km 26' Up 8.07 m Up 27' Down 8.2 m Down

Matthews, NC
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Favorite Blue vs Green split #2
Intermediate Intermediate

Main Loop Trail

4.9 mi 7.9 km 246' Up 74.9 m Up 248' Down 75.49 m Down

Matthews, NC
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Favorite One of the sunnier spots on the trail. Vegetation keeps much of this trail tight.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Lake Springs Loop Lollipop

10.6 mi 17.1 km 991' Up 301.97 m Up 990' Down 301.86 m Down

Appling, GA
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Favorite Trail
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

McDowell Park Loop A

3.2 mi 5.1 km 334' Up 101.88 m Up 334' Down 101.92 m Down

Pineville, NC
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Favorite Stewardship Trail is often covered in leaves during the winter.
Intermediate Intermediate

Harbison Long Loop

8.0 mi 12.9 km 530' Up 161.46 m Up 538' Down 164.13 m Down

Irmo, SC
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Favorite Trailhead
Intermediate Intermediate

Saluda Mountains Passage

11.9 mi 19.2 km 1,928' Up 587.69 m Up 1,929' Down 588.01 m Down

East Fl…, NC
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Favorite Fall colors
Intermediate Intermediate

Milliken & Company Arboretum Main Trail

3.7 mi 6.0 km 94' Up 28.62 m Up 93' Down 28.28 m Down

Saxon, SC
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Favorite "Kings Mountain National Military Park - South Carolina" by Doug Kerr (https://tinyurl.com/umu9c2d), Flickr licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/).
Intermediate Intermediate

Kings Mountain Battlefield Loop

1.6 mi 2.6 km 203' Up 61.93 m Up 203' Down 61.84 m Down

Blacksburg, SC
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Favorite Midlands SORBA and volunteers benching section of the Cowasee Trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

Poinsett Loop Hike

7.9 mi 12.8 km 469' Up 143 m Up 478' Down 145.65 m Down

Wedgewood, SC
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Favorite Starting Crooked Pine
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Firebreak Trail

4.3 mi 7.0 km 713' Up 217.26 m Up 719' Down 219.21 m Down

Saint A…, SC
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Favorite Palmetto Trail travels through beautiful country.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Palmetto Trail (Halfway Creek Rd) Mile Marker 6-12

11.7 mi 18.8 km 206' Up 62.74 m Up 207' Down 63.16 m Down

Awendaw, SC
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Favorite Lower boardwalk can be flooded. Check with the ranger or the website before you head out.
Intermediate Intermediate

Congaree Long Loop

6.9 mi 11.1 km 244' Up 74.32 m Up 243' Down 74.17 m Down

Gadsden, SC
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