Hiking Trail

Frank Coggins (#15)

(Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area)

TrailMap

Description: The Frank Coggins Trail provides an access to three trails, two of which are considered the most scenic trails in the Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area. Starting across from Caesars Head State Park it connects first with the Coldspring Connector, then ends at a footbridge where it joins with the Rim of the Gap and Naturaland Trust Trails. The Frank Coggins Trail is part of a popular short loop combination known as the 15/14 Loop. You will start at Caesars Head State Park, hike .8 mile on the Frank Coggins Trail and 1 mile on the Naturaland Trust Trail (#14), then return to Caesars Head via US 276.

Length: 0.8 mile.

Directions: From Greenville drive northwest on US 276 to Caesars Head State Park. The trailhead is across US 276.

Camping: Trailside primitive camping is allowed on certain trails. Contact Caesars Head or Jones Gap State Parks for details.  

Information: Mountain Bridge Headquarters (Caesars Head State Park), 8155 Geer Highway, Cleveland, SC, 29635. Telephone: 864-836-6115