Hiking
Trail
Owens Field
(Columbia, SC)
Trail Map

Description: Even though this is an in
city trail, the thick woods gives it rural feel. Starting from the
parking area of Memorial Stadium, this easy walking dirt trail starts by
following a small creek. When you reach the far edge of the woods, turn
left and cross the creek. At approximately .25 mile the trail turns left
and loops back. There are several spurs where you can vary the direction
or length of your walk. You can also enhance your walk by playing
Frisbee golf as you go from one basket to the next. A variety of birds
frequent this area and although you may not see them; you will hear
them.
In warm months insect repellent is
recommended.
Length: 0.6 mile.
Fees: No fee.
Directions: From downtown Columbia,
drive south on Assembly Street and turn left onto Rosewood Drive. Drive
for 1.2 miles and turn right onto South Holly Street. When South Holly
Street turns to the left, turn right onto Airport Boulevard. You will
see the parking area for Memorial Stadium on the left. The trailhead is
at the southwestern corner of the parking area.
Hours: Dawn to dusk
Camping: No camping.
Information: Columbia Parks and Recreation, 1932 Calhoun Street,
Columbia, SC. Telephone: 8035453100.

South Carolina State Trails Program
South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism
1205 Pendleton Street :: Columbia, SC 29201 :: 803-734-0173
Webmaster:
bswanson@scprt.com
Updated: November 26, 2007
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