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The most distinguishing feature of this trail, the natural bridge, provides a natural fixture for you to cross Poe Creek, which you will follow for a short distance of your hike. You can also enjoy the melodic sound of a tributary of the park’s major attraction, Lake Keowee.

Hikers ascend and descend around McKinney Mountain to a rocky area near the top where trail enthusiasts will be treated to a beautiful view of the Blue Ridge Mountains to the west while surrounded by mountain laurel, blueberries, and Bowman’s root.

This 50-foot high waterfall is among the more popular in this area of the Chattooga River watershed, no small part due to the easy, 20-minute hike.

The 25-foot stack of Pigpen Falls and the two-tiered, 80-foot Licklog Falls are much prettier than their names imply. This hike is ideal for a family outing.

This hidden treasure rushes 75 feet down a narrow gap and into a beautiful blue pool that gives the area its name.

On the difficult, two-to-three hour hike into Bee Cove Falls, you’ll have plenty of time to savor the joys of losing yourself in the woods.

This park, next to Owens Field Airport in downtown Columbia, is home to a 15,000 square-foot outdoor skate park. Starting from the parking area of Memorial Stadium, this easy walking dirt trail starts by following a small creek. You can also enhance your walk by playing Frisbee golf as you go from one basket to the next.

The Coldspring Branch Trail is marked with orange blaze, crosses Coldspring Branch 10 times, and climbs nearly 1400 fatiguing feet.

After a couple short but steep climbs you will meet up with the Coldspring Branch Trail.

This spectacular trail ambles along one of the highest ridges in the State and is the longest trail in the Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area. The Pinnacle Pass Trail is quite strenuous, but offers one of the best views in the East.