Kings Mountain Nature

Trail Activities: t

  • Walk
  • Hike

Length:

1.20 miles

Type:

Loop

Surface:

Dirt, Gravel

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Features: t

  • Point of Interest
  • Parking
  • Information Sign
  • Camping
  • Playground
  • Picnic Area
  • Pets
  • Fee
  • Camping

Summary:

The Kings Mountain Nature at the park provides a leisurely walk while also educating visitors on the local wildlife, vegetation and history.

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This easy 1.2-mile loop trail begins at the picnic area in Kings Mountain State Park and is one the whole family would enjoy. There are various interpretive signs along the trail, which will educate you about the local wildlife, vegetation and history. The area surrounding the trail is a dense hardwood forest with a floor covered in lush vegetation, which is especially beautiful during spring when colorful flowering trees and bushes are in full bloom. The local wildlife you may see includes deer, rabbits, wild turkey and other various birds. Another nearby trail is the unique Living History Farm, where history and nature truly come together.

Camping: Call 1-866-345-PARK (7275) or go online at www.SouthCarolinaParks.com to make your reservations today!

Directions:

From Exit 82 on I-77 north of Rock Hill: Drive west on SC 161 to York and turn right (north) onto US 321/SC 161. Stay on SC 161 when it forks to the left and continue to the junction with York County S-46­705 (Park Road). Enter the park and drive to the campground and picnic area.

From Spartanburg: Drive northeast on I-85 to Exit 8 in North Carolina, and turn right onto SC 161 back into South Carolina. The park entrance is approximately five miles on the right. Enter the park and drive to the campground and picnic area.

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Kings Mountain State Park | 1277 Park Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702 | (803) 222-3209 | Email

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Lat: 35.15039188220836
Long: -81.34714362216594