SC Trails

The Town of Heath Springs offers a nice, lighted and paved walking path, as well as an enclosed picnic shelter with lights and a grill.

Henderson Heritage Preserve consists of unmarked firebreak trails that loop through a quiet and natural preserve protected by the Department of Natural Resources. The rare plant species bog spice bush Lindera subcoriacea, is the preserve's rarest element and a hiking trail will guide the visitor through much of this habitat.

Herdklotz Park was once the home to the Hopewell Sanitarium, a nationally recognized hospital for patients with tuberculosis. Remains from the root cellar were saved during park construction. The park offers athletic fields, a walking track, a playground and picnic shelters.

This 2.7-mile paved walking/biking trail begins in downtown Greenwood on Main Street and ends near Florida Avenue. The trail winds through beautiful shaded areas and parts of the medical community.

This park is operated by the City of Simpsonville and offers a premier outdoor entertainment venue and a miniature steam train. Heritage Park also provides many outdoor recreation features, including ball fields, picnic shelters, playgrounds and paved trails. 

This land is preserved in its native state and is accessible via a series of elevated boardwalks and observation docks. Interpretive signage throughout the park describes the plants, animals, fish and birds that can be seen in the park.

Hidden Falls is best viewed after a rain and flows over a series of granite ledges and drops 60 feet. This is an excellent hike for all members of the family.

This is one of the trails less traveled at Croft State Park, but is worth riding if you enjoy mountain bike trails. High and Dry is considered moderately difficult and can be found while riding on the Southside Loop.

High Hill Creek is a beginner to intermediate level trail and provides a good ride experience regardless of skill level.

High Hills of Santee in Sumter County was named for the high, sandy ridges that are part of the Sandhills geographical region. These rolling hills are the remains of an ancient ocean shoreline found in the Carolinas and Georgia. Over time, the beach sand and shells transformed into rock, called coquina, which can be seen today throughout Poinsett State Park.