SC Trails

This Calhoun Falls State Park trail is mostly level and a very peaceful hike with scenic views of Lake Russell.

Follow this short, level, paved, out-and-back, hike/bike trail along open fields and farmland.

Marrington Plantation on Joint Base Charleston-Weapons Station is known for its abundance of natural beauty, ponds where patrons can enjoy a relaxing day fishing. Marrington Plantation encompasses more than 1,600 acres of pristine woodlands that now serves as one of the premier military recreational facilities in the world for people of all ages to enjoy outdoor recreational activities.

In addition to three miles of beach, much of the park is salt marshes, one of the world’s most productive eco-systems. Much of Huntington Beach’s marsh is now registered under the South Carolina Heritage Trust Program to help preserve its unusually pristine nature.

Marsh Island Park is a coastal hammock island that provides a substantial area of natural habitat for a variety of wildlife species. The park provides a lookout tower and can be accessed by a trail and boardwalk by foot or bike.

You will walk or ride through a lush coastal forest and on the dikes once used by the rice planters. The major feature of this trail is an 800-foot boardwalk that extends into a pond where you can see majestic bald cypress and water tupelo, all draped in Spanish moss.

On this 3-4 hour float by canoe, you will pass through a forest of bottomland hardwoods, which provide a beautiful, scenic float in the fall.

The Mary H. Wright Greenway is a paved walking trail that connects to South Converse Street Park. The path could also be used for biking.

Mauldin Park is a great park to stop by, play, walk, and relax under the shady trees by the playground.

A scenic park with creekside paths and a formal garden near the University of South Carolina and Five Points.