SC Trails

Starting from the Equestrian Center, you can ride on a series of colored trails, which provide a variety of distances. You will ride on a combination of farm roads in open fields and interconnected trails through densely wooded areas. A large variety of birds and animals can be found in this area, as well as snakes. In the show area there are barns and a series of show rings.

The Mullins Recreation Trail is a lighted 1/2 mile looped path located near their football field, baseball/softball field, and tennis courts. Get outside and enjoy a nice stroll at their recreation area.

The Battlefield Trail begins from a parking area on Horseshoe Falls Road and winds through the rolling hills of the northern wooded area of the park and site of the 1780 battlefield. This trail is handicap accessible for 0.1 mile where you will see Horseshoe Falls.

This boardwalk stretches from the Second Avenue Pier to the 14th Avenue Pier and feature threes different sections of varying width and shape and offers scenic oceanfront views of the pristine beach.

The trail at Nanny Mountain will split after .3 miles and to the right, you will climb to a lookout and picnic area. If you go straight, you will climb the summit where there is an education pavilion.

The Nation Ford Greenway is part of the Nation Ford Land Trust, a land conservancy organization. Our trails are free to the public and rely on donations only to maintain these trails.

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.

One of the area’s most diverse hikes, this trail includes a log crossing of Matthews Creek, a spectacular view of Raven Cliff Falls from a swinging bridge, and a rock face called The Cathedral.

This is a quiet, foot-traffic-only, 1.5 mile loop trail through varying wildlife habitats. Remains of an old mill site along Fairforest Creek and a bridge crossing are two historical points to view along this trail.

Favorite activities in this Piedmont park include picnicking, nature watching and studying the canal structures. This short nature trail follows the river's edge.