SC Trails
Trail Activity:
- Walk
- Hike
- Mountain Bike
- Paved
Length:
Difficulty: Moderate
Pleasant Ridge Park is home to the popular JFA Trail, which is a mostly smooth-rolling, hard-packed singletrack that borders the perimeter of the park. The park also offers the Leroy Smith Trail, Sassy's Pass and the Mill Creek Path.
Trail Activity:
- Walk
- Hike
Length:
Difficulty: Easy
The 4,600-acre preserve includes almost three miles of undeveloped, breathtaking beachfront that you’ll never forget. It only takes about a half-mile to walk from the parking area to the beach along the Pockoy Island Trail, but then you can continue exploring as far as you want along the beach.
Trail Activity:
- Walk
- Paved
Length:
Difficulty: Easy
Poinsett Park is one of the most popular and highly visited Greenville Rec parks. The park provides visitors a picnic shelter, restrooms, a playground area and a .25-mile walking path.
Trail Activity:
- Hike
Length:
Difficulty: Moderate
Poinsett Reservoir Passage travels the mountain ridges along the northern boundary of Poinsett Watershed. This pristine watershed of 19,000 acres contains the headwaters feeding Poinsett Reservoir of the Greenville Water System (GW).
Trail Activity:
- Walk
- Paved
Length:
Difficulty: Easy
Polo Road Park offers an array of programs and services to improve the quality of life for people of all ages. This Richland County park also provides an easy-walking path that loops around the playground.
Trail Activity:
- Walk
- Bike
Length:
Difficulty: Easy
This multi-purpose path is located in Clinton, on the beautiful campus of Presbyterian College (PC). The trail is about a mile in length and can be used by visitors and students/faculty for biking, jogging or simply taking a leisurely stroll and enjoying the fresh air.
Trail Activity:
- Walk
- Hike
- Bike
- Paved
Length:
Difficulty: Easy
The Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail is a 23+mile multi-use greenway system that runs along the Reedy River connecting Greenville County with schools, parks, and local businesses. The Swamp Rabbit will continue to grow, offering fun, non-motorized recreation, and transportation.
Trail Activity:
- Water
Length:
Difficulty: Easy
Quinby Creek is accessed at the Ralph Hamer, Sr. Landing on Cainhoy Road, approximately one quarter of a mile west of the Highway 41 junction. Hamer Landing is a large, concrete, double ramp adjacent to the Quinby Creek Bridge. Ample parking is available.
Trail Activity:
- Walk
- Bike
- Paved
Length:
Difficulty: Easy
Located in Forest Acres (hidden behind a Walgreens), at the corner of North Beltline and Forest Drive, is this quiet park and the criss-crossing rubber paths are perfect for an afternoon stroll or for those just learning to bike ride. There are also nice picnic shelters, as well as porch swings.
Trail Activity:
- Walk
- Paved
Length:
Difficulty: Easy
This asphalt walking track is open daily from dawn to dusk for walkers and runners. If you’re up to it, eight trips around equal a mile.