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Scenic Running Trails in South Carolina
South Carolina has 202 trails with scenic views in this directory, across 56 cities and towns — Hilton Head Island, Charleston, Greenville, Columbia and 52 more. Waterfronts, overlooks and river loops: the trails that get you out of the door.
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Falls Park on the Reedy
4.9 ★★★★★ 21,473 reviews
Picturesque park with waterfall views, a curved suspension bridge & many acres of gardens.
Coligny Beach Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 11,470 reviews
Oceanside park with landscaped walking & biking paths, plus Wi-Fi, swings & beach equipment rentals.
Waterfront Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 11,268 reviews
Well-known park with Charleston Harbor views, plus a large lawn, walkways & fountains.
Myrtle Beach State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 8,728 reviews
Sandy parkland offering recreational oceanfront, a nature center, forested areas & campgrounds.
Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 4,070 reviews
Celebrated riverfront park providing landscaped green space, a playground & stage for performances.
Paris Mountain State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 4,063 reviews
Serene park with miles of hiking/biking trails, canoe & kayak rentals, & dozens of campsites.
Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 3,947 reviews
A nautical-themed playground, 1,250-ft pier with bench swings, cafe/gift shop & scenic harbor views.
James Island County Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 3,630 reviews
This serene park with tidal creeks & trails is a popular spot for biking, crabbing & camping.
Caesars Head State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 3,378 reviews
Scenic destination with acres of mountain park for visitors seeking waterfall views & hiking trails.
Greer City Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 3,153 reviews
Well-kept park featuring a playground with swings, a fountain and an amphitheater.
Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 3,137 reviews
Old pump houses shed light on the canal works amid natural hiking & biking trails & picnic tables.
Myrtle Beach State Park Pier
4.8 ★★★★★ 3,063 reviews
Relaxed park with a mile-long pier featuring fishing, gift shops, ice cream and a campsite, plus outdoor showers.
West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater
4.7 ★★★★★ 3,112 reviews
This park on the Congaree River features an amphitheater & connects with the Three Rivers Greenway.
Conestee Nature Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,652 reviews
Home to more than 200 bird species, this 400-acre wildlife preserve offers paved trails & bog walks.
Savannah National Wildlife Refuge
4.6 ★★★★★ 2,620 reviews
29,000-acre refuge featuring a visitor center & 4-mile wildlife drive, plus hiking & biking trails.
Cleveland Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 2,514 reviews
Lakeside park with fishing, an amphitheater & a promenade on the water, plus rental facilities.
Shem Creek Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 2,313 reviews
Boardwalks, trails & fishing boats highlight this tranquil town park with creek & wetlands views.
Cleveland Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,073 reviews
Venerable urban park on 122 acres with a fitness trail, picnic shelters & tennis/volleyball courts.
Folly Field Beach Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,998 reviews
Tranquil beach with restrooms & outdoor showers, plus seasonal umbrella & lounge chair rentals.
Conway Riverwalk
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,908 reviews
Tranquil path bordering the Waccamaw River, with benches, grassy areas & playgrounds along the way.
Croft State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,901 reviews
This 7,000-acre park boasts 12 miles of hiking & horse trails, 2 lakes & an equestrian center.
Azalea Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,895 reviews
Scenic park with landscaped flower beds, ponds, sculptures, winding walking trails & tennis courts.
Hampton Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,851 reviews
Featuring extensive floral displays, this park also offers a baseball diamond, playground & trail.
Unity Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,832 reviews
Playgrounds and swings, plus a climbing wall, for kids of all ages, next to a park with picnic tables.
Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,825 reviews
Serene public botanical gardens featuring mature trees & conifers, butterflies & a walking trail.
Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,788 reviews
Oceanside preserve featuring a lighthouse, a beach, surf fishing, birdwatching & more.
Francis Marion National Forest
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,816 reviews
Large pine forest & marsh area with hiking, biking, motorcycle & canoe trails, plus rifle ranges.
Lake Murray Dam North Recreational Area
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,668 reviews
Relaxed park and picnic area featuring a manmade sandy beach plus fishing pier, dock and boat ramps.
Saluda Shoals Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,542 reviews
400-acre park featuring a river observation deck, boat launches, picnic shelters & multi-use trails.
Conestee Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,497 reviews
Family-friendly recreational space featuring ballfields, picnic tables, dog parks and an array of trails.
Cypress Wetlands
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,494 reviews
Protected wetlands area with walking trails, a boardwalk, an amphitheater & local wildlife.
Moore Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,469 reviews
Wooded park with a pond, picnic shelters, walking trails, multiple playgrounds & an amphitheater.
Cedar Falls Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,422 reviews
Riverside park featuring paved and unpaved trails for hiking, kids’ play areas and a waterfall.
Glendale Shoals Preserve & Waterfalls
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,360 reviews
13-acre natural area on the site of a former mill, with trails, a dam, waterfall & a 1928 bridge.
Hopelands Gardens
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,305 reviews
Picturesque 14-acre garden with old oak trees & cedars, a koi pond, fountains & holiday lights.
Shelter Cove Community Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,248 reviews
City gathering spot with frequent shows & festivals, plus a green space for sports & fitness.
Virginia Hylton Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,224 reviews
Tree-shaded oasis featuring a playground, koi ponds, gardens & a creek with scenic overlooks.
Colonial Lake Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,088 reviews
Historic tidal pond & dog-friendly park with paved pathways, benches, fishing & open green space.
Timrod Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 1,142 reviews
18-acre public park featuring tennis/pickleball courts, rain gardens, an amphitheater & playground.
Gibson Pond Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,014 reviews
Wooded park on 15 acres with a fishing dock, picnic shelters & a BBQ, plus a loop trail & restrooms.
Old Santee Canal Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 964 reviews
Family-friendly park and museum complex featuring boardwalks and trails for hiking, alongside picnic spots.
Brittlebank Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 1,019 reviews
Scenic riverfront recreational area featuring a playground, walking paths & a fishing pier.
Heritage Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 991 reviews
Large, shaded park with a train ride and baseball fields, as well as a playground.
Anne Springs Close Greenway - Lake Haigler
4.8 ★★★★★ 899 reviews
Sprawling space with playgrounds, hiking paths, and a lake. Horseback riding, kayaking and camping are also on hand.
Sadlers Creek State Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 900 reviews
Located on a peninsula that extends into a lake, this park boasts campsites, trails & a boat ramp.
Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
4.6 ★★★★★ 768 reviews
Tours & interactive exhibits at the birthplace of the Carolina colony, first settled in 1670.
Aiken State Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 782 reviews
Forested riverfront park offering multiuse trails, fishing, kayaking, boat rentals & wildlife views.
Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 741 reviews
Wooded park with walking trails, a wetlands observation deck, picnic pavilion & beach access.
Sea Pines Forest Preserve
4.5 ★★★★★ 750 reviews
This protected nature area has walking paths, boat tours & an archaeological site made of seashells.
Saluda Riverwalk
4.9 ★★★★★ 687 reviews
Popular public park featuring a 7-mile trail for walking, biking and kayaking, plus picnic areas.
Vereen Memorial Gardens
4.8 ★★★★★ 699 reviews
Scenic, dog-friendly hiking & recreation area with boardwalk trails through natural wetlands.
Anne Springs Close Greenway - Adventure Road
4.6 ★★★★★ 710 reviews
Sprawling nature preserve with outdoor activities including fishing, horseback riding & hiking.
Carolina Wren Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 693 reviews
Paved city park with an open-air pavilion & amphitheater, spray plaza & nightly light show.
Chaplin Community Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 672 reviews
Public park with an off-leash dog area, beach access, picnic areas, a playground & soccer field.
Saluda Shoals
4.7 ★★★★★ 662 reviews
Large park featuring a playground and splash pad for kids, plus a dog park.
Twelve Mile Recreation Area
4.6 ★★★★★ 647 reviews
Park offering a beach, a boat ramp, multiple picnic areas, playgrounds, and grills.
Harbison State Forest
4.7 ★★★★★ 625 reviews
Sprawling forest with 18 miles of hiking trails, a canoe landing, picnic shelters & a meeting space.
Brick Pond Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 630 reviews
This vast restored ecosystem has a plant trail, wildlife-watching & a stormwater treatment facility.
Sergeant Jasper Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 613 reviews
Wooded, 39-acre park featuring a disc golf course, hiking trails and a playground.
Irmo Town Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 599 reviews
Lovely, peaceful local park featuring a pond, a waterfall and a gazebo.
Dolly Cooper Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 599 reviews
Riverside spot featuring walking trails and disc golf plus water access.
Westminster Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 557 reviews
Outdoor park featuring disc golf, wooded hiking trails and soccer fields.
Rock Quarry Garden
4.8 ★★★★★ 524 reviews
Intimate park offering manicured gardens with flowers, a small stream with a waterfall & footbridge.
Ashley River Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 533 reviews
Relaxed riverside park featuring playgrounds, walking trails, dog parks and zip lines.
Lowcountry Celebration Park
4.9 ★★★★★ 507 reviews
Family-friendly park featuring slides, a pirate ship, and other play equipment, plus space to run.
Central Creek Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 484 reviews
Large, fenced playground with basketball courts and pickleball courts.
Jarvis Creek Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 492 reviews
Secluded waterfront site with fishing, walking & fitness trails, a picnic pavilion & playground.
Shem Creek Boardwalk
4.8 ★★★★★ 470 reviews
Laid-back waterside walkway with views of the creek and marsh lands, plus benches.
Timmerman Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 479 reviews
Biking and walking path through the woods and along a creek or river.
Larry W. Abernathy Waterfront Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 465 reviews
Leafy lakefront park featuring a charming wooded expanse, multi-use shelter & paved walkways.
Boyd Pond Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 475 reviews
Wooded spot for fishing and hiking plus a playground and a disc golf course.
Gist Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 465 reviews
Tranquil destination for hiking, running, swimming and fishing, with a picnic area.
Cottonwood Trail in South Carolina
4.7 ★★★★★ 425 reviews
Riverfront trails for walking, hiking, biking and running; also dog-friendly.
Boeckh Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 401 reviews
Ornamental flower beds line the pathways in this riverside park with a large pavilion.
Audubon Newhall Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 398 reviews
Casual, tranquil preserve with trails, a pond and labeled native plant life.
Rock Hill Riverwalk
4.8 ★★★★★ 380 reviews
Scenic path along the Catawba River with benches offering kayaking and cycling.
Cox Ferry Lake Recreation Area
4.6 ★★★★★ 392 reviews
Laid-back park featuring a lake with catch-and-release fishing, plus various hiking and biking trails.
Swamp Rabbit trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 364 reviews
Clean and well-kept paved trail for biking, running and dog walking, plus a water park.
Edwin M. Griffin Nature Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 371 reviews
115-acre urban preserve featuring over 5 mi. of wooded trails, wetlands & a variety of wildlife.
Granby Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 385 reviews
Natural retreat on the river with hiking, biking & horse trails, disc golf, fishing, camps & cabins.
Alston Trailhead - Palmetto Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 349 reviews
Scenic woodland walking & biking trail, featuring campsites along the way.
Ocean Walk at Pitt Street Bridge Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 304 reviews
Park with a fishing pier, grassy area and scenic views of Charleston Harbor.
Reedy River Falls
4.9 ★★★★★ 286 reviews
Popular park, featuring a scenic waterfall and a bridge offering vista views.
Florence Veterans Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 290 reviews
Tranquil, maintained park for veterans featuring monuments, statues and memorials.
Jeffries Creek Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 303 reviews
55-acre wooded wetland property with walking trails, a playground & picnic tables.
Stono River County Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 269 reviews
Park featuring boardwalk paths over a marsh, plus islands and gravel trails.
Swing Bridge Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 267 reviews
Park featuring a playground, picnic tables, and boardwalks over the water, plus fishing.
Three Rivers Greenway - H. Kelley Jones Park Entrance Phase 2
4.6 ★★★★★ 257 reviews
Scenic paved paths for walking or cycling alongside the Congaree River.
Rock Hill River Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 255 reviews
Natural parkland ranging across 70 acres along the Catawba River, with trails & a boat launch.
Rosebrock Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 260 reviews
Natural setting for riverside hikes through forest & wetlands, plus a picnic shelter.
Pelham Mill Dog Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 242 reviews
Fenced venue for off-leash dogs, plus benches and a water spigot, for running, chasing balls and drinking.
Cowpens National Battlefield
4.8 ★★★★★ 216 reviews
Small, well-maintained park and battle site with a self-guided walking trail.
Granby Gardens Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 224 reviews
Tranquil space offering playgrounds for kids and a train museum, plus trails and a stream.
Fourteen Mile Creek Trail
4 ★★★★☆ 255 reviews
Popular trail (for walking, hiking or biking) alongside a creek.
John McCants Veterans Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 218 reviews
Dog-friendly play area featuring a playground, picnic benches, slides, restrooms and a pavilion.
Ashley Dearing Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 215 reviews
Local playground featuring a safe rubber surface for playing, plus baseball fields and creeks.
Rocky River Nature Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 224 reviews
Tree-topped nature park offering short walks & wildlife viewing in a tranquil setting.
Governors Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 214 reviews
Grassy place featuring baseball, soccer and softball fields as well as a dog park.
Nalley Brown Nature Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 208 reviews
Kid-friendly park featuring boardwalks and wooded areas along with several marked trails for hiking, picnicking and dog-walking.
David Jackson Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 199 reviews
Picnic park featuring a baseball field, a playground for kids and restrooms.
Issaqueena Trailhead
4.6 ★★★★★ 200 reviews
Popular 100+ mile trail network for hiking and dog walks, plus horseback riding and mountain biking.
Russell Burgess Coastal Preserve
4.5 ★★★★★ 203 reviews
Boardwalk with a scenic overlook of the marsh, with trails, fishing & crabbing at ground level.
Middleton Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 210 reviews
Housing development featuring 16 miles of walking trails, a lake, pools, tennis courts, a baseball field, and playgrounds.
Crystal Lake Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 192 reviews
Picturesque park featuring a lake and boardwalks that are home to various birds and alligators.
Jarvis Creek Fitness Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 179 reviews
Small park featuring a playground, a wetland and a lake full of alligators.
Waldrop Stone Falls
4.6 ★★★★★ 181 reviews
Hiking locale featuring a serene, small waterfall amid steep trails (though there are easier parts, too).
Cater's Lake Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 176 reviews
Relaxing park for picnics and family outings, with a lake and pond.
Wright Family Park
4.9 ★★★★★ 168 reviews
Picnic-friendly park featuring swings and a dock, with benches and a playground for kids.
South Carolina John R Bettis Boat Landing Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 179 reviews
Park featuring picnic tables and water views plus a ramp for loading boats.
Shepard Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 182 reviews
Neighborhood park featuring shaded walking paths, play structures & a pond with turtles.
Southside Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 176 reviews
Gated, spacious locale for dogs and their owners, offering fenced-in areas for various-sized breeds.
Spanish Moss Trail - Depot Road Trailhead
4.7 ★★★★★ 160 reviews
Well-maintained former rail route for hikers and cyclists with water views.
Lynch's Woods Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 163 reviews
This wooded nature preserve featuring a creek, miles of walking and cycling tracks and a 4-mile gravel road that circles the perimeter.
Whitehall Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 163 reviews
Small park featuring a space to work out and a community event called "Lights of Hope".
Widgeon Point Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 155 reviews
Eagles, gators and wild animals are spotted in this preserve featuring hiking trails and picnic spots.
Congaree Creek Heritage Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 152 reviews
Nature preserve with a 2.5-mile hiking loop featuring swamps and wildlife such as alligators.
Mountain View Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 157 reviews
Lakeside park offering a wooded trail, boat ramp, disc-golf course & picturesque sunset views.
Piedmont Medical Center Trail - North Trailhead
4.6 ★★★★★ 150 reviews
Paved trail alongside the Catawba River with benches for resting.
Piedmont Medical Center Trail - Celriver Road Access
4.8 ★★★★★ 138 reviews
Scenic paved trail along the river offering views of wildlife, and multiple parking areas.
Doodle Trail, Easley
4.7 ★★★★★ 139 reviews
Park featuring a kiddie playground, picnic tables, and a paved trail popular with walkers and bikers.
Vereen Memorial Park
4.9 ★★★★★ 131 reviews
Peaceful 114-acre park for walking along marsh areas via bridges and boardwalks.
Carolina Thread Trail - Twelve Mile Creek Trail Head
4.6 ★★★★★ 138 reviews
Family-friendly hiking area with a swinging bridge.
Sullivan's Island Nature Trail
4.5 ★★★★★ 141 reviews
Popular walkway for strolling to the beach and enjoying views of downtown Charleston and Fort Sumter.
Lake Whelchel Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 131 reviews
Scenic 7.5-mile loop for hiking and biking, winding through the woods alongside a lake and a creek.
Conestee Nature Preserve Office
4.7 ★★★★★ 124 reviews
Nature preserve with hiking trails, a paved path, a dog park, baseball fields, and kids' play areas.
Marsh View Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 124 reviews
Nature preserve featuring walking trails, dog parks and butterfly gardens, plus views across the marsh.
Compass Rose Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 123 reviews
Relaxed park featuring a sculpture of a man walking an alligator.
Fernwood Nature Trail
4.6 ★★★★★ 121 reviews
Wooded trail punctuated by a creek and featuring markers identifying trees and plants.
Fish Island Sea Pines Forest Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 119 reviews
Park featuring lots of trails, alligators and other wildlife.
River Birch Trail & Wildflower Way
4.7 ★★★★★ 111 reviews
Concrete, shaded and scenic trail for walking, hiking and biking near a river.
Old Mill Pond Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 105 reviews
Picturesque, dog-friendly hiking/walking destination featuring a trail circling a pond, plus a brewery.
Laurel Hill County Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 107 reviews
Sprawling park once part of a plantation with walking, running and bike trails, plus wooded areas.
Pickett Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 105 reviews
Park offering a jogging & biking trail with harbor & sunset views, plus fishing areas & boat launch.
The Dike
4.8 ★★★★★ 97 reviews
Relaxed park with a trail, a hill, and a lake for sunset views, picnics, and dogs.
Lewis Ocean Bay Heritage Preserve
4.4 ★★★★☆ 99 reviews
Natural area with a dirt road featuring trails for hiking, riding and horseback riding.
NA Greeneway at Bergen Rd
4.6 ★★★★★ 94 reviews
Quiet, shady path winding through pine trees for walking, biking and dog walking.
Cherokee Lake Public
4.3 ★★★★☆ 100 reviews
Relaxing destination known for bird-watching, fishing and feeding the ducks, along with picnic tables.
Blue Wall Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 87 reviews
Nature preserve with ponds, a waterfall, and a hiking trail.
Kearns Park Trail
4.6 ★★★★★ 86 reviews
Scenic park featuring a short trail dotted with benches and offering tranquil marsh views.
Crossings Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 79 reviews
Sprawling park featuring baseball diamonds, skate park, children's playground and mountain bike trails.
Henderson Heritage Preserve
4.5 ★★★★★ 83 reviews
This nature preserve for pine & oak trees has wetland areas plus shaded walking paths.
Lookout Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 83 reviews
Lake area featuring trails and a 9-hole disc golf course.
Pinckney Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 77 reviews
Relaxed park with picnic tables and a playground featuring slides, swings and a tire swing.
Greeneway Trail At The Rapids
4.8 ★★★★★ 73 reviews
Long, picturesque recreational trail used for biking and walking, plus running.
Laurel Hill County Park Trailhead
4.8 ★★★★★ 73 reviews
Former plantation featuring an avenue of oak trees, picnic tables, and trails for walking and biking.
Hitchcock Woods
4.9 ★★★★★ 71 reviews
Local park offering a number of hiking trails, plus horseback riding.
New River Linear Trail
4.1 ★★★★☆ 80 reviews
Set in a historic area, this flat trail runs next to a railroad bed & is used for hiking & biking.
Whitehall Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 69 reviews
Clean, scenic green space with a bridge and mossy oaks, for walking and picnicking.
Hitchcock Woods Foundation
4.8 ★★★★★ 64 reviews
Large woods featuring hiking and horse-riding trails plus peaceful scenery.
River Place Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 65 reviews
Peaceful park featuring a dam and rapids for dipping your toes, plus picnic tables.
Crabtree Swamp walking trail
4.2 ★★★★☆ 70 reviews
Peaceful park featuring a short walking trail along a canal.
Cayce Riverwalk Battlefield Connection, Phase 4 Access
4.7 ★★★★★ 61 reviews
Shaded trails winding through lush riverside parkland, with concrete walkways and a fishing dock.
Wylie Dam Trail
4.4 ★★★★☆ 64 reviews
Recreational spot featuring hiking trails and a dam, along with canoeing opportunities and fishing.
Peak To Prosperity Passage of the Palmetto Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 58 reviews
Pretty trail for walking, biking, camping and running.
Sawmill Branch Trail - Bacon’s Bridge Trailhead
4.7 ★★★★★ 59 reviews
Canal-side hiking and biking trail with exercise stations and views of wildlife.
Lake Edisto Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 61 reviews
Boardwalk trail with a large playground and dog park, ending at a river.
Cayce Riverwalk, Phase 4 Access
4.8 ★★★★★ 57 reviews
Park featuring wide concrete paths for biking and walking, plus historical markers.
Burton Wells Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 56 reviews
Sprawling, well-maintained park featuring a weight room and sports fields.
Pacolet River Heritage Preserve
4.5 ★★★★★ 59 reviews
Peaceful park featuring a hiking trail and ruins.
Green Shell Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 57 reviews
Informal place featuring a cemetery, a playground for kids and trails.
Piedmont Medical Center Trail Extension - Trailhead
4.8 ★★★★★ 49 reviews
Paved cycling path and hiking trail featuring views of the Catawba River.
Altamaha Town Heritage Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 51 reviews
Easy walking trails through a natural preserve offering water views and picnic areas.
Ashley River Blue Trail
4.4 ★★★★☆ 48 reviews
Tranquil park featuring boat docks, waterfront trails and a boardwalk, plus wildlife.
Childsbury Towne Heritage Preserve
4.4 ★★★★☆ 48 reviews
Park featuring wildlife and a dock, suitable for quiet contemplation.
Millstone Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 43 reviews
Relaxed, kid-friendly park featuring a playground and trails with views of downtown Fort Mill.
Greenville Technical College Nature Trail
3.9 ★★★★☆ 46 reviews
Pretty destination with hiking trails where visitors can let dogs swim, fish and stroll.
West Ashley Greenway (East Coast Greenway)
4.7 ★★★★★ 37 reviews
Wide paved and gravel path spanning 8.5 miles, popular for walking, biking, and running.
Cayce Riverwalk, Phase 2 Access
4.6 ★★★★★ 36 reviews
Scenic riverside trail with benches and picnic tables, plus views of the city.
Gateway Park
4.2 ★★★★☆ 32 reviews
Neat park with mature trees, paths and a bioretention area.
Patriots Point Nature Trail
3.8 ★★★★☆ 35 reviews
Nature preserve featuring trails for kid-friendly hikes, plus golf and wildlife observation decks.
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