South Carolina Trails

Whether you enjoy hiking or mountain biking, paddling on ancient water routes, riding an ATV or motorcycle through deep forests, horseback riding into wilderness settings or experiencing the rich history and beauty of the state from the comfort of your car, there’s a South Carolina trail program that's perfectly designed for you. From the mountains to the sea, you can discover the natural beauty, history and magic of South Carolina on one of the Palmetto State’s many enthralling trails. South Carolina's exceptional trails program includes:

  • Mountain Bike Trails
  • Hiking Trails
  • Motorcycle/ATV Trails
  • Fitness Trails
  • Horse Trails
  • Waterfalls & Water Trails
  • Interpretive & Historic Trail Routes
  • National & State Park Trails
  • Touring Trails
  • Driving Trails

Our active State Trails Program works at the grassroots level to promote, develop and manage our state’s collection of scenic trails.  The length, condition and difficulty of South Carolina trails offer a range of challenges for both the novice and more experienced outdoor enthusiasts.

For more information, maps and trail descriptions, visit South Carolina State Trails.