List of rail trails in South Carolina

Triple C Rail Trail passing under SC Hwy 97 in Smyrna, South Carolina

This List of rail trails in South Carolina lists former railroad right-of-ways in South Carolina that have been converted to rail trails designed for pedestrian, bicycle, skating, and/or equestrian traffic. Rail trails are multi-use paths offering at least pedestrians and cyclists recreational access to the routes for public use.^[1]

South Carolina contains a total of 16 different rail trails. The trails cover a total of 158.1-mile (254.4 km) and up to an additional 763-mile (1,228 km) have been proposed.

UPCOUNTRY

Trail marker, Swamp Rabbit Trail, Greenville, South Carolina

Anderson

Cherokee
- Triple C Rail Trail

Greenville
- Swamp Rabbit Trail

Oconee
- Blue Ridge Railroad Historical

Pickens

Spartanburg
- Mary Black Rail Trail

MIDLANDS

Aiken
- Cathedral Aisle Trail
- North Augusta Greeneway

Chester
- Kings Mountain Railroad Trail

Edgefield
- Ten Governors Rail Trail

Greenwood
- Heritage Trail

York
- Carolina & North-Western Rail Trail
- Kings Mountain Railroad Trail a rough 22-mile (35 km) trail mostly for hikers but some mountain biking.
- Triple C Rail Trail
- York Bicycle Trail

LOW COUNTRY

Beaufort
- Spanish Moss Trail

Berkeley
- Swamp Fox Passage (part of the Palmetto Trail)

Charleston
- Swamp Fox Passage (part of the Palmetto Trail)
- West Ashley Bikeway
- West Ashley Greenway

Colleton
- Edisto Nature Trail

Florence
- Florence Rail Trail

Marion
- Marion Hike and Bike Trail

References

↑ "SC Trails Rail Trails" (Web). South Carolina State Trails Program. South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism. 2008-08-25. Retrieved 2014-01-06.

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Protected areas of South Carolina

Federal

National Parks	Congaree

National Historic Sites and Monuments	Charles Pinckney NHS Fort Sumter NM Ninety Six NHS

National Military Parks and Battlefields	Cowpens NB Kings Mountain NMP

National Historic Trail	Overmountain Victory

National Forests	Francis Marion Sumter

National Wildlife Refuges	Cape Romain Carolina Sandhills Ernest F. Hollings ACE Basin Pinckney Island Santee Savannah Tybee Waccamaw

National Estuarine Research Reserves	Ashepoo Combahee Edisto Basin North Inlet-Winyah Bay

Wilderness Areas	Cape Romain Congaree Ellicott Rock Hell Hole Bay Little Wambaw Swamp Wambaw Creek Wambaw Swamp

Wild and Scenic River	Chattooga River

State

State Parks	Andrew Jackson Baker Creek Barnwell Caesars Head Cheraw Chester Colleton Devils Fork Edisto Beach Givhans Ferry Goodale Hickory Knob Hunting Island Huntington Beach Jones Gap Kings Mountain Lake Warren Landsford Canal Lee Little Pee Dee Myrtle Beach Oconee Paris Mountain Poinsett Santee Sesquicentennial Table Rock

State Historic Sites	Charles Towne Landing Colonial Dorchester Hampton Plantation Musgrove Mill Oconee Station Redcliffe Plantation Rivers Bridge Rose Hill Plantation

State Recreation Areas	Calhoun Falls Dreher Island Hamilton Branch Lake Greenwood Lake Hartwell Lake Wateree Sadlers Creek

State Natural Areas	Aiken Croft Keowee-Toxaway Lee

State Forests	Harbison Manchester Poe Creek Sand Hills Wee Tee

Wildlife Management Areas	Bear Island Belfast Bonneau Ferry Campbell's Crossroads Crackerneck Donnelley Draper Edisto River Fant's Grove Gray Court Hickory Top James Ross Jim Timmerman Keowee Mason McBee McConnells Tract Palachucola Pee Dee Samworth Santee-Delta Thurmond Turkey Creek Turtle Island Webb Woodbury Worth Mountain

Hiking trails in South Carolina

Bartram East Coast Greenway Foothills Overmountain Victory Palmetto Trail Spanish Moss Trail Swamp Rabbit Trail Triple C Rail Trail West Ashley Greenway

Rail trails in South Carolina

Blue Ridge Railroad Historical Carolina & North-Western Rail Trail Cathedral Aisle Trail East Coast Greenway Foothills Kings Mountain Railroad Trail Mary Black Rail Trail North Augusta Greeneway Overmountain Victory Palmetto Trail Spanish Moss Trail Swamp Rabbit Trail Ten Governors Rail Trail Triple C Rail Trail West Ashley Greenway York Bicycle Trail

State of South Carolina

Columbia (capital)

Regions	Atlantic Coastal Plain Blue Ridge Mountains Grand Strand High Hills of Santee Lake Murray Country Lowcountry Metrolina Midlands Ninety-Six District Olde English District Pee Dee Piedmont Sandhills Sea Islands Upstate

Larger cities	Charleston Columbia Greenville North Charleston Rock Hill Spartanburg

Smaller cities	Aiken Anderson Beaufort Bennettsville Camden Cayce Conway Easley Florence Forest Acres Gaffney Georgetown Greenwood Greer Goose Creek Hilton Head Island Isle of Palms Laurens Lexington Mauldin Myrtle Beach North Augusta North Myrtle Beach Orangeburg Simpsonville Summerville Sumter Union Walterboro West Columbia York

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CDPs	Berea Carolina Forest Dentsville Gantt Garden City Ladson Parker Red Hill Saint Andrews Seven Oaks Socastee Taylors Wade Hampton

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