Swamp Fox/Palmetto Trail
South Carolina
Free — you'll pick up right here.
48.5 mi
Distance
476 ft
Gain
16h 25m
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
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Swamp Fox/Palmetto Trail
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 48.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 476 ft
- Elevation loss
- 435 ft
- Highest point
- 91 ft
- Lowest point
- 35 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
The Swamp Fox/Palmetto Trail is a 48.52-mile point-to-point trail in South Carolina with 476 feet of elevation gain and 435 feet of elevation loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 91 feet.
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