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South Carolina
Battlefield Trail
2.6 mi
Distance
829 ft
Gain
1h 4m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Cowpens National Battlefield
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 829 ft
- Elevation loss
- 829 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- National Park Service
About this trail
Battlefield Trail is a 2.62-mile out-and-back hike in South Carolina with 399 feet of elevation gain and 430 feet of elevation loss. The trail follows a historical battlefield and is managed by the National Park Service.
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