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South Carolina
Foothills Trail
0.4 mi
Distance
285 ft
Gain
16 min
Time
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Inside Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 285 ft
- Elevation loss
- 285 ft
- Highest point
- 2,179 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,944 ft
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About this trail
Foothills Trail is a 0.78-mile out-and-back hike in South Carolina with 285 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 2,179 feet.
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