Great Falls Rail Trail

This 1-mile trail in Great Falls, SC follows the former railroad bed. The level of difficulty is rated as easy, with a gradual but continuous change in elevation. The canopy of hardwood trees alternates with segments of open sky. The water below can be glimpsed through the trees.
Trail Uses
Walking / hiking / running Mountain biking
Location
Great Falls (SC)
Length
1.00 mile, One Way
Difficulty
Easy
Surface
Gravel/Crushed stone
Motorized Vehicles
Not Permitted
Fees
No
Pets
Permitted on leash
Restrooms
No
Hours
Dawn to dusk

Description

This 1-mile trail in Great Falls, SC follows the former railroad bed from the old depot (now residences) located south of town to North Street at Seaboard Street. The level of difficulty is rated as easy, with a gradual but continuous change in elevation. The canopy of hardwood trees alternates with segments of open sky. The water below can be glimpsed through the trees.

Trail Manager

Great Falls Hometown Association
PO Box 215
Great Falls, SC 29055
(803) 482-2370
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November 14, 2024
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