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Sumter County Trail Maps

27 named trails across Sumter County, South Carolina, with maps, distances, and elevation profiles.

Map of South Carolina with Sumter County highlighted

About trails in Sumter County, South Carolina

Sumter County has 27 named trails on the map, covering 142 miles in total, an average of 5.3 miles per trail. That is the 13th largest mapped trail network among 36 counties in South Carolina. 24 of them are tagged for hiking and 13 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Palmetto Trail: High Hills of Santee Passage, at 25.4 miles. 11 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 3 campsites, 1 waterfall, and 3 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Wedgefield, Pinewood, and Mayesville.

What the trails in Sumter County are like

By length, 4 are under a mile, 12 run 1 to 5 miles, and 11 are 5 miles or longer. 6 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Swamp Fox Trail, at 11.3 miles.

Of the 25 with measured elevation, Swamp Fox Trail climbs the most, about 930 ft.

Explore by activity

Hiking
24 trails
Mountain biking
13 trails
142Total miles
3Campsites
3Boat launches
1Waterfalls
Palmetto Trail: High Hills of Santee PassageHike25.4 miCypress TrailHikeMTB20.3 miKnot TrailHike12.5 miSwamp Fox TrailHikeMTB11.3 miPalmetto Trail High Hills of Santee PassageHikeMTB8.5 miPalmetto Trail: Wateree PassageHike7.5 miPalmetto Trail Lake Marion PassageHikeMTB7.4 miShot Pouch GreenwayHike5.3 miScout TrailHikeMTB5.2 miWhippoorwill TrailHike5.2 miWhipporwill TrailMTB5.2 miMayesville Rail TrailMTB3.4 miCowasee TrailHike3.3 miPalmetto Trail Wateree PassageHikeMTB3.3 miSplice TrailHikeMTB3.1 miCoquina TrailHike3.0 miCampbell Pond TrailHike2.4 miLaurel TrailHike1.6 miOwlHoot TrailHike1.4 miLo Knot TrailHikeMTB1.4 miDr Mary McLeod Bethune Nature TrailMTB1.3 miFoxRun TrailHike1.3 miHi Knot TrailHikeMTB1.3 miHilltop TrailHike0.9 miMill Pond Nature TrailHike0.5 miSouthern Railway (SB-Line)HikeMTB0.5 miBowline TrailHike0.1 mi

Trails by town in Sumter County

Wedgefield
20 trails nearby

More South Carolina counties

Richland County
68 trails · 315 mi
Saluda County
5 trails · 4.9 mi
Spartanburg County
100 trails · 192 mi
Union County
3 trails · 1.1 mi
York County
105 trails · 406 mi
Aiken County
121 trails · 115 mi
Greenville County
144 trails · 332 mi
Pickens County
93 trails · 171 mi
Charleston County
78 trails · 213 mi
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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt .