Kathwood Trail
Total Miles
6.7
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Trail Type
Full-Width Road
Accessible By
Trail Overview
This short trail within the Savannah River Water District offers several opportunities to explore the old river basin. While out on the trail, you will pass the Audubon Sanctuary and see the ruins of an old grist mill forgotten to time as you ride on the ancient seashore of the Atlantic Ocean. On one end of the trail, you will come across an old cemetery belonging to the nearby church.
Photos of Kathwood Trail
Difficulty
The trail does contain some areas with washboards and washouts and may flood during heavy rain.
History
There are three old railroad towns that you go through that no longer exist. Additionally, there are remains of a lock and dam from the grist mill that was in the general area.
Kathwood Trail can be accessed by the following ride types:
- High-Clearance 4x4
- SUV
Kathwood Trail Map
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