Off-Road Trails in South Carolina

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Learn more about Lethcoe Road Alt - FSR 230A
Lethcoe Road Alt - FSR 230A

Lethcoe Road Alt - FSR 230A

The Francis Marion National Forest is located north of Charleston, South Carolina. It is named for revolutionary war hero Francis Marion, who was known to the British as the Swamp Fox. It lies entirely within…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Li'l Devil
Li'l Devil

Li'l Devil

This is a very difficult downhill trail! Do it wrong and you'll have the devil to pay. Li'l Devil is one of the few downhill trails in the Gulches ORV park. Typically, uphill climbs are…
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Total Miles
0.0
Tech Rating
10Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Lick Fork Road
Lick Fork Road

Lick Fork Road

Lick Ford Road is a maintained road that leads to Forestry Road 681A. This road is well maintained with minimal obstacles. Some rutty portions do exist, with some holes that can create mud. The end…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Little Hell Hole Bay - FSR137
Little Hell Hole Bay - FSR137

Little Hell Hole Bay - FSR137

This trail, like many others in Francis Marion National Forest, traverses the upland hardwood forest, a haven for wildlife. It begins at one of the Palmetto Trail intersections and runs parallel to it for most…
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Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Little Hellhole Bay - FSR 158
Little Hellhole Bay - FSR 158

Little Hellhole Bay - FSR 158

The Francis Marion National Forest, situated north of Charleston, South Carolina, bears the name of the Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion, who was dubbed the Swamp Fox by the British. It is nestled within the…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Little North Carolina Road
Little North Carolina Road

Little North Carolina Road

This gravel road rolls across some of the Sumter National Forest's piedmont area; it includes side puddles, that can hold water for a long time, and a delightful creek crossing that can gain depth rapidly…
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Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Log Creek Road
Log Creek Road

Log Creek Road

As you enter the road, you will see remains of an old railroad bed that used to be the backbone of a freight train that ran nationwide. The road consists of different terrain features that…
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Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Loggy Lake Road
Loggy Lake Road

Loggy Lake Road

Explore a blackwater oasis along the Savannah River in Hampton County. The major property is the Webb Wildlife Center with the Palachucola and Hamilton Ridge areas on either side. Many of the trails through the…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Loki Lane
Loki Lane

Loki Lane

This unmarked trail is a connector between Monies Hollow and Secret Passage. It's a wide trail comprised of mostly loose sand. This is a great option if you're looking to bypass the flooded section of…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Lola's Loop
Lola's Loop

Lola's Loop

Lola's Loop is an easy, scenic cut-off that will bypass the area on Secret Passage that tends to have standing water. There is a deep rutted section on Lola's that you'll need to use caution…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Lone Rock
Lone Rock

Lone Rock

Lone Rock is a loop trail that branches off of the upper part of Trail 14 near Shipwreck. The trail heads downhill, makes a switchback, and heads back to Trail 14. Narrow off camber with…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
7Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Long Cane - SCAR Alternate
Long Cane - SCAR Alternate

Long Cane - SCAR Alternate

This section of the South Carolina Adventure Route is northwest of McCormick. It's a heavily wooded section composed of gravel over clay with a high crown on the road, and a relaxing drive in typical…
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Total Miles
10.1
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Long Creek Falls - FSR 757
Long Creek Falls - FSR 757

Long Creek Falls - FSR 757

This is the 4x4 segment of Turkey Ridge Road or FSR 757 to Long Creek Falls. This is a technical route that leads down to Long Creek Falls and an overlook over the Chattoga River.…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Long Creek Falls - RD 755
Long Creek Falls - RD 755

Long Creek Falls - RD 755

This trail leads to the trailhead for Long Creek Falls, one of the most iconic falls along the wild and scenic Chattoga River. This trail leads from the main highway to the large parking area…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Loop De Loop Road
Loop De Loop Road

Loop De Loop Road

Loop De Loop Road is exactly how it is described. It is a compacted sand, gravel, and red clay mix road that throws some adventure your way. It has several hills that can be challenging…
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Total Miles
7.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Lotti Road - FSR251H
Lotti Road - FSR251H

Lotti Road - FSR251H

The Francis Marion National Forest, situated north of Charleston, South Carolina, bears the name of the Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion, who was dubbed the Swamp Fox by the British. It is nestled within the…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter, Summer
Learn more about Lower Heartbreaker
Lower Heartbreaker

Lower Heartbreaker

Lower part of Heartbreaker with a bailout onto Trail 1. Starts off easy, but gradually the walls close in on you. Don't worry, there's a bailout to the right onto Trail 1. Most of the…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
7Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about LR White - SCAR Alternate
LR White - SCAR Alternate

LR White - SCAR Alternate

This section of the South Carolina Adventure Route is found southeast of McCormick. It consistently contains sections of shallow mud and standing water across the road, as well as significant encroachment of tree limbs. If…
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Total Miles
9.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mama's Branch
Mama's Branch

Mama's Branch

Mama's Branch is a beautiful trail into a bald cypress swamp land. The trail is subject to flooding, but when it's accessible, this is a highly recommended stop. The trail is mostly soft sand as…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Markert Road (662)
Markert Road (662)

Markert Road (662)

This short route is a well-maintained service road that follows a large-scale mountain bike trail system. The offshoot towards the end (662D) leads to a popular fishing spot on the Savannah River. Any vehicle should…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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ATV trails in South Carolina

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3D

3D

Wall climb trail. You won't need 3D glasses while you roll down this one. Just as steep as its neighbors, but with multiple massive rock outcrops. This is number two of seven wall climb trails…
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Total Miles
0.0
Tech Rating
10Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about A1A
A1A

A1A

One-way trail, great for beginners, but can be difficult when wet. Primarily downhill with a switchback at the end, going back uphill. Exits onto Trail 1. Winds through the thick wooded area of the park…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Ackerman - FSR 132
Ackerman - FSR 132

Ackerman - FSR 132

The Francis Marion National Forest, situated north of Charleston, South Carolina, bears the name of the Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion, who was dubbed the Swamp Fox by the British. It is nestled within the…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Adams Road
Adams Road

Adams Road

Explore a blackwater oasis along the Savannah River in Hampton County. The major property is the Webb Wildlife Center with the Palachucola and Hamilton Ridge areas on either side. Many of the trails through the…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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UTV/side-by-side trails in South Carolina

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3D

3D

Wall climb trail. You won't need 3D glasses while you roll down this one. Just as steep as its neighbors, but with multiple massive rock outcrops. This is number two of seven wall climb trails…
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Total Miles
0.0
Tech Rating
10Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about A1A
A1A

A1A

One-way trail, great for beginners, but can be difficult when wet. Primarily downhill with a switchback at the end, going back uphill. Exits onto Trail 1. Winds through the thick wooded area of the park…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Ackerman - FSR 132
Ackerman - FSR 132

Ackerman - FSR 132

The Francis Marion National Forest, situated north of Charleston, South Carolina, bears the name of the Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion, who was dubbed the Swamp Fox by the British. It is nestled within the…
Learn more about Ackerman - FSR 132
Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Adams Road
Adams Road

Adams Road

Explore a blackwater oasis along the Savannah River in Hampton County. The major property is the Webb Wildlife Center with the Palachucola and Hamilton Ridge areas on either side. Many of the trails through the…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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