South Carolina trails · Lake hikes
115 trails in South Carolina reach a named lake. Ranked by our data-richness score; every link opens the full stats or the live map.
| Trail | Length | Gain | Reaches |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Gap Horse Trail | 16.9 mi | — | Turn Hole, Rocky Gap |
| Foothills | 6.8 mi | — | Long Mountain, Lake Front Homes Pond |
| Palmetto Trail - Poinsett Reservoir Passage | 4.3 mi | — | Melrose Lake, Bullseye Orchard Lake |
| Parson Mtn Tower Trail | 1.5 mi | — | Parsons Mountain, Four H Club Lake |
| Tate's Trail | 3.0 mi | — | Pool D, Martin Lake |
| Weston Lake Loop | 2.1 mi | — | Weston Lake, Wise Lake |
| Sulphur Springs Trail | 4.0 mi | — | Mountain Lake |
| NWR Route 5 | 2.2 mi | — | Hamburg Lake, Twin Lakes |
| Lake Whelchel Trail | 6.5 mi | — | Lake Whelchel |
| Brissy Ridge Trail | 2.3 mi | — | Buckhorn Lake |
| Parson Mtn Lake Trail | 1.1 mi | — | Parsons Mountain Lake, Four H Club Lake |
| Mountain Creek Trail | 1.2 mi | — | Buckhorn Lake, Mountain Lake |
| Archer Loop | 1.1 mi | — | Lake Frances, Lake Crandall |
| Boy Scout Trail | 1.0 mi | — | Lake Johnson, Lake Craig |
| Kanuga Trail | 2.1 mi | — | Parris Mountain Holding Pond |
| Nature Trail | 1.5 mi | — | Camden State Park Lake, Adams Mill Pond |
| NWR Route 1b | 0.7 mi | — | Johnsons Rock, Pool L |
| Trekker Loop | 0.8 mi | — | Lake Crandall, Lake Frances |
| Fosters Mill Loop Trail | 5.2 mi | — | Croft Lake |
| Lower Boardwalk | 1.3 mi | — | Weston Lake, Weston Lake Overlook |
| Palmetto Trail High Hills of Santee Passage | 8.5 mi | — | Christmas Mill Lake |
| Falcon | 0.4 mi | — | Lake Frances, Lake Crandall |
| Double Back | 0.3 mi | — | Lake Frances, Lake Crandall |
| Elevated Boardwalk | 0.7 mi | — | Weston Lake, Weston Lake Overlook |
| Fern Forest | 0.3 mi | — | Lake Frances, Lake Crandall |
| Ava's Loop | 0.2 mi | — | Lake Frances, Lake Crandall |
| Horn Creek Trail | 4.5 mi | — | Lick Fork Lake |
| Kings Mountain National Recreation Trail | 2.3 mi | — | Lake Crawford |
| Muscadine | 0.3 mi | — | Lake Crandall, Lake Frances |
| Summerhouse Trail | 1.1 mi | — | Upper Summerhouse Pond, Lower Summerhouse Pond |
| Dave Clough Trail | 0.3 mi | — | Upper Summerhouse Pond, Lower Summerhouse Pond |
| Dingle Pond Trail | 0.3 mi | — | Polly Cantey Pond, Dingle Pond |
| NWR Route 4 | 4.3 mi | — | Beaver Pond |
| Blue Star | 1.0 mi | — | Lake Haigler |
| Coquina Trail | 1.5 mi | — | Poinsett Park Lake |
| Lake Johnson Loop Trail | 2.4 mi | — | Lake Johnson |
| Equestrian Trail | 4.2 mi | — | Star Fort Pond |
| Sesqui Mountain Bike Trail | 4.2 mi | — | Sesqui |
| Historic Farm Trail | 0.7 mi | — | Lake Crawford |
| Timberline Trail | 0.9 mi | — | Lake Haigler |
| North Lake Trail | 1.2 mi | — | Parris Mountain Holding Pond |
| Lake Haigler Trail | 1.3 mi | — | Lake Haigler |
| North Steele Creek Trail | 1.2 mi | — | Lake Haigler |
| NWR Route 4a | 3.6 mi | — | Mays Lake |
| Connector Trail | 0.3 mi | — | Mountain Lake |
| Lake Crawford Trail | 0.3 mi | — | Lake Crawford |
| Campbell Pond Trail | 2.4 mi | — | Campbell Pond |
| Oakridge | 3.5 mi | — | Wise Lake |
| NWR Route 9a | 3.0 mi | — | Beaver Pond |
| Palmetto Trail: Stumphouse Tunnel Passage | 1.6 mi | — | Walhalla Reservoir |
| Fire Ring | 1.4 mi | — | Issaqueena Lake |
| Lake Conestee Nature Trail | 1.9 mi | — | Conestee Lake |
| Lakeside Trail | 1.6 mi | — | Pinnacle Lake |
| Palmetto Trail Lake Marion Passage | 2.3 mi | — | Mill Creek Park Pond |
| Lick Fork Lake Hiking Trail | 0.9 mi | — | Lick Fork Lake |
| Hickory | 1.0 mi | — | Lake Haigler |
| Issaqueena Lake Trail | 1.8 mi | — | Issaqueena Lake |
| Azalea Walk | 1.2 mi | — | Lake Haigler |
| Splice Trail | 1.0 mi | — | Poinsett Park Lake |
| Mrs. Allen's Ride | 0.6 mi | — | Bartons Pond (historical) |