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Palmetto Trail: Oconee Passage

Passes Oconee Mountain
1,104 ft of climbing

7.4 mi out & back · 1,104 ft gain · 1,842 ft high point · Moderate

SC · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Palmetto Trail: Oconee Passage is a 7.4 mile out and back route, passing Station Cove Falls and Oconee Mountain.

Elevation

1,104 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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5.0 mi from the trailhead
Twin Lakes Day Use Area
Campground · GA

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

0 mi from you
Station Cove Falls Trail
- Ends at Station Cove Falls
- 2,155 ft of climbing
14.4 mi out & back · 2,155 ft gain · Very hard
SC · Camp 5 mi away
9 mi from you

Out: 850 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Station Cove FallsAlong the way · 1.2 mi in
Oconee MountainAlong the way · 2.5 mi in
Disappearing FallsNearby · 2.9 mi in
Oconee State Park Lake Number OneNearby · 3.1 mi in
Oconee State Park Lake Number TwoNearby · 3.7 mi in

Nearby reading

Station Cove Falls
Oconee State Park

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 7.4 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 1,104 ft round trip
High point: 1,842 ft
Low point: 1,051 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 7.4 mi and 1,104 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: SC
Camps within 15 mi: 11
Trailhead: 34.8490° N · 83.0744° W

Get directions Open the map

6.3 mi from the trailhead

Grapevine

Dispersed camping

6.4 mi from the trailhead

Cherry Hill Campground

Campground · SC

King Creek Falls Trail

Ends at King Creek Falls
Inside Sumter National Forest
Camp under a mile away

1.1 mi out & back · 204 ft gain · Easy

Sumter National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Raven Rock Trail

Summits McKinney Mountain
2,936 ft of climbing

12.4 mi out & back · 2,936 ft gain · Very hard

SC · Camp 13 mi away

Carrick Creek Loop Trail

Ends at Carrick Creek Falls
1,183 ft of climbing

6.2 mi out & back · 1,183 ft gain · Moderate

SC · Camp 14 mi away

Yellow Branch Falls Trail

Ends at Yellow Branch Falls
Inside Sumter National Forest
Camp 2 mi away

3.1 mi out & back · 547 ft gain · Moderate

Sumter National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Foothills Trail

Ends at Carrick Creek Falls
16,952 ft of climbing

72.1 mi one way · 16,952 ft gain · Very hard

SC · Camp 14 mi away

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Signal

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Weather

7-day forecast

Fri75°47°Mostly Sunny
Sat66°42°Sunny
Sun69°43°Sunny
Mon72°45°Sunny
Tue72°46°Mostly Sunny
Wed70°47°Sunny
Thu65°Mostly Sunny

Fri: Mostly Sunny · wind 2 mph NW

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