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Hike

Palmetto Trail: Oconee Passage

Passes Oconee Mountain

3.7 mi one way · 872 ft climb · 1,842 ft high point

SC · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Palmetto Trail: Oconee Passage extends 3.7 miles through South Carolina, passing Station Cove Falls and Oconee Mountain along the route.

Elevation

872 ft of gain and 232 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

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

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

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Fork Mountain Trail
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Ellicott Rock Wilderness · Camp 3 mi away
0 mi from you

Elevation along the trail from the start. 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: 3.7 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 872 ft
Descent: 232 ft
High point: 1,842 ft
Low point: 1,051 ft
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

Station Cove Falls Trail

Ends at Station Cove Falls
Inside Sumter National Forest
Camp 5 mi away

0.9 mi one way · 77 ft climb

Sumter National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Blue Ridge Railroad Historical Trail

Ends at Isaqueena Falls
Camp 3 mi away

2.0 mi one way · 393 ft climb

SC · Camp 3 mi away

Palmetto Trail: Stumphouse Mountain Passage

Ends at Isaqueena Falls
Camp 2 mi away

1.6 mi one way · 239 ft climb

SC · Camp 2 mi away

Panthertown Valley Trail

Ends at Cold Mountain Gap
Inside Nantahala National Forest

3.4 mi of trails · 544 ft climb

Nantahala National Forest · Camp 8 mi away

King Creek Falls Trail

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

0.6 mi one way · 164 ft climb

Sumter National Forest · Camp under a mile away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Sun87°68°Patchy Fog
Mon90°68°Patchy Fog
Tue83°66°Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed76°61°Chance Rain Showers
Thu75°58°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri76°57°Mostly Sunny
Sat76°Mostly Sunny

Sun: Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · wind 1 mph NE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

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