7.0 mi from the trailheadCherry Hill Campground
Campground · SC
14.1 mi out & back, trail only · 2,742 ft gain · 3,026 ft high point · Very hard
Reached from Foothills Trail and Whitewater River Access Area Parking, 7.9 mi each way
In Sumter National Forest · SC · OpenStreetMap contributors
Fork Mountain Trail is a 14.1 mile out and back route in Sumter National Forest, passing Slatten Branch Falls and Fowler Creek Falls.
2,742 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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