How many hiking trails are there near Sumter?

Our directory lists 9 routes near Sumter, covering 153 km in total. Each one has a mapped route line, distance and elevation profile.

What is the best hike near Sumter?

Palmetto Trail: Lake Marion Passage ranks highest on our popularity score, which weighs terrain, scenery and how well the route is documented. Palmetto Trail: High Hills of Santee Passage and Palmetto Trail: Wateree Passage follow closely behind.

When is the best time to hike near Sumter?

Varies by region is the most reliable window overall. Higher routes open later and close earlier, so check the individual guide before travelling.

Are there easy hikes near Sumter?

Yes, 3 routes near Sumter are rated easy: modest distance, limited climbing and no technical ground. Filter by easy difficulty to see them all.

How far do you have to travel from Sumter to go hiking?

Everything on this page is within 40 km of the city centre, and the list is sorted so the closest and best-rated routes come first.

What is the closest hike to Sumter?

Cypress Trail is the nearest mapped route, about 5.3 km from the city centre.

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South Carolina, United States

Hiking trails near Sumter

There are 9 mapped hiking routes within 40 km of Sumter, South Carolina, United States. Together they cover 153 kilometres of walking, with an average route length of 17.1 km and 375 m (1,230 ft) of climbing.

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Trails: 40 km
Search radius: 3
Easy routes: 5.3 km
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The spread is genuinely broad: 3 routes rated easy, 2 moderate and 4 hard or harder. The terrain that comes up most often is lake.

The most reliable season overall is varies by region. If you are only here for a weekend, Palmetto Trail: Lake Marion Passage, Palmetto Trail: High Hills of Santee Passage, Palmetto Trail: Wateree Passage are the routes people return to.

Trails within 40 km of Sumter

9 trails

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