Longleaf Trail
A straightforward connector between Longleaf Campground, the visitor center, Boardwalk, and western trail network.
Route overview
Longleaf Trail in South Carolina.
Longleaf Trail supports campground-to-trail access without assuming a vehicle shuttle. It can function as transport on foot or as a simple out-and-back forest walk.
Trail facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- South Carolina
- Distance
- 2.09 km
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Elevation gain
- Not published by official source
- Best season
- Check current official seasonal access and conditions
- Trail type
- one-way connector
Access and logistics
- Permits and access
- No entrance fee or ordinary day-hike permit. Camping requires the applicable campground reservation or permit.
Safety context
Confirm the return plan and do not present the 1.3 mi one-way figure as a complete round trip. Carry water in hot weather even on this easier connector. Check current official conditions, closures, weather and access rules before departure.
Confirm the return plan and do not present the 1.3 mi one-way figure as a complete round trip. Carry water in hot weather even on this easier connector.
Highlights
Longleaf Trail, campground connector, visitor center, one-way trail, Congaree
Why find a buddy
Good for campground companions coordinating start point, return direction, and links to the Boardwalk or other trails.
Explore and prepare
Discover hikes by intent, read the hiking guides, review hiking safety, prepare a BuddyPack, or browse hiking plans.
Route conditions, access, services and transport can change. Verify time-sensitive information before departure.