Foothills Trail - Spur Trails

Spur Trails

  • Sassafras Mountain to Caesar's Head State Park is a 14.2 miles (22.9 km) trail that end at U.S. Highway 276. There is another trail connecting to Jones Gap State Park.
  • Eastatoe Gorge Spur is a 2.3 miles (3.7 km) dead-end spur that goes into the Eastatoe Gorge Natural Area.
  • Fork Mountain Trail is a 12.2 miles (19.6 km) long, alternate route from Sloan Bridge that rejoins the Foothills Trail above Burrell's Ford. A section of the trail parallels the Chattooga River in the Ellicott Rock Wilderness. The trail passes by Ellicott's Rock, which is on the Chattooga River.
  • Jocasse Gorges Passage of the Palmetto Trail. At Table Rock State Park, there is a 12.5 miles (20.1 km) long section of the Palmetto Trail and goes west into Jocassee Gorges.
  • Oconee Passage of the Palmetto Trail. At Oconee State Park, there is a 3.2 miles (5.1 km) long section of the Palmetto Trail that goes east toward Oconee Station State Historic Site.

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