easy
2 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels since the walk is mostly flat and leisurely paced.
Discover the calm beauty of Palmetto Bluff on a 2-hour guided nature walk along the May River. This gentle tour combines lush forests, scenic river views, and local history for an unforgettable Lowcountry experience.
Experience the beauty of Palmetto Bluff on a leisurely 2-hour May River Walk. This guided tour combines serene forest paths and stunning river views, showcasing historic sites and diverse ecosystems. Immerse yourself in nature's wonders while exploring the enchanting woodlands and wetlands that make this destination truly unforgettable.
Palmetto Bluff is a nature lovers paradise. This interpretive tour will take a loop route that will mix forested paths as well as paths along the May River all at an easy pace on flat elevation.
Your guide will lead you to significant historic sites, fantastic nature based vistas, woodlands and wetlands. Simply a great tour to enjoy Palmetto Bluff!
Duration: 2 Hours
Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated during the walk, especially in warmer months.
Light hiking shoes or sturdy sneakers are best for navigating the forest paths and wetlands.
Apply sunscreen and consider a hat, as some trail sections are exposed to midday sun.
To protect delicate ecosystems, remain on designated paths and respect wildlife habitats.
Palmetto Bluff has a heritage rooted in timber and river trade dating back to the 18th century, now protected for conservation and recreation.
The preserve actively balances visitor access with ecosystem protection through guided tours and educational programs.
Staying hydrated is crucial during warmer months on this walk.
summer specific
A wide-brim hat helps protect from the sun along exposed sections.
summer specific
Spring weather can be breezy, so a light jacket helps keep comfortable.
spring specific
Repels mosquitoes common near wetlands during warmer seasons.
summer specific