Natural Landmark
39-52 hours
Easy
The Foothills Trail is one of the most scenic and rewarding long-distance hikes in the Southeast. Spanning approximately 77 miles from Oconee State Park to Table Rock State Park, this trail traverses the stunning Blue Ridge Escarpment, providing hikers with breathtaking waterfalls, dense forests, and diverse wildlife. Oconee County marks the southwestern terminus of the trail, making it a prime starting point for adventurers. Whether tackling the full trail or exploring shorter sections, hikers will find a well-maintained path with captivating scenery and challenging terrain.
Hiking the Foothills Trail in Oconee County - Oconee County
Hiking the Foothills Trail in Oconee County in Oconee County
Coordinates: 35.0123, -82.9991
Varies by season, check forecast
Best to visit in dry conditions
Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with minimal outdoor experience. Perfect for families and beginners.