Scout Trail

Scout Trail: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Scout Trail

Season: October to February.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Scout Trail: tips

• Start early, check the weather and tell someone your route.

How to reach Scout Trail — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.81131, -80.54591. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Scout Trail

• Congaree National Park · sanctuary · Richland · ~22 km · Must-see
• Palmetto Trail · trek · Clarendon · ~25 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake Iris Gardens · lake · Sumter · ~25 km · Must-see
• Temple Sinai · temple · Sumter · ~28 km · Must-see
• Santee Indian Mound and Fort Watson · fort · Clarendon · ~40 km · Must-see
• Lake Marion · lake · Clarendon · ~45 km · Must-see
• Columbia South Carolina Temple · church · Richland · ~45 km · Must-see
• Santee National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Clarendon · ~47 km · Must-see
• Woodlands and Millwood · fort · Richland · ~54 km · Must-see
• Sesquicentennial State Park · park · Richland · ~56 km · Must-see
• W. Gordon Belser Arboretum · park · Richland · ~57 km · Must-see
• Congaree Creek Earthworks · fort · Lexington · ~59 km · Must-see
• Orangeburg National Fish Hatchery · sanctuary · Orangeburg · ~60 km · Must-see
• Wesley Methodist Church · church · Richland · ~61 km · Must-see
• Trinity Episcopal Cathedral · church · Richland · ~62 km · Must-see
• Woodrow Wilson Family Home & Gardens · museum · Richland · ~62 km · Must-see
• James F. Byrnes · attraction · Richland · ~62 km · Must-see
• Robert Mills House · museum · Richland · ~62 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Scout Trail

Other treks near Scout Trail

• Palmetto Trail · trek · Clarendon · ~25 km · Must-see
• Coquina Trail · trek · Sumter · ~1 km
• Splice Trail · trek · Sumter · ~1 km
• Hilltop Trail · trek · Sumter · ~1 km
• Laurel Trail · trek · Sumter · ~2 km
• Knot Trail · trek · Sumter · ~2 km
• Palmetto Trail: High Hills of Santee Passage · trek · Sumter · ~6 km
• Palmetto Trail: Wateree Passage · trek · Sumter · ~6 km
• Palmetto Trail: Boyd Passage · trek · Richland · ~22 km
• Shot Pouch Greenway · trek · Sumter · ~27 km

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