Are dogs allowed on Appalachian Lumber Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Appalachian Lumber Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Appalachian Lumber Trail?

No, Appalachian Lumber Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Appalachian Lumber Trail?

Appalachian Lumber Trail is rated easy. It is 2.3 miles long with 325 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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EasyOut and Back

South Carolina

Appalachian Lumber Trail

Pickens, South Carolina

2.3 mi

Distance

325 ft

Elev. Gain

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

TheCedar Rock Trail is on the other side of the road from where the Appalachian Lumber Trail begins and ends. The trail is marked with orange ribbons around the trees after it crosses Nine Times Road. There are some water crossing that are using rocks or wood. It's a hazard to cut off the saplings in the trail.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:323 ft

Max:366 ft

99 ft

Trail Details

Dogs on leash

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.