Are dogs allowed on Sanddragon Beach Trail?

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

Do I need a permit to hike Sanddragon Beach Trail?

No, Sanddragon Beach 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 Sanddragon Beach Trail?

Sanddragon Beach Trail is rated moderate. It is 3.6 miles long with 1,165 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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ModerateOut and Back

Sumter National Forest/South Carolina

Sanddragon Beach Trail

Mountain Rest, South Carolina

3.6 mi

Distance

1,165 ft

Elev. Gain

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The start of the trail is located behind a large boulder. The path is not a Offical FS trail but it leads to a number of places to access the river. The first half of the trail is in good shape, however the last half is a bit technical and not traveled a lot.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:432 ft

Max:525 ft

355 ft

Trail Details

Dogs on leash

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

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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.