Are dogs allowed on Sid's Falls?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Sid's Falls but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Sid's Falls?

No, Sid's Falls 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 Sid's Falls?

Sid's Falls is rated moderate. It is 2.9 miles long with 548 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

Sid's Falls

Long Creek, South Carolina

2.9 mi

Distance

548 ft

Elev. Gain

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

Stay right at the first clearing. The FSR ends and a trail is overgrown at the end of the clearing. It's very steep as you approach falls, so bring poles or take it slow. In the summer, the trail may be hard to follow, so bring a gps or map.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:416 ft

Max:515 ft

167 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

United States Forest Service
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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.