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11.5km
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Hiking
The Swamp Rabbit Trail offers a delightful blend of urban and natural landscapes, making it a highly accessible and enjoyable experience. You'll find yourself walking on mostly paved surfaces, occasionally transitioning to boardwalks over lush wetlands, all while following the scenic Reedy River. Keep an eye out for the picturesqueβ¦
Last updated: June 9, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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1.10Β km
Highlight β’ Monument
Tip by
6.19Β km
Highlight β’ Rest Area
Tip by
11.5Β km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
6.56Β km
3.28Β km
1.65Β km
Surfaces
8.73Β km
1.60Β km
1.15Β km
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You'll find numerous convenient access points with parking along the trail. Popular spots include downtown Greenville, near Falls Park, and in Travelers Rest. Many parks connected by the trail, such as Gatlin Park, also offer parking.
Yes, the trail is very dog-friendly! Dogs are welcome, but please ensure they are kept on a leash at all times to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
The trail is open year-round from dawn to dusk. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and beautiful scenery, with lush greenery in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. Summer can be warm, but shaded sections and access to amenities make it manageable. Winter is also an option, with fewer crowds.
No, there are no permits or entrance fees required to use the trail. It's a public greenway, freely accessible for everyone to enjoy.
The terrain is primarily paved asphalt, making it smooth and easy to navigate. Some sections also feature a rubberized surface, which is great for runners and walkers. It's mostly flat with gentle elevation changes, following a former railroad bed.
Absolutely! The trail is considered easy and is suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Its mostly flat, paved surface makes it ideal for beginners, families with children, and even those with strollers or wheelchairs.
You'll experience diverse scenery, including views of the Reedy River, lush parks like Cleveland Park, and urban areas. Notable landmarks include Falls Park with its Liberty Bridge, the campus of Furman University, and various art installations. You might also spot historic mill walls and stone structures.
Yes, the route is a multi-use greenway that serves as a vital artery. It connects various parts of Greenville County and integrates with sections of the Augusta Road Bike Boulevard. You'll also cross over iconic structures like the Liberty Bridge, Spring Falls Bridge, and Eugenia Duke Bridge.
Yes, the trail offers numerous amenities. You'll find benches, swings, and gazebos for resting. Many access points provide restrooms and water fountains, particularly in parks and urban sections, making it convenient for longer outings.
Popular sections include the stretch connecting downtown Greenville to Falls Park, known for its scenic beauty and urban access. The segment leading to Travelers Rest is also very popular, offering a charming destination with local eateries. The section near Furman University provides picturesque lake views.
Definitely! The trail is known for fostering a vibrant community, with many local eateries, coffee shops, and breweries thriving along its path, especially in downtown Greenville and Travelers Rest. You'll find plenty of options to grab a bite or a drink.
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