Eastatoe Passage of the Palmetto Trail
Poe Creek State Forest, Pickens County, SC
Out-and-back trail in Poe Creek State Forest, Pickens County, SC. Hiking.
- Distance
- 8.8 mi (14.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,654 ft (504 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 40 min
- High point
- 1,158 ft (353 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Waterfall 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Waterfall: Triple Falls 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from start
- Waterfall: Poe Creek Falls 7.7 mi (12.5 km) from start
- Waterfall: Middle Poe Creek Falls 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from start
- Waterfall: Lower Poe Creek Falls 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Eastatoe Passage of the Palmetto Trail
How long is Eastatoe Passage of the Palmetto Trail?
Eastatoe Passage of the Palmetto Trail is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 40 min. It climbs 1,654 ft (504 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,158 ft (353 m).
How hard is Eastatoe Passage of the Palmetto Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Eastatoe Passage of the Palmetto Trail?
Parking at the start. 4 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Eastatoe Passage of the Palmetto Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Eastatoe Passage of the Palmetto Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (98% under trees).
What can you do on Eastatoe Passage of the Palmetto Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Eastatoe Passage of the Palmetto Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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