Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks

Explore the best kid-friendly hiking trails & nature walks options for kids and families in Sumter

Palmetto Trail

Palmetto Trail

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Jackson Creek Nature Trail

Jackson Creek Nature Trail

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Sesquicentennial State Park

Sesquicentennial State Park

Forested outdoor recreation plus a lake. Forested park with a lake offering campsites, kayak & canoe rentals, a bicycle loop & nature trails.

Fort Jackson Greenzone Trail

Fort Jackson Greenzone Trail

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Fort Jackson Passage Palmetto Trailhead

Fort Jackson Passage Palmetto Trailhead

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Rosewood Nature Trail

Rosewood Nature Trail

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Maxcy Gregg Park

Maxcy Gregg Park

Landscaped urban refuge with pool. City green space with walking trails, a garden & an Olympic-sized, seasonal swimming pool.

Congaree Creek Heritage Preserve

Congaree Creek Heritage Preserve

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Timmerman Trail

Timmerman Trail

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Granby Park

Granby Park

Riverfront sporting, camps & cabins. Natural retreat on the river with hiking, biking & horse trails, disc golf, fishing, camps & cabins.

Three Rivers Greenway

Three Rivers Greenway

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Gist Park

Gist Park

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Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park

Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park

Historic site with trails & picnicking. Old pump houses shed light on the canal works amid natural hiking & biking trails & picnic tables.

Palmetto Trail: Capital City Passage

Palmetto Trail: Capital City Passage

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Sanctuary at Boyd Island

Sanctuary at Boyd Island

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Palmetto Trail: Capital City Passage Trailhead

Palmetto Trail: Capital City Passage Trailhead

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Riverfront Park North

Riverfront Park North

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Saluda Riverwalk

Saluda Riverwalk

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Harbison State Forest

Harbison State Forest

Vast green space for hiking & canoeing. Sprawling forest with 18 miles of hiking trails, a canoe landing, picnic shelters & a meeting space.

Harbison Place Walking Trail

Harbison Place Walking Trail

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Peach Tree Rock

Peach Tree Rock

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Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve

Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve

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