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Scenic Walking Trails in Charleston

Scenic Walking Trails in CharlestonLooking for something relaxing to do in Charleston with your family? This city in South Caroline has a lot of scenic trails and outdoor activities that will help you release the stress that comes with daily life and make new memories with your family. We've selected 5 of the best spots in Charleston and its surrounding areas for you to spend a peaceful and entertaining day.

Pitt Street Bridge

The Pitt Street Bridge, also known as the Cove Inlet Bridge, is one of the classic spots in Charleston to spend the afternoon with your family. You can walk in the paved trail, breath the fresh air, and just enjoy one of the best views in town. For the early birds, Pitt Street Bridge offers activities like fishing and crabbing off the pier. This is one of the most peaceful sightseeing places that you'll found Mount Pleasant.

Edisto Natural Trail

If you’re looking for a hike where you can connect with nature, this is the trail for you. Here you'll be surrounded by a forest full of pines, hardwoods, and cypresses that will lead you to Edisto's pristine beach where you can rest and spend the day enjoying the scenic view of the sunset. The trail is divided into two loops, an inner one that's half a mile long and the main trail that's a mile long.

The Battery

Located right in the middle of Charleston's historic district, The Battery is an iconic pier and one of the most touristic spots in Charleston. Walking by the pier you'll be able to see the Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, and how the Ashely and the Cooper river flow into the Atlantic Ocean. If you want to go for a walk here, you can visit the White Point Gardens to rest from your walk and get a complete historic Charleston experience.

East Coast Greenway

The East Coast Greenway is one of the longest hiking and biking roads in the United States. It starts in Maine, passes by various states, and ends in Florida. It travels through Charleston, Georgetown, and Myrtle Beach, so if you're looking for a beach hike you can go to Myrtle Beach, take your dog, and when you get tired of the 3-mile hike you can rest and create a picnic by the beach. You can also find in the East Coast Greenway a hiking trail in Charleston: the Wonder's Way This is a 2.7-mile paved trail where you can easily walk or bike with your family and enjoy the crossing of the Cooper River.

Downtown Parks

You don't have to go too far to find a nice trail with scenic views in Charleston. Downtown, you can walk the streets and find various parks in the city like the Waterfront Park of Hampton Park. These parks are great options for a small getaway with your family without leaving the city and experience it with different perspectives. You can walk by the fountains, make a picnic, sit by the water, sightsee the city and the Cooper River, listen to the birds, and take the sights and sounds of Charleston.

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