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Smythe To Townsend Loop

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Trailhead Address: 32.8440634668466, -79.90834829318466

About This Trail

Begin at Smythe Park and follow the outer trail around and through the park. Then at Pirates Park, cross Smythe Street and follow the trail, where small neighborhood connections keep you off the main streets and guide you toward Townsend Park. Continue following the trail before turning on Triple Tail Lane to loop back to Smythe. For a shorter walk, take the inner trail at Smythe or turn back early. To extend your distance, connect with adjacent trails along the way.

Trail Features

  • 1.37 Miles
  • Mixture of gravel nature trail and paved sidewalk
  • Dog stations, trash cans, water fountains, and benches are found along portions of the trail and in the parks
  • Pass a few playgrounds, parks, and nature areas

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Daniel Island has hundreds of acres of land that are home to beautiful parks, passive and greenspaces. The extensive 25+ mile trail system winds through maritime forest, along the marsh and the water’s edge, and through neighborhoods and the island’s downtown, offering scenic views and a safe and convenient environment for runners, walkers, and cyclists.

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