Table Rock State Park is a state park located at the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains in northern Pickens County, South Carolina. This 3,000-acre park is characterized by its namesake, Table Rock Mountain, a prominent granite dome, alongside an oak-hickory forest, mountain streams, and waterfalls like those found along Carrick Creek. The park also features Pinnacle Lake and Lake Oolenoy, providing diverse environments for several sports like hiking, jogging, road cycling, and touring cycling.
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15.5km
04:41
250m
960m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.37km
02:41
230m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.29km
01:31
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10m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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11.0km
03:13
300m
310m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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64
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81.4km
04:26
1,510m
1,510m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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102km
05:20
1,750m
1,750m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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48.9km
02:43
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1,050m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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11.3km
02:03
600m
600m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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13.1km
01:59
650m
650m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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14.7km
02:06
610m
610m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.28km
01:12
220m
220m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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85.2km
05:48
1,460m
1,450m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

74.9km
05:13
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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101km
06:12
950m
950m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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62.4km
03:58
710m
710m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Table Rock State Park offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Jogging, Road cycling, and Touring cycling. The park features more than 20 routes across these sports, catering to diverse interests and skill levels. These activities are set against a backdrop of mountains, forests, streams, and lakes.
Yes, Table Rock State Park offers trails suitable for beginners and those seeking less strenuous options. The Carrick Creek Nature Trail is a 2-mile (3.2 km) loop with moderate difficulty, featuring cascades and waterfalls. For more options, consult the guide on Easy hikes in Table Rock State Park.
The Table Rock Summit Trail is a challenging 3.5-mile (5.6 km) one-way trek, gaining 2,000 feet (610 m) in elevation to the summit at 3,124 feet (952 m). Another strenuous option is the Pinnacle Mountain Trail, which is 4.2 miles (6.8 km) one-way. Both trails offer panoramic views from their summits.
Yes, Table Rock State Park is known for its mountain streams and picturesque waterfalls. The Carrick Creek Nature Trail showcases several cascades and waterfalls. For a comprehensive list of routes featuring waterfalls, explore the guide on Waterfall hikes in Table Rock State Park.
Many trails in Table Rock State Park are dog-friendly, allowing visitors to enjoy the outdoors with their canine companions. It is recommended to keep dogs on a leash and follow park regulations. For specific routes, refer to the guide on Dog-friendly hikes in Table Rock State Park.
Table Rock State Park offers several trails suitable for families, providing opportunities for all ages to experience nature. These routes often feature engaging natural elements like streams and forests. Detailed information on suitable paths can be found in the guide for Family-friendly hikes in Table Rock State Park.
The park and surrounding areas offer challenging routes for both Road cycling and Touring cycling, characterized by significant elevation changes and scenic views. Popular routes include those with forested roads and lake vistas. Guides such as Road Cycling Routes in Table Rock State Park and Cycling in Table Rock State Park provide detailed information.
Table Rock State Park is defined by its namesake, Table Rock Mountain, a prominent granite dome. The park also features an oak-hickory forest, scattered pines, hemlock trees, and numerous mountain streams and waterfalls. Two lakes, the 36-acre (14.6 ha) Pinnacle Lake and the 67-acre (27.1 ha) Lake Oolenoy, add to the scenic beauty.
Komoot offers several guides for Table Rock State Park, including those for Easy hikes, Family-friendly hikes, Waterfall hikes, and Dog-friendly hikes. Cycling enthusiasts can find guides for Road Cycling Routes and general Cycling.
Table Rock State Park is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 3,600 visitors having shared their experiences. The park's routes have an average rating of 4.84 out of 5 stars, based on over 320 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
The official website for Table Rock State Park is southcarolinaparks.com/table-rock. This site provides comprehensive information regarding park facilities, regulations, and current updates for visitors.

