Manchester State Park

A 7.5-mile shared-use loop through Manchester State Park with about 100 miles of surrounding forest trails — ride Sundays only during hunting season (October–December).

Red Loop

A rebuilt, more technical take on the former 'Hardcore' trail in Manchester State Forest, South Carolina, with pine, hardwoods, Spanish moss, and spring wildflowers.

Killer Three Loop

Rolling singletrack through Manchester State Forest weaves among creeks, pine, hardwoods, and Spanish moss — a flat and flowy South Carolina mountain bike escape.

Campbells Pond

A technical, root-and-rock-filled loop at Poinsett Park with route diversions on the way back, a Kamikaze dip, and the speedy Devil's Backbone section.

The Knot

Fast descents, breathtaking drop-offs above Poinsett Park Lake, and plenty of climbing on a community-built trail in South Carolina.

Wateree Passage Of The Palmetto Trail

An easy-to-moderate trail through swamp, near-mountainous terrain, and eight trestles, reaching 230 feet — the highest point in the area — with views, hardwoods, cypress, wildlife, and rare mountain wildflowers.

Poinsett State Park

A great network of singletrack trails running right through a camping area — easy to spend a couple of nights and ride directly from your campsite at Poinsett State Park.

Whippoorwill

Fun, fast-flowing singletrack in South Carolina that drains well after rain — not technical, just blazing-fast fun.

Palmetto Trail (Gate 5)

Columbia, South Carolina

A winding singletrack passage of South Carolina's Palmetto Trail near Leesburg Road, well-marked with yellow flashes and surprisingly sand-resistant despite Columbia's sandy eastern soil.

Sesquicentennial State Park

Columbia, South Carolina

A 5-mile loop mountain bike trail in Sesquicentennial State Park near Columbia, well-marked and best when wet, with swimming, volleyball courts, soccer fields, bathrooms, and dogs on leash allowed.

Riverwalk Canal

Columbia, South Carolina

A riverside greenway ride in Columbia following the canal — a bridge, a historic pumphouse, and sandy and paved paths alongside the water.