26 Things to do near Sumter, SC
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Dillon Park
Sumter, South Carolina
2.4 miles NOpen and technical holes mix across two creeks for plenty of shot variety and challenge at this free Sumter park course.
Disc Golf
Killer Three Loop
13.3 miles SW
Rolling singletrack through Manchester State Forest weaves among creeks, pine, hardwoods, and Spanish moss — a flat and flowy South Carolina mountain bike escape.
Mountain Bike
Campbells Pond
13.3 miles SW
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.
Mountain Bike
Manchester State Park
13.3 miles SW
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).
Mountain Bike
Red Loop
13.3 miles SW
A rebuilt, more technical take on the former 'Hardcore' trail in Manchester State Forest, South Carolina, with pine, hardwoods, Spanish moss, and spring wildflowers.
Mountain Bike
Whippoorwill
13.8 miles SW
Fun, fast-flowing singletrack in South Carolina that drains well after rain — not technical, just blazing-fast fun.
Mountain Bike
Poinsett State Park
14.3 miles SW
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.
Mountain Bike
Wateree Passage Of The Palmetto Trail
14.3 miles SW
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.
Mountain Bike
The Knot
14.3 miles SW
Fast descents, breathtaking drop-offs above Poinsett Park Lake, and plenty of climbing on a community-built trail in South Carolina.
Mountain Bike 0.1-2.1 mi
Lee State Park
Bishopville, South Carolina
21.8 miles NEA 2,800-acre bottomland hardwood park along the Lynches River with 25 campsites, equestrian trails, horse stalls, and activities for all ages.
Backpack, Camp, Canoe, Hike, Horseback, Kayak, Mountain Bike, Swim
Santee State Park
Santee, South Carolina
27.3 miles SA great little trail loop making the most of flat terrain near I-95, with wide and tight singletrack through dense pines — wear your helmet for the low branches, not the falls.
Mountain Bike
Woodward Park
Camden, South Carolina
28.0 miles NWTight wooded short holes, open fairways, elevation, and a faux island signature hole 15 — bring the map to navigate, and note that as of 2016 the course was in serious need of maintenance.
Disc Golf
Palmetto Trail (Gate 5)
Columbia, South Carolina
31.7 miles WA 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.
Mountain Bike
Catawba Trail Elementary
Elgin, South Carolina
31.8 miles NWPrivate (No Fee)
Disc Golf
South East Park
Columbia, South Carolina
34.0 miles WA pro-level par-59 disc golf course with mostly wooded semi-tight holes in a park that also offers a tennis complex, 5-acre lake, and walking trails.
Disc Golf
Sesquicentennial State Park
Columbia, South Carolina
34.5 miles WA 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.
Mountain Bike
Coker College
Hartsville, South Carolina
35.1 miles NEA beginner-friendly disc golf course on the Coker College campus — bring the map to help with navigation.
Disc Golf
Owens Field Park
Columbia, South Carolina
37.6 miles WA pro-quality course 10 minutes from downtown Columbia blending tightly wooded fairways and open two-shot holes, with two tee layouts and a useful basket-spoke navigation system.
Disc Golf
Owens Field Skatepark
Columbia, South Carolina
37.8 miles WA 15,000-square-foot outdoor skate park in downtown Columbia next to Owens Field Airport with flat ground, stairs, metal rails, and bowls from 4 to 12 feet — free and open to all levels.
Skateboard
Earlewood Park
Columbia, South Carolina
40.9 miles WTowering pines, majestic oaks, two creeks, and elevation challenges on every hole — five minutes from the South Carolina state capital.
Disc Golf
