Guides and Trips
Trips
20120618 Clemson Expermental Forest - Issaqueena Lake
Clemson, South Carolina, United States
Hiking | 7.0 miles
Hiking | 7.0 miles
A hike near to home.
Part of our trip to mountains. I started using EveryTrail iPhone software at the beginning of the trip. I stopped to take a picture at Mile 35 and the darned thing crashed the iPhone. IS this junk software? Not Happy. Recorded a little of the trip back using Tracks for iPhone with no issues.
Also known as Reedy Cove Falls, Rock Falls or Eastatoee Falls)Though it goes by more names than an escaped convict, once you see Twin Falls in person, you won’t mistake it with any other waterfall. The left and larger of the falls pitches from a height of 75-feet over a massive slab of granite, while the right side manages a short drop onto another chunk of stone and then slides down a...
Jerad, Tahlia and Stephen did a short hike to Station Cove Falls from Oconee Stations Historic Site.Links for more information:Oconee Station In the late 18th and early 19th century, a small plot of land along South Carolina’s western frontier served as a military compound against attack from the Cherokees and later a trading post. Today, that plot of land is Oconee Station State Historic Site. Station Cove Falls
Diane and Stephen did a road trip for fall colors. We stopped at several falls. This was a short walk from Hwy 107 just below Cashiers, NC. Worth a stop.
Oconee County, West of Westminster, SC on Hwy 76. I missed an Upstate Hiking trip today due to head cold and had to sit grandkids as wife has 100F temp. (same chest cold). Dropped kids off with ohter grandmother ~3:25pm today. Did a short hike since never been to this park. It is pretty neat.Here is a link:Chau Ram County Park$2 park fee.
Upstate Hiking - Upper Chattooga River - 11201069
Cashiers, North Carolina, United States
Hiking | 3.9 miles
Hiking | 3.9 miles
Upstate Hiking and Outdoor Adventures Trip 11201069Some missing data on Garmin eTrex due to heavy overgrowth and cliff overhangs.
Stephen did an exploratory hike today. Issaqueena Lake is part of the Clemson Experimental Forest system. SC Trails MapHere is a history of Issaqueena Lake. The following information is from http://www.clemson.edu/cef/. 1785 -Treaty of Hopewell The Treaty is negotiated in General Andrew Pickens’ front yard. His plantation becomes known as Hopewell Plantation. 1789 -Pendleton County is established Pendleton County contains the lands of the present day counties of Oconee, Pickens and Anderson. 1800 -...
Upstate Hiking - Virginia Hawkins Falls
Round Mountain, North Carolina, United States
Hiking | 4.2 miles
Hiking | 4.2 miles
Upstate Hiking and Outdoor Activities MeetupSix people hiked the Foothills Trail from the Laurel Valley Access Point to Virginia Hawkins Falls. Nice day for a hike. Actual trip was 4.7 miles one way. GPS software shutdown.
Just my daily walk to the River for exercise between hiking. A nice almost three miles with elevation changes.
