# 6 - Eagle Trail-
-at Saluda Shoals Park-
Rated: Easy*
1.5 miles, round-trip
The Eagle Trail at Saluda Shoals is an all-dirt
trail that parallels the popular Greenway Trail.
It's an enjoyable ride through that offers a good
bit of variety; you'll experience wide, easy-going,
heavy foliage-lined dirt paths, ride through the-
-park's rope course, bomb over lots of roots, and-
-even navigate through a challenging ravine (walking-
-your bike through this section is recommended!).-
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***There are 21 named trails at Saluda Shoals Park. 3 are paved; 18 are non-paved/natural surface.
It's best to get a trail map at the entrance and/or download the map from above.
Difficulty: Easy, however, there is a ravine that you'll have to walk through or could have water after
heavy rain.
Distance: 1.5 miles, round-trip.
Time: 30 minutes.
Trail Surface: Natural trail surface, roots, could be muddy after heavy rains.
Bike Type: Mountain bike, "knobby" tires, minimum of 2.0" wide tires.
Crowds: Light to moderate. Hikers could be on the trail.
Address & Park Information:
West Entrance (most popular) - 5605 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212.
East Entrance - 6071 St. Andrews Road, Columbia, SC 29212.
https://www.icrc.net/park/saluda-shoals-park. 803-772-1228. The park opens at 7:00 a.m. daily. Closing times
vary by season. Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Daily Admission: Car or minivan $5.00, 12+ passenger van $7.00, bus $11.00. Annual park passes are sold.
(Rates as of Spring 2024.)
Restrooms: Yes. There are 6 restroom areas in the park.
Precautions: Biting insects can be formidable in warmer months. Bring insect repellent. Check for ticks
after a ride!
Weather on the Trail: Click HERE
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