On the Subject of Nature The I'On Swamp
Area Status: Open. The Francis Marion, located in the coastal plain of South Carolina, is bounded to the north by Santee River and to the east by the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean. The forest is situated between two major metropolitan areas: Myrtle Beach (30 miles to the north) and historic Charleston (40 miles to the south).
Public Domain Picture Duck Swamp Interpretive Area, Worland Field
The area. 1900 I'on Swamp Road, Awendaw, SC 29429-5920. Full view. Best nearby. Restaurants. 1 within 3 miles. Lowfel Soul Food. 0 ftSpecialty Food Market • African.
On the Subject of Nature The I'On Swamp
I'on Swamp Interpretive Trail Easy • 4.1 (195) Francis Marion National Forest Photos (212) Directions Print/PDF map Share Length 3.1 kmElevation gain 1 mRoute type Circular Head out on this 3.1-km circular trail near Awendaw, South Carolina. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 32 min to complete.
I'on Swamp Interpretive Trail, South Carolina 202 Reviews, Map
I'on Swamp Trail Activities: t Trail Activities Key Walk Hike Bike Mountain Bike Horseback ATV Paddle Paved Hike Length: 2.5 miles Type: Loop Surface: Natural Difficulty: Moderate Trail Features: t Trail Features Key Camping Information Sign Handicap Access Picnic Area Pets Allowed Scenic Observation Exercise Station Point of Interest Parking
Trails Trekker I'on Swamp Trail
Marie McAden Enjoy a fascinating walk through a historic wetland once used to grow rice during the Lowcountry's lucrative "Carolina Gold" rice era. I love a trail that offers a bit of history along with some healthy exercise. I'on Swamp Interpretive Trail in the Francis Marion National Forest fits the bill.
I'on Swamp Trail (Charleston) The Adventure Collective
I'on Swamp Interpretive Trail A fascinating walk through a wetland world, this historic, self-guided interpretive trail traverses embankments built by humans dating back to the 1700s. The embankments and ditches were built to create a patchwork of fields or impoundments for rice production during the lucrative rice era of the low country.
Trails Trekker I'on Swamp Trail
This easy roundtrip loop hike is an interpretive trail through the coastal wetlands of South Carolina. The self-guided tour is lined with signs that mark an interesting system of canals which were once used by slaves in the 1700's to harvest and transport rice that was grown in the nearby plantation fields.
On the Subject of Nature The I'On Swamp
The Francis Marion National Forest was established all the way back in 1936 and named for Revolutionary War hero, Francis Marion, a.k.a. the Swamp Fox. The forest is marked with much swamp land. Kayaking through the swamp is a favorite pastime for paddlers. The wildlife here is diverse and the vistas along the rivers and in the swamps are.
Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests Special Places
The I'on Swamp Interpretive Trail is a short 2-mile hike just off SC 261 south of I-95. For this hike, you'll need to make sure you wear appropriate footwear — a good pair of hiking shoes or boots. As the name suggests, you will be hiking through a swamp trail, so it can get very wet and muddy!
Outdoor Interpretive Nature Trail Sign in Stream & Riparian Habitat
Getting There A fascinating walk through a wetland world, this historic, self-guided, interpretive trail traverses embankments built as far back as the 1700s. The embankments and ditches were built to create a patchwork of fields for rice production during the lucrative rice era of the low country. Reviews (204) Photos (204) Activities (179)
On the Subject of Nature The I'On Swamp
Only one trail exists in the whole of the swamp. That trail —the 2.5 mile I'On Swamp Interpretive Trail—is part of the Francis Marion National Forest trail system. The I'On Swamp Interpretive Trail offers the easiest way for visitors to get "into" the swamp, but — at only 2.5 miles — it allows visitors a tiny glimpse of the.
I'on Swamp Interpretive Trail South Carolina AllTrails
I'on Swamp Interpretive Trail - 2.5 mile loop I'on Swamp, Photo by US Forest Service. A fascinating walk through a wetland world, this historic, self-guided, interpretive trail traverses embankments built as far back as the 1700s. The embankments and ditches were built to create a patchwork of fields for rice production during the.
I'on Swamp Interpretive Trail South Carolina AllTrails
I'on Swamp Interpretive Trail fascinating walk through a wetland world, this historic, self-guided, interpretive trail traverses embankments built by humans dating back to the 1700s. The embankments and ditches were built to create a patchwork of fields for rice production during the lucrative rice era of the low country.
Public Domain Picture Duck Swamp Interpretive Area, Worland Field
I'on Swamp Interpretive Trail Area Status: Open A fascinating walk through a wetland world, this historic, self-guided, interpretive trail traverses embankments built as far back as the 1700s. The embankments and ditches were built to create a patchwork of fields for rice production during the lucrative rice era of the low country.
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Description Added by The Outbound Collective I'on Swamp Interpretive Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Awendaw, South Carolina. Read More Download the Outbound mobile app Find adventures and camping on the go, share photos, use GPX tracks, and download maps for offline use. Get the app Download GPX File
I'on Swamp Trail (Charleston) The Adventure Collective
A fascinating walk through a wetland world, this historic, self-guided, interpretive trail traverses embankments built as far back as the 1700s..
