Ninety Six National Historic Site Walking Trail MapsOne of the best ways to enjoy the park is to walk or hike one or more of the trails located in the park. Pick up this information in the visitor center or open and download the following. Before you hit the trails remember to familiarize yourself with Hiking Safety. Historical Battlefield Trail. This is the main trail found in the park's official brochure. The trail is a one-mile paved loop. The Gouedy Trail Map. The Gouedy Trail is a 1.5 mile loop that leads you to areas such as Robert Gouedy's trading post, James Gouedy's grave site, and Ninety Six Creek. The Cherokee Path. The Cherokee Path is a 1.5 mile trail from point to point. It was once a direct route for traders and trappers, Native Americans, and settlers to exchange merchandise between the backcountry and the Carolina coast. Today, you can hike the existing Cherokee Path at Ninety Six just as Native Americans and explorers. The Fishermens Trail. This trail travels around the Star Fort Pond and provides access to the the lake at several points. You can also pickup brochures for local and South Carolina tourist information, directions, the schedule of park events at the Visitor Center desk. 
NPS image Backcountry Shopping. Learn about Cherokee trade in the backcountry. The Southern Campaign is an often ignored but significant aspect of the Revolutionary War and its outcomes. |
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Last updated: October 28, 2024