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Lagoon Trail – Nature Center Scenic Trail loop from Hunting Island State Park

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United States

South Carolina

Beaufort County

Lagoon Trail – Nature Center Scenic Trail loop from Hunting Island State Park

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Lagoon Trail – Nature Center Scenic Trail loop from Hunting Island State Park

02:26

9.67km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

Tips

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Hunting Island State Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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848 m

Nature Center

Highlight • Rest Area

The Nature Center is a good location to start a hiking tour. It provides sufficient parking lots and you can also get your State Park admission here. The center offers …

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1.89 km

Beach With Signs Of Erosion

Highlight • Beach

Hurricanes Matthew and Irma in 2016/2017 caused this part of the coast to split from Hunting Island, creating an own little island called Litte Hunting Island. The area is under …

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2.97 km

Lagoon Trail with nice view of the Atlantic Ocean

Highlight • Trail

Paradisiacal view from the lagoon to the open Atlantic Ocean.

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3.46 km

Lagoon Trail

Highlight • Trail

Walk along the saltwater lagoon in north-south direction between the Nature Center Scenic Trail and the picnic area/parking area (point J). It's a great trail that winds through the virgin …

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7.93 km

Maritime Forest Trail

Highlight • Trail

In contrast to the Lagoon Trail, which runs parallel, it is almost dead straight here. The views of the dense forest are fantastic on both sides.

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8.67 km

Nature Center Scenic Trail

Highlight • Trail

The short trail leads from the Nature Center to Boneyard Beach and connects to the Lagoon Trail. There are chic views between the trees on the water.

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9.67 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.24 km

2.17 km

227 m

Surfaces

5.22 km

1.67 km

1.48 km

805 m

458 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 16 July

32°C

26°C

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Comments

January 6, 2023,🇺🇲 Hunting Island

Once again we walk in the footsteps of @Bonnie24 . Our penultimate stop takes us back to South Carolina. Among the more than 100 Sea Islands that stretch from North Florida to North Carolina is not only Tybee Island, which we visited the day before, but also Hunting Island. Unlike Tybee, however, Hunting Island is a natural paradise of the …

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