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Easley, SC

Doodle Trail, Easley to Pickens

4+ miles
1-2 hours
A paved rail trail following the old Doodle Bug railway corridor through Pickens County. Flat, shaded, and family-friendly. Connects Easley to Pickens.

The Doodle Trail is a paved rail trail connecting Easley to Pickens, following the old Southern Railway corridor through Pickens County. The trail is flat, paved, and shaded in sections by a canopy of trees. It passes through residential areas, over bridges, and through forest corridors. For families, it is a good option for getting kids on bikes in a car-free environment.

Tips from the field

  • Easley trailhead is near downtown and has parking.
  • Flat and paved the entire way. Good for all ages and abilities.
  • Combine with a meal in Easley or Pickens.
  • Trail connects to larger greenway plans for Pickens County.

At a Glance

Where: Easley, SC
Surface: Paved rail trail
Parking: Free at trailheads in Easley and Pickens
Shade: Partial canopy shade
Restrooms: Limited along trail

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller-Friendly
  • Dog-Friendly (Leashed)
  • Free
  • Paved Surface

Nearby

  • Easley restaurants
  • Pickens restaurants
  • Table Rock SP (25 min)