Chatooga River


Hike Number: 565

Area Location: South Carolina

Trailhead Location: Walhalla Fish Hatchery Rd.

Trailend Location: Walhalla Fish Hatchery

Hike Type: Car Shuttle

Hiking Distance (miles): 9

Difficulty: Moderate

Elevation Range: 2,000 / 3,000

Total Elevation Gain: 0,600

Total Elevation Descent: 1,000

Trail Description: Hike down Foothills Trail to Chatooga River, then 2 miles to beach. Return along East Fork Creek to Fish Hatchery.:-)

Topos: Tamassee

Special Features: Rushing Waters

Flower Season: April

DriveHead: Westgate Shopping Center

2nd Meeting Place: Cracker Barrel, I-26 exit 53

Driving Distance(Miles-RT): 180

Driving Directions: I-26 E to exit 54; US 25 S to SC 11 (turn left off US 25, then left again for SC 11 W); left onto SC 130; left onto connector to SC 107; go 2 miles, then right onto Walhalla Fish hatchery Rd.

Hike History: W0702