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Due to Hurricane Helene’s significant damage across the state, The Palmetto Trail will be closed until further notice. For your safety, we please ask that you do not visit any of the Palmetto Trail passages at this time. Thank you.

The U.S. Forest Service has released information on the closures in Sumter National Forest due to the impacts of Hurricane Helene. Click the link below to read more about this news release from the U.S. Forest Service.

U.S. Forest Service News Release

NOTICE:

The Sparkleberry Landing parking lot along the Lake Marion Passage 3 will be CLOSED until Tuesday, October 15th due to construction.

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The new Palmetto Trail website will be available in September 2024. Please note that maps on this site are up to date, but that all other information will no longer be updated as of December 2023.

2023 Women’s Outdoor Adventure Weekend

Some of us are finding it a bit difficult to get back to the real world after such an amazing weekend at Table Rock State Park, SC!

Thank you to everyone who attended, instructed, sponsored and helped make the 2023 Women’s Outdoor Adventure Weekend a success!

We will be adding photos to the album over then next week. If you have some that you would like to share, please send them to Kat at kcrawford@palmettoconservation.org.

Be sure to see the entire album on our Facebook page

Join us this year November 16 – 18, 2024! Registration opens soon!

Be Sure to BE SEEN During Hunting Season!

See why you should get out on the Palmetto Trail!

2019-2021 Annual Report

Palmetto Conservation Corps

If you are interested in joining the 2025 Palmetto Conservation Corps, we encourage you to reach out to kroberts@palmettoconservation.org for more information!

“The Corps has given me skills, certifications, and experiences that will undoubtedly help me in the job market once I complete my term of service. However, the crewmates I serve alongside and the supervisors I learn from have become the best part of my experience. I have gained friends and mentors that will last a lifetime.”

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