Caesars Head

PARK ADVISORY

Caesars Head restrooms and overlook are OPEN from 9 a.m. to sunset. Trail access is hike at your own risk. The only trails currently open are: Wildcat Wayside, Frank Coggins, Raven Cliff (to the overlook), Dismal Trail (not the loop), Tom Miller, and Gum Gap. Trails are open from 9 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. All other trails remain closed.

A map of currently open trails can be found here.

All trails on park are rated as advanced and are in a wilderness setting. Trails Close at 6:30 PM daily. All hikers must be off trails by this time.

Caesars Head State Park does not take reservations for day-use parking. All of our parking is first-come first-serve. There is NO roadside parking at Caesars Head State Park

Hike-in Trailside campsites are available by reservation only. There is NO car-camping or RV camping at this park.

HOURS

9am-6pm, daily. Trails open 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

OFFICE

9:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. M-F, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Sat- Sun.

ADMISSION

Trail access cost: $3 adults; $1.50 SC seniors; $1 children age 6-15; age 5 & younger free

PETS

Pets are allowed in most outdoor areas provided they are kept under physical restraint or on a leash not longer than six feet. Owners will be asked to remove noisy or dangerous pets or pets that threaten or harass wildlife.

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Caesars Head State Park

Mountains

Trails

Many trails have been temporarily closed since Hurricane Helene. An updated map of trails currently open is available here.

Hiking is a popular activity at Caesars Head State Park, providing visitors with over 60 miles of advanced trails.

CLICK ON the diagram below for detailed trail information, or click here to print your own copy.

Trail maps are for sale at the park store.

For more detailed information on these trails, please visit the SC Trails website.

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