There are bike shops along the route which is nice. Hard to get the wife away from the stores and shops. Average trail going north from Greenville. At one point you can see a beautiful waterfall. When we started at the zoo we found a few spots that we weren't sure which way to go but we just asked people near us which way to Travelers Rest and they pointed us in the right direction. plenty of places to stop and eat great bike and kayak shop in Travellers Rest. There is a parking area for the trail beside the cemetery. Had an absolutely wonderful ride barring some Marathon Trainers who were very rude to those of us who enjoy the trail. From the bike shop, you cross the street to connect to the trail. We had a great time and travelled approx. The Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail is a 19.9-mile (32.0 km) multi-use rail trail in Greenville County, South Carolina, that largely follows the bed of a former railroad that had been nicknamed after the indigenous swamp rabbit. The Y has ample parking, is safe and there were many other bikers parking there. Also many cyclists that didn't know much about trail rules and such. In the meantime, signs would certainly help get the point across. If you need bike supplies, there is a very nice bike/kayak shop shortly after you start the ride. We vacationed in Blairsville Ga. and made a day trip to Greensville just for the Swamp Rabbit Trail. Rode this trail Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Cleveland Park to Traveler's Rest and back. It is no wonder why. Its a fun ride, but some areas have a drop off of quite a few feet. I highly recommend this trail and stay for dinner in Greenville. Also, the trail is now extended to the South, almost all the way to the campus of Greenville Technical College. Restrooms available in both places. This trail is nice but on the boring side no challenge what so ever, needs hills an at some points can be dangerous especially at 2 major intersections. The trail is well kept and a pleasure to ride. I walked this trail in December of '09 between Cleveland Park and Faris Road and was thoroughly impressed. My wife and I rode our tandem from the parking area off Lakehurst St up to Travelers Rest (TR) on a sunny Thursday morning. Future plans include rerouting the trail on an additional pedestrian bridge that will take the trail on the outskirts of Falls Park and will hopefully include some additional signs. Look for the signs indicating the trail just to the East side of the river where the Woodland Way bridge crosses it. I have two issues though. Head injuries are bad news. It has become the envy of the surrounding towns. Only downside is you have to stop for some major roads as some points, but other than that awesome trail. Some work on trusses must be completed before paving can continue on into Downtown Greenville. Good sight lines, no blind corners on the main Trail up to Travelers Rest. This is also East of the old stables buildings. The Dark Cypress Swamp Unit of Duck Creek Conservation Area occupies the basin where the vast, original Dark Cypress Swamp existed at the time of settlement, so this name has been applied to this parcel. When gates are closed, you will be subject to citation if you are found to be on the Irvine “scheduled program only” trails. 2) we sure could use a bridge or two over the 2 VERY BUSY roads we must cross. I've been in love with Greenville for years, but just recently got into biking on the weekend. They also have a chick- fil-a and a couple other eateries as well as a full cafeteria. My only complaint would be to inform cyclists about letting runners/walkers know that you are approaching them by either shouting which side you are passing on or ringing a bell (if available) and shouting. We encountered the weekend crowd. Heading south from Travelers Rest there are several somewhat long stretched of trail you can ride without interruption. This is hands down, one of the best trails in upstate SC and western NC. This trail is a great trail for biking but also a busy trail. The Greenville Health System, a local healthcare provider, generously provided $1 million to help develop and publicize the trail. !We find walkers and tiny children wobbling all over the path with totally oblivious parents to be the most dangerous. Enjoy! You are not the only person in the world. In the meantime, signs would certainly help get the point across. Today was my first time riding the Swamp Rabbit (used the recumbent trike). After a short gap of a few miles, the trail picks up again at I-85 and winds through Lake Conestee Nature Park, which offers 400 acres of beautiful forest, wetlands, and wildlife habitat. Log In. It was well used by walkers, runners, bikers, saw roller-blades and a Razor scooter, but it never felt crowded. Goes right by Furman University and can bike around the lake there. The two roads will meet up just before going under I85, which is where you pick up the southern end of the Swamp Rabbit Trail. We rode about 1 mile more to the Greenville Zoo. Use a little common sense and have respect for other people using the trail. The tons of people were fine. Nice job Greenville! Don't get me wrong nice trail but overrated. We are considering coming back but.....in the middle of the week after the morning crowd has gone. We call out to them, ring the bell, and today one couple stopped and blocked the whole lane! Based on previous reviews, we made the trip to SC from VA to ride this trail. My next trip there will be to do ALL of the trail accompanied by an overnight stay in downtown Greenville. The workers did a good job, but it has PROBLEMS with SIGNAGE, and the biggest problem is that it is in SEGMENTS: The southern part near Conestee is partly on the street, and doesn't connect with the main trail. Whoever developed signage should be drug tested. North of downtown there are several dangerous intersections - cars crossing going 50mph. They also have a chick- fil-a and a couple other eateries as well as a full cafeteria. Restrooms available in both places. It is not terrible yet but will be in a year or two. I love the trail and looking forward to alot of summer riding. The southern end of this portion of the trail is even worse to find. We ate at Swamp Rabbit Grocery, and then stopped again for a beer in TR before we made our return trip. I have seen rabbits, foxes and even deer (on the, newer, southern section near Lake Conestee.). Down Greenville way (especially around Falls Park) there's LOTS of eateries and diversions. We're really glad we did. The child who was “forced” to do this, ended our trip with his approval who exclaimed it was the “Best Day Ever”. Overall, it's a great space, and I'm happy to be a part of community that so values it (in fact, it was the determining factor in where I decided to live in Greenville; no disappointments so far!). Had a great day on this trail. There are many places to take a break or grab a bite in TR. A map of the downtown section was helpful for us, since we were new to the trail. Best of all, the trail was aimed directly in the direction that the map said I would find the waterfall. Stop in TR and have a brew and eats. I know first hand, I let my front wheel run off the asphalt and my bike slipped down the embankment. Riding through downtown Greenville is especially enjoyable and the entire trail has ample access to bathroom facilities, food and water. The trail is well maintained and has few ups and downs (important to us since we live in Florida, the land of flatness). The only complaint... there was not much for them to do while waiting for me in that area. We enjoyed the shops in Traveler's Rest and especially the small ice cream shop. This trail starts downtown behind the Peace Center and is the beginning of much larger trail that will connect to Travelers Rest. The path is bumpy. It's just that much better. My riding partner and I rented bikes from PedalChic in downtown, and went out and back to Traveler's Rest (26 mile day total, with our detour). Not particularly crowded on a Friday a generally everyone considerate of passing edicate. I've been in love with Greenville for years, but just recently got into biking on the weekend. June 3, 2010 Rode from Downtown Greenville the length of trail and back. Very pretty city also. Life is ever fleeting! It goes by Furman, i had never visited Furman. Your donation will help us to continue connecting more people to trails around the country. • An Urban experience with plenty of places to shop and eat in downtown Greenville Use your GPS and downloaded trail map. I have ridden on this trail several times, but this weekend was the first time I have made it the whole way to Travelers Rest. We find other cyclists helpful and friendly, but my gosh, there are some ass@&*$s out there, walkers with idiot ear buds in, who REFUSE to step to the right! River Place is full of shops, artists and restaurants. I have ridden many trails an at times this is an okay trail but agree with other reviews until you have done it many times it gets kind of confusing where the trail starts an ends. There are many shops popping up along the way and plenty of things to see and do. See data.codeforgreenville.org for more. In the downtown park area you will be sharing the paths with everyone and anything - usual "pay attention" applies. There are two bike shops - one near the north end in Trravellers Rest and one near the South end on Hudson Street. I don't like the Greenville zoo area as well. Am training for The Outer Banks Marathon and use The Swamp Rabbit for all my runs over 2hrs. We've stopped in and went to Barnes and Noble with a Starbucks and eaten at the Moe's there. Absolutely fabulous and bought a loaf to take with us! I highly recommend this trail and stay for dinner in Greenville. The biggest issue with the trail is signage. grass along the side is cut nicely. Also many cyclists that didn't know much about trail rules and such. I did not find the trail to be especially scenic as it basically was urban in nature. YOu can't go fast, there are some tough corners, you have to watch out for pedestrians because some is on a sidewalk. Following the Reedy River, the trail heads south through the park-like setting of the Furman University campus and continues into downtown Greenville, ending at Greenville Tech on Cleveland Street. Way to go Greenville !! Thanks to Travelers Rest and Greenville. We ride this on a tandem several times a week and absolutely love it. But please be careful. Stop at the ST Grocery and Cafe for some local food. The trail itself goes another 2.2 miles north of Center St. I rode the trail for the first time yesterday. You can support trail development by becoming a supporter of Newton Trails today or, if you' have already given a donation, consider becoming an annual supporter/donor. Most recently, a disconnected section of the Swamp Rabbit Trail opened in the city of Fountain Inn, which lies southeast of the nature park. Great trail for all types of cyclists to ride. it proceeds on the sidewalk up the hill (West) to the traffic light at Cleveland St. then crosses Faris and proceeds down hill toward the College. There is one place downtown where you will need to ride on Furman College Way (street) because the actual trail goes up steps. To reach the trail from Reedy River Falls Historic Park, continue up river under Main St. and about 1/8 mile to River St. Cross the street and continue along Reedy View Dr. (slightly to the left) until you reach Link Stone Park. They would be rough for road bikes. The path can get pretty crowded and not everyone obeys the rules of the road. Your donation will help us to continue connecting more people to trails around the country. Very bumpy, poor maint on travelers rest to berea section. The detour was inconvenient, but that should be fixed soon. I parked near the Zoo off of Lakehurst, lot had a lot of trees for use about all day shade. Enjoy! Very crowded but still enjoyable. Nice job Greenville! Mile markers spray painted along the Swamp Rabbit Trail help first responders location someone if they need help. There are but they are all ok, except one. Swamp Rabbit Trail Plant ID. Rode from travelers rest to furman and had a great time. Come give this one a try! Have ridden the entire Trail 4 times now and it is beautiful! Like a lot of rail/trails you don't want to let a tire wander off the path. This is also East of the old stables buildings. My only complaint is that it's not longer than 20 miles. Views of the Reedy River are plentiful throughout the trail. There are a number of places where one be well advised to walk their bike due to narrow lanes and sharp angles (90 degrees). We started from downtown (rental shop) and headed north and ended at the river walk area (back downtown Greenville). Favorites Lists Maps Create Map. The trail seems to have great buy-in from the G-ville and greater Greenville communities, which makes it heavily-trafficked. We absolutely love this trail and are so very thankful for it! We are casual bikers but had no problem riding this trail from beginning to end. On the 16th and 17th of October, my wife and I spent two days riding the trail at a leisurely pace and enjoying the surroundings, the skaters, runners and other walkers. Wide paved trail ! On the way back I left the wife and daughter downtown while I rode back to the vehicle. Once you're out of downtown in the right direction, getting lost is not a concern, and we had no issues with the one or two road crossings on the route. North of downtown there are several dangerous intersections - cars crossing going 50mph. The trail is complete for about 1.5 miles and a near-level walk. Turn onto Reedy View Dr. and you may find parking there (only a few spaces available). very nice facility. Parked at the north end accross from the hospital and enjoyed the nice, well marked, scenic ride to downtown. Their cookies are delicious too! There were a few businesses along the way. Based on previous reviews, we made the trip to SC from VA to ride this trail. I asked a local who did give me advice on what way to go, which helped or I would have been even more confused on which way to go. Bike rentals and food stops along the way. After reading the last three reviews, we felt they were so negative that we considered going to another trail. Taking a side trip along the lake on Furman's campus is also a scenic treat. Downtown section signage is non existent and white arrows only add to confusion. They recently took out the soft track on the Cleveland Street-to-the-Zoo-area stretch, which is a shame, but you can still get some soft track running in north of Falls Park. Love this trail...wide..paved...you can make it a short or a long ride. After reading the last three reviews, we felt they were so negative that we considered going to another trail. Someone complained there are a lot of road to cross. This trail is at the top of our list as one of the more enjoyable ones we have biked and we will be biking it again. River Place is full of shops, artists and restaurants. My son and I got on the trail at the YMCA and headed to downtown Greenville. Fantastic! But the on-surface painted mile markers help guide one - and are a good safety feature. I entered from the Zoo parking lot at Cleveland Dr and Washington. I think they need better signage on the beginning of the trail from the point starting at the zoo. Overall our trip was about 30 miles. There is a nice Hampton Inn in Travelers Rest. M. Willems. There are a couple. Being new to riding though, lesson learned. The following 3 digits represent the mile and tenth mile you are located near. I know first hand, I let my front wheel run off the asphalt and my bike slipped down the embankment. only two short sections are still gavel (about 200 yds. On the 16th and 17th of October, my wife and I spent two days riding the trail at a leisurely pace and enjoying the surroundings, the skaters, runners and other walkers. The trail is much better and less crowded near Traveler's Rest and Furman. I did't get lost. The other reviews are very accurate Positives 1. the trail has no big hills, so it is very nice. Detours not marked at all. We did this trail by chance (bad weather in NC forced to reconsider SC). As you head towards TR the trail takes a "jog" at Willard St. It is not yet complete to the College, and lacks the jogging surface after you reach East Faris Rd. Also, would like to see more cyclists wearing helmets for protection. We call out to them, ring the bell, and today one couple stopped and blocked the whole lane! Head injuries are bad news. They recently took out the soft track on the Cleveland Street-to-the-Zoo-area stretch, which is a shame, but you can still get some soft track running in north of Falls Park. See above. Always love riding on the swamp rabbit. You can still see some of the old rails where the tracks crossed the Reedy on a low trestle. Whoever developed signage should be drug tested. Enjoy, it's worth it. The path can get pretty crowded and not everyone obeys the rules of the road. In an attempt to depart from electronics, with much protest, I rented bikes for myself and 9 year old grandson. 1) the bumps are AWEFUL and make the ride less enjoyable and if going the distance, making it hard to enjoy. There are a lot of tree root bumps in the trail. Once you reach this destination, you won't want to leave, but, crossing to the other side of the falls the trail continues on for a few miles through Cleveland Park and terminates on Faris St. Cleveland Park is nice too, but if you're pressed for time, just stay in Falls Park and spend the day enjoying the atmosphere. There were many cyclists, like ourselves, just out to have a good ride but dodging children and dogs is not my idea of a fun weekend. Furman University is at mile marker 27 and the grounds are wonderful and a worthwhile detour to ride through. The trail really opens up after the Swamp Rabbit Grocery (as you head north)--lush, surprisingly well-shaded, not as trafficked. The trail is in excellent condition (99% asphalt). The trail is much better and less crowded near Traveler's Rest and Furman. Drove from Charlotte and cycled from Cleveland Park to Travelers Rest. Trail is nice and would have enjoyed more except portions of the trail are closed for maintenance. The trail is flat. I found it leisurely and quite well-traveled by bikers, walkers, and joggers for a Tuesday. Both the view and the food were incredible. Now in one ear out the other i let it pass, well a month ago i asked my GF when will our daughter be off, of course with Easter holidays coming up i was given the dates. • ONLY DRAWBACK is 3-4 very busy crossings with heavy traffic. These signs point the way to the beginning of the Carolina Swamp Rabbit Trail. Spent about 1 1/2 hours there. A lot of people eating their sandwiches while we were there. 10 plus miles. GREAT day! We even stopped on the way coming back and rode around the lake at Furman. But over all I would recommend this trail to anyone . It was well worth the 2hr drive. The tail is nice and the valley is pretty but the signage was confusing or non existent in many cases. We started at the zoo and rode the trail north up to Travelers Rest and had lunch up there at the Whistle Stop (GREAT chickens salad) and back. Restricted Access Disclaimer "Self-guided" trail access is limited. Running along the scenic Reedy River on a historic rail bed, the Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail Network is a 22 mile multi-use greenway system. 3. I am from Atlanta, it was nice to bring my bike up and use the trail. 2. The trail seems to have great buy-in from the G-ville and greater Greenville communities, which makes it heavily-trafficked. Very pretty city also. There are tight turns on either end of a small bridge over the Reedy River. Mostly level, has a couple small hills. Love the places where Greenville Spinners (local bike club) have marked the trail, and the markers for parking, restrooms, etc. Other good spots on the trail include the Swamp Rabbit Trail Grocery and Café, Furman University and Campus, shops in both Greenville and Travelers Rest, Cleveland Park, the Zoo and we didn't even get to the southern part of the trail. Watch yourself! And a coffee shop. 16.1 Miles 25.9 KM Point to Point. Great paved trail with good signage. It was fun to watch the families that sat out on blankets next to the falls and children that were having a good time running around. This hotel is just across the street from the trail. I really enjoyed this trail and I look forward to doing it again soon! Please use this to upload your best image. Places to venture off trail in Travelers Rest, food, etc. Signs are needed telling you where to go. There is a beautiful Hampton Inn right in this area too. I thought the other bikers and walkers were very pleasant and the locals were quick to make sure we enjoyed the ride. It's just a very enjoyable experience. it proceeds on the sidewalk up the hill (West) to the traffic light at Cleveland St. then crosses Faris and proceeds down hill toward the College. 2. Amenities along the trail include lighting, picnic areas, benches, water fountains, restrooms, signage and bicycle racks. We absolutely love this trail and are so very thankful for it! How about some cross-walk (actually cross-trail) signals that stop traffic? On the Swamp Rabbit Trail, use the trail marker numbers as references. Now in one ear out the other i let it pass, well a month ago i asked my GF when will our daughter be off, of course with Easter holidays coming up i was given the dates. This section is a little hillier. My daughter loved it. I love the area by Furman University and Travelers Rest but sure wish their was hills on this because most times it is very dangerous on the roads, when I first moved here I heard so much on the internet about what a wonderful bicycling community Greenville is, quite frankly this is very overrated, from the Midwest an trails in Iowa and Missouri are so much nicer and more challenging. My wife called an ambulance, got checked out, no concussion. Located in Greenville, the 22-mile, multi-use greenway known as Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail connects the area’s parks, schools, and local businesses. Call it out or ring bell if you are passing. But, we're glad we came. There are two bike shops - one near the north end in Trravellers Rest and one near the South end on Hudson Street. You also pass quite a few industrial sites which are not very scenic, but they don't deter from the "overall" beauty of this trail. I tried to go ride and enjoy this trail as all the reviews say it is great. There are two other road crossings that require extra caution due to high traffic (and no traffic lights) - West Blue Ridge Dr ( Rt-235) and Watkins Bridge Rd. They have preserved some of the old RR crossing signal masts, but only with yellow advisory lights. We rode it on a Friday morning in March and I was surprised to see how many people out! We began our journey downtown and made it to the Swamp Rabbit Cafe to stop for a rest and enjoyed popsicles sold there. The far north segment in Traveler's Rest is mostly sidewalk near busy street traffic, so it is just urban sidewalk riding (NOT a "trail"). Also, needs more signage as you come into Greenville. Unfortunately the trail surface is so rough and broken throughout much of its length that it makes for an extremely unpleasant riding experience for road bikes. Both the view and the food were incredible. The trail is paved to perfection; a very smooth surface, and a very flat ride. Since I rode it last, Swamp Rabbit has been extended about a mile northward. Hopefully there are plans to build toilets or place portable toilets at least at either end of the trail. about 14 miles round trip. This trail is VERY well used. There are quite a few road crossings on this trail, but only a few major ones. Beginning in the north at Tate Road in Travelers Rest, the trail passes the North Greenville Medical Campus as it continues through the community's downtown. Check out the new interactive map!! We began our journey downtown and made it to the Swamp Rabbit Cafe to stop for a rest and enjoyed popsicles sold there. There were some food stops, ice cream stops, and even some brew pub stops. Landscaping along the trail has been completed near the Furman University campus. The workers did a good job, but it has PROBLEMS with SIGNAGE, and the biggest problem is that it is in SEGMENTS: The southern part near Conestee is partly on the street, and doesn't connect with the main trail. The detour was inconvenient, but that should be fixed soon. My son and I got on the trail at the YMCA and headed to downtown Greenville. I think the location is great, as it follows the Reedy River for most of its journey between downtown and the southern end. Explore. What a great surprise, a waterfall right in downtown. On the way back I left the wife and daughter downtown while I rode back to the vehicle. Check or FAQs for more common login questions. The Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail is easy to reach from Highway 276, which it loosely parallels, and there is no shortage of parking in the numerous parks along the route, including Gateway Park (115 Henderson Dr.) and Trailblazer Park (235 Wilhelm Winter St.) in Travelers Rest, and Falls Park (601 S. Main St.) and Cleveland Park (150 Cleveland Park Dr.) in Greenville. It is no wonder why. But really enjoyed the trail as there is a lot to see (not boring). 3. There is one place downtown where you will need to ride on Furman College Way (street) because the actual trail goes up steps. The section from the Park to Faris Rd. There are a couple of outfitters (at least) that will rent cyclists a ride in Travelers Rest. Many of them act as if they are above needing to exercise common courtesy. From the north end, the trail is relatively flat and an easy ride through downtown Greenville and on to Cleveland Park and the zoo. The signage through downtown Greenville is terrible. I moved to Greenville about a month ago and haved already logged several hundred miles of biking, running, and hiking on the SWR. I love the area by Furman University and Travelers Rest but sure wish their was hills on this because most times it is very dangerous on the roads, when I first moved here I heard so much on the internet about what a wonderful bicycling community Greenville is, quite frankly this is very overrated, from the Midwest an trails in Iowa and Missouri are so much nicer and more challenging. Hard to get the wife away from the stores and shops. The city really needs to correct these many sign ERRORS! Grades were easy. It is definitely a place I would bring small children to introduce them to the joys of biking. There are many shops popping up along the way and plenty of things to see and do. There are plenty of spots to rest, eat and sightsee. Stop in TR and have a brew and eats. Landscaping along the trail has been completed near the Furman University campus. Lots of signs on the trail about the TR Farmers Market, I'd love to go back during the summer to visit that on my ride. There are many places along the trail covered by the canapy which added to the experience. They have preserved some of the old RR crossing signal masts, but only with yellow advisory lights. Walkers, runners, VERY SLOW walkers with dogs that would not move out of the path. 100 miles in this area is much more challenging than in the Midwest and folks are pretty warm and welcoming along the road (once you get out in the regions where Southerrn hospitality is a well-remembered virtue...) From the bike shop, you cross the street to connect to the trail. There are a couple of outfitters (at least) that will rent cyclists a ride in Travelers Rest. It includes benches along the way so you can stop and relax if you like. The course is rather urban but this has advantages. YOu can't go fast, there are some tough corners, you have to watch out for pedestrians because some is on a sidewalk. Keep going about 4 miles and then cut into Furman University's campus. 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