Ninety Six National Historic Site · South Carolina

Interpretive Trail

1.1 mi of trail, end to end · about 70 ft of climbing · 471 ft–519 ft · asphalt surface · trail class Highly Developed · hiking

HistoryPicnic areasVisitor centersTowers

505 ft 507 ft · 1.0 mi high 519 ft

Along the way Jail Site James Birmingham Memorial Picnic Area Observation Platform Rifle Tower Visitor Center

On the parks map

All 11 trails in Ninety Six National Historic SiteFind a trailOn the parks mapPark on nps.gov

About this trail's facts

The lines are the National Park Service's public trails layer, the trailheads and the waterfalls, views, peaks and historic places along them the Service's public points of interest, read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end. The write-ups are the Service's own "things to do" text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the park's own site before you go.