Difficulty:  Easy. 

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Distance:  3.6 miles, round-trip, out-and-back hike.

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Time:  1.5 - 2.5 hours.

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Trail Surface:  Dirt, natural surface, some wet/muddy areas.

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Stroller Friendly:  No. 

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Trail Marker:  Blue blazes on trees, and good signage on the trail. 

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Jericho Horse Trail Map:  Click HERE (this route follows trail between the official Jericho Horse Trail trailhead

and FR 158).

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Crowds:  Light.

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Fees/Permits:  None.

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Precautions:  Biting insects can be formidable in the warmer months. Bring insect repellent. This area is wet

nearly year-round. You might get your shoes wet/muddy. IMPORTANT: Hikers must yield to horseback

riders. Step off the trail and stop!

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It's advised to wear "hunter's orange" or other bright colored clothing during hunting season.

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Jericho Horse Trail Trailhead / Beginning of Hike:  6369 SC-41, Cordesville, SC 29434. GPS: 33.200822, -79.765446

or 33°12'03.0"N 79°45'55.6"W.  Google Maps recognizes "Jericho Horse Trail."

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Hell Hole Rd. Trailhead / End of Hiking Route / Turn-Around Point:  Hell Hole Rd., Huger, SC 29450.

GPS: 33.186617, -79.753133 or 33°11'11.8"N 79°45'11.3"W.

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For Francis Marion National Forest ALERTS:  click HERE. 

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Contacts:  Francis Marion National Forest 843-336-2200.

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So Much More History Nearby: Did you know Berkeley County has more than 110 historical markers and historical points of interest? CLICK HERE to find your Adventures in History!

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Weather on the Trail:  Click HERE

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