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Colleton County

Spanish Mount Trail – Bache monument loop from Edisto Beach State Park

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Colleton County

Spanish Mount Trail – Bache monument loop from Edisto Beach State Park

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Spanish Mount Trail – Bache monument loop from Edisto Beach State Park

02:10

8.63km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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2.94 km

Spanish Mount

Highlight • Historical Site

The Spanish Mount, on Edisto Island, is an ancient shell midden over 4,000 years old. This archaeological site, located within Edisto Beach State Park, provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's prehistoric Indigenous American culture and history.

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2.96 km

Spanish Mount Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Spanish Mount Trail, on Edisto Island, offers a scenic hike through a lush, tropical, maritime forest leading to the Spanish Mount, a prehistoric shell dating back to 2,000 BC.

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3.59 km

Oyster Row Landing

Highlight • Rest Area

This is a popular spot for launching kayaks and boats and is a nice little detour for a view of Big Bay Creek.

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4.54 km

Bache monument

Highlight • Monument

Bache monument is an important place on surveying the US East coast

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8.63 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.77 km

952 m

882 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.71 km

763 m

119 m

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Comments

May 28, 2023,Discovering Edisto Beach State Park (Section I)

The Edisto Beach Park entrance fee is good for visiting both sections.

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