Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge - Member Hike

Hike Name: Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge
Country: United States
State: South Carolina
Nearby Town: Hilton Head Island, Sun City
Rating: 3 stars
Directions: Coordinates: 32°14'37.5648?N 80°45'55.0980?W? / ?32.243768, -80.765305
Total Hike Distance: 41.50 miles
Hike Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Permit Required: No
Hike Type: Roundtrip, Loop Hike
Hike Starts/Ends: Visitor Parking Lot
Trails Used: Ibis, Psprey Pond Trails
Backcountry Campsites: No
Backcountry Water Sources: Lakes
Management: Other
Contact Information: 1000 Business Center Drive,
Savannah, 31405
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Road Conditions: Primary Paved Roads, Maintained Gravel or Dirt Roads
Hike Summary: There 41.5 miles of hiking trails on the refuge on nine different trails:

Ibis Pond - 1.2 miles, round trip; one and a half hours
Shell Point - 4.6 miles, round trip; four hours and 15 minutes
Wood Stork Pond - 2.7 miles, round trip; two and a half hours
Osprey Pond - 3.0 miles, round trip; three hours
Nini Chapin Pond - 3.6 miles, round trip; three and a half hours
Bull Point - 5.0 miles, round trip; five hours
Dick Point - 7.4 miles, round trip; six and a half hours
Clubhouse Pond - 6.2 miles, round trip; five and a half hours
White Point - 7.8 miles, round trip; seven hours


We did Ibis Pond and Osprey Pond. No alligators in sight but a great little day hike for a family with a 3 yr old. Very easy hike and very light traffic. We were not able to find a map for this Refuge at any visitors booths or along the hike. Must have run out I guess.

Hiker:

Tree Top Flyer


26,350 points


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Trip Reports

  Date Rating Duration Hiker
Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge - May 13, 2007 May 13, 2007 3 stars 5 hours Tree Top Flyer

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