This property has a lot size of 10.05 acres and was built in 1937. Points of Interest - Hitchcock Woods Foundation Points of Interest 1977 Burn This area was the site of a wildfire said to be caused by lightning. There are 6 species of pine trees in Hitchcock Woods (Longleaf, Loblolly, Slash, Virginia, Short Leaf, and Pond). Well groomed, not *too* hilly. Ft. 6194 HIGH TOP, Aiken, SC 29801. This small trail stretches from the northeast end of Surrey Trace, parallels Bear Pit Line and continues across Swampy Cut Line toward Swampy Cut Path. Hitchcock Woods Dibble Road Entrance moderate (189) Hitchcock Woods Photos (184) Directions Print/PDF Map Discover this 4.2-mile loop trail near Graniteville, South Carolina. This property is not currently available for sale. beautiful trails. Corey Glenn, who lives a mile up the hill from the woods, said: Every extra gallon of stormwater that comes down takes away a little bit of dirt and that dirt ends up somewhere and its going to end up in your Mill Pond, its going to end up in your drinking water. For many years, this was the official entrance to the Woods from Devils Backbone, until lands owned by Dolly Bostwick later became Foundation property. This property has 1 bathroom and approximately 854 sqft of floor space. The making of additional copies is prohibited. Hitchcock Woods Photos (142) Directions Print/PDF map Length 1.8 miElevation gain 196 ftRoute type Loop Explore this 1.8-mile loop trail near Graniteville, South Carolina. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 10 min to complete. Though it runs just 0.8 mile, the route is a must-see for its railroading past alone.The South Carolina Railroad & Canal Company built the corridor in 1835 as part of its Hamburg-Charleston route. For Sale: 4 beds, 5.5 baths 3520 DERBY, Aiken, SC 29801 $725,000 MLS# 509868 Super convenient Aiken location with no city taxes on approximately 2.5 acres with barn & fenced area that. Built of brick and Italian marble, it was erected by Mrs. Thomas Hastings and 20 friends at the north entrance to the Hitchcock Woods in memory of Francis R. Hitchcock (brother of Thomas Hitchcock). At its heart is the Cathedral Aisle rail-trail. And saw a bluebird!! 152 Rock Maple Ct was last sold on Apr 6, 2021 for $77,900. FIND YOUR WAY OUTSIDE is a trademark of AllTrails, LLC. Remember: There is no adequate substitution for a personal consultation with your physician. Get a FREE Rail Trails Guidebook when you become a Member with Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. Stay as quiet as possible. Head south on Hitchcock about 0.5 mile and turn left on Dibble Road. Since that time, hunters have celebrated the Feast of St. Hubert each November, first with The Blessing of the Hounds and then with a hunt, followed by a large breakfast. Each entrance has a bulletin board and free maps for the taking. This hillside trail was once home to a small colony of Red Cockaded woodpeckers. We did the loop back to the beginning. Date of experience: May 2017. Their cavities can still be seen today in some of the flat top longleaf pines that grow along the eastern slope. The Houghton's property, which is surrounded by the Woods, is a creatively sculpted and immaculately tended wildlife paradise that provides food for critters (including a family of foxes on the other side of a boundary fence), water for animal visitors (a gurgling waterfall is a main feature of the backyard), cover (brush, thickets, trees) and brooding space (lots of shrubs and wildflower beds) for birds to hide from predators and raise their young.The Houghtons are Friends of the Woods,a group that provides financial support and resources for Hitchcock Woods. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing appropriate to the season. Hitchcock Woods is one of the lesser known attractions that draw visitors to the city of Aiken.One of the largest urban forests in the United States, Hitchcock Woods comprises about 2,000 acres that was once used for equestrian outings by wealthy northerners who wintered in Aiken. During the last century, the Hitchcock family founded a group called the Aiken Hounds. You may even encounter a horse-drawn carriage on the Cathedral Aisle or connecting trails. This is the location of the house where Monroe Heath, the Hitchcock familys head woodsman, lived with his family. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is set for 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 18, helping to tie a bow on a $15.8 million project to help control stormwater and reduce erosion in Hitchcock Woods. Signs will be posted at the entrances to the woods where prescribed burning activities are taking place and on the HWF. There are some really beautiful places in Hitchcock Woods. Woods admission is free thanks to donor support. Find must-see attractions and long-distance travel resources, including visa information, regional overviews and tour operator credentials. The second building was burned by vandals in the 1970s. Visit Website Find it on Google Maps. The current Trulia Estimate for 1294 Old Kimbill Trl is $470,100. Located in the heart of Aiken, South Carolina, the Hitchcock Woods is one of the largest urban forests in the nation. Aiken. The extraordinary beauty of the Hitchcock Woods with its stunning variety of ecosystems is protected forever by a conservation easement held by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Three entrances are on Dibble Road (near the railroad crossing, across from Rhone Street, and at the Stable on the Woods). Hitchcock Woods has seven formal entrances. P. O. Over the years, the Foundation has acquired an additional 900 acres. Aiken opens new gateway into Hitchcock Woods, For six years, a metal gate blocked the entryway, 911 calls appear to place former UGA defensive lineman at scene of deadly crash, Motorcycle crash victim IDd in Augusta; 2 dead in Screven County crash, Vandalism stops McDuffie County school buses from running, Grovetown Police find missing 14-year-old girl, First Step Staffing celebrates opening of Broad Street office, MORE | Meet the candidates for the Ga. House District 129 seat, MORE | Survey sheds light on whats keeping work-eligible South Carolinians from employment. This Aiken landmark dates from 1926. 182 Halcomb Rd was last sold on Jul 11, 2017 for $25,000. 2 Baths. Summers are hot, but October thru May weather is often perfect, with . Be mindful of errant golf ball drives.). Prescribed fire and forest thinning are used to keep the Woods healthy, and to restore the Woods to its original, The Foundations efforts to restore the Longleaf Pine Wire Grass ecosystem has resulted in the restoration of the federally endangered Red cockaded-woodpecker. In 1929, this brick gate was erected as a memorial to Francis Hitchcock by several of his friends. All rights reserved. Summers are hot, but October thru May weather is often perfect, with . You wont be disappointed. Each kiosk includes a laminated map with an arrow indicating in red You are here.. Woods admission is free thanks to donor support. (WRDW/WAGT) - A ribbon cutting ceremony opened the gate for a new entrance to Hitchcock Woods in Aiken on Sunday. This is a very early, original track put in by Mr. Hitchcock to school his young steeplechasers. An old railroad line, this path was the first rail-trail in the country to be recognized by the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. Great place to go walking, highly recommended. "It addresses both a long-standing environmental issue affecting The park's runner-up is High Point Line and Mr. Cooper's Ride Trail, which will get you 288 ft of elevation gain. Although red foxes do still live in Hitchcock Woods, the scent of a fox is dragged through a trail in the woods for the hounds to follow. Hitchcock Woods is owned and operated by the Hitchcock Woods Foundation, and funded through donor support. Ft. 328 WANDO Rdg, Aiken, SC 29801. This property is not currently available for sale. Hitchcock Woods is a haven for equestrians, hikers, runners, dog walkers, bird watchers, nature lovers and history buffs. Help defend and expand trails nationwide. Hitchcock Woods has seven formal entrances. This area has Virginia pines as well as longleaf pines growing several feet apart, which is very unique. This trail has some of the most challenging slopes in the Woods. Discover this 2.9-mile loop trail near Crystal Lake, Illinois. Most of the woods is protected by the South Carolina Heritage Trust but the woods are owned by the Hitchcock Woods Foundation, which relies on contributions from friends.If you're going:Hitchcock Woods is open to the public, on horseback or on foot, from dawn to dusk every day. We welcome you to the 106th Aiken Horse Show in the Hitchcock Woods and invite you to take part in one of Aiken's most historic events. The Foundation has a kiosk located at every formal entrance to the Woods. To learn more click, Archaeologists have discovered artifacts in the Woods dating back to 11,000 years ago! Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 44 min to complete. The trees on both sides of this trail create the visual effect of the ribs of a gothic cathedral. Located in the heart of Aiken, South Carolina, the Hitchcock Woods is one of the largest urban forests in the nation. The Foundation office known as the Green House, is located at 444 South Boundary Avenue SW. Its 2,100 acres and 70 miles of sandy trails have been a haven for pedestrian and equestrian users since the early 1800's. With 2,100 acres of forestland and 70 miles of sandy trails, the Woods are a haven for hikers, equestrians, dog walkers, runners, bird watchers and nature lovers and history buffs. Share. Located in a cul de sac located in the de. Memorial Gate and the Blessing of the Hounds. You can distinguish them by their needles and pine cones. From dazzling waterfalls and thrilling mountain ridges to test your mettle against nature, explore these top 10 picks for excellent experiences on foot in this beautiful state. Hitchcock Woods is open to the public, on horseback or on foot, from dawn to dusk 365 days a year. Homes similar to 230 Keene are listed between $15K to $1M at an average of $190 per square foot. Aiken Regional Medical Centers is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), a King of Prussia, PA-based company, that is one of the largest healthcare management companies in the nation. Who: The Hitchcock Woods Foundation. You'd be hard pressed to find someone who doesn't have a crush on Brigitte Bardot. He transported the princess on a litter until he came to the land of whispering pines through which ran a river of sand. Want to report conditions for this trail? Randy Wolcott spends some time with the Aiken Hounds' foxhounds near the South Boundary Avenue entrance to Hitchcock Woods. One of the entrances into Hitchcock Woods is through the Memorial Gate, located on the west side when entering from the junction of Laurens Street and South Boundary, and just a little north of Sand River. Awesome trail. Click to visit www.aikenhorseshow.org for more information. TrailLink is a free service provided by Rails-to-Trails conservancy, We're a non-profit all about helping you enjoy the outdoors, Dibble Rd SW/SR 225 (near Whitney Dr Bridal Path) and Hitchcock Woods Trail System (Aiken). Admission is free. The Horse Show Ring had to be moved to higher ground when the area flooded due to municipal stormwater. SOLD FEB 10, 2023. Barton's Pond Bridge The original bridge here was built in the time of the Hitchcocks. Included in the past . The problem has to do with too much water flowing into the woods. As visitors approach the South Boundary Avenue entrance to the woods, they will pass Pineland House, the home of David and Holly Houghton and a certified wildlife habitat. Box 1702. 57m This is one of a series of circular hikes in Hitchcock Woods that start at the Clark Road entrance. Fox hunt schedules are posted at the entrances. NOTICE:All Must Wear Masks in Patient Care Areas. This area was the site of a wildfire said to be caused by lightning. The trustees of the Hitchcock Foundation maintain trails, jumps, bridges, signs, map boxes, as well as the protection and management of Hitchcock Woods. This was the solution to a long term problem that actually went into the woods and created a lot of problems for the woods, said Rolf Turnquist. Cathedral Aisle to Ridge Mile Track and Lover's Lane, Mr. Fletcher's Ride and 1977 Burn Trails Loop, Whitney Drive, Willie Barton's Line and Cuthbert Ridge Line, Devil's Backbone, Gravel Pit, Rabbit Valley, and Pete Bostwick Trail, High Point Line and Mr. Cooper's Ride Trail, Mrs. Allen's Ride, Lover's Lane, and Swampy Cut Loop, Whitney, Old Country, Witch Hazel, Red Cliffs, and Mr. Fletcher's Ride. (Danger Quick Sand Sign graphic), Hitchcock Woods is home to a variety of wildlife and plant species. This area is named for the upland bogs along the hills near the intersection of High Point Line and Juac Hollow Line. connectss the main entrance of the Hitchcock Woods to Aiken's historic downtown area. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 57 min to complete. Sand River, in Aiken, has been regarded as a place of health and healing since then. This is one of a series of circular hikes in Hitchcock Woods that start at the Clark Road entrance. Fun to do with the husband and would like to bring our two kids next time. Urban forests are good for the environment and good for you too! Look for the minor trails. With 2,100 acres of forestland and 70 miles of sandy trails, the Woods are a haven for hikers, equestrians, dog walkers, runners, bird watchers and nature lovers and history buffs. Hitchcock Woods Clark Road Entrance Easy 4.5 (109) Hitchcock Woods Photos (80) Directions Print/PDF map More Length 2.5 miElevation gain 229 ftRoute type Loop Check out this 2.5-mile loop trail near Aiken, South Carolina. This 2.5 mile hike uses the Cuthburt Ridge Line trail, then descends to Crazy Creek where it crosses the bridge onto Doll Lane. Alphanumeric signs are posted on trees at strategic locations in the Woods. You will find meandering hikers, joggers and equestrians. The seller has accepted an offer, and this property is now pending or under contract. The beauty, peace, depth and rare expanse of Hitchcock Woods is a place that defies description. In 1833 the longest railroad in the world and the first steam-powered railroad in the United States ran through the Hitchcock Woods. The Longleaf pine produces the largest pine cones in the Woods. Whether you walk/run or ride the trails of Hitchcock Woods I doubt you will find many places that will surpass its beauty. Published: Dec. 18, 2022 at 9:21 PM PST AIKEN, Sc. The show is FREE to those who hike in via any of the Woods seven main entrances (Hiking in is not encouraged via the South Boundary entrance due to vehicular traffic). There are seven main entrances to the Woods. This hill on High Point Line is the highest point in the Hitchcock Woods, at an elevation of approximately 525 feet above sea level. Homes similar to 3095 WHITE GATE are listed between $275K to $2M at an average of $250 per square foot. The other four entrances are located at the ends of South Boundary Avenue SW, Coker Spring Road, Berrie Road, and Clark Road. For more information click. 182 Halcomb Rd, Aiken, SC 29801 is a studio, 1 bathroom, 966 sqft single-family home built in 1991. During the Aiken Hounds hunt season, October 15th through March 15th, dog walking is not permitted in the Woods on Tuesdays: 1:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. and Saturdays: 8:30 a.m. 12:00 noon. Head out on this 3.3-mile loop trail near Aiken, South Carolina. This is a popular trail for hiking, mountain biking, and road biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. 768 Hutto Pond Rd, Aiken, SC 29805 is a studio, 1,008 sqft single-family home built in 2022. The fire was contained to a 20 acre area between Cuthbert Ridge Line and the trail that is now named 1977 Burn. 152 Rock Maple Ct, Aiken, SC 29803 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,103 sqft single-family home built in 2021. For more information click, A river of sand called Sand River runs through Hitchcock Woods. For information about Hitchcock Woods, including its entrances, points of interest and a map, visit hitchcockwoods.org. Pick up a map at the trailhead information kiosk. Sq. Zestimate Home Value: $215,000. After a heavy rain, the sand river becomes a real river for a short time, and the sand can become quicksand! Aiken. The Hitchcocks eventually set aside 1,200 acres for recreational purposes on condition the area never be sold to a private individual or firm. 3 Beds. 509 Abbeville Ave NW, Aiken, SC 29801 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 905 sqft single-family home built in 2022. Great beginner trail! For the outdoor enthusiast, Iowa boasts a variety of majestic hiking trails that are sure to enhance any adventure. On this site, spring water flows out of a ravine on a hillside with towering pines and hardwoods. An Indian chief was told in a dream to take his seriously ill daughter, of whom he was most fond, to the land of the rising sun where she would regain her health. 509 Abbeville Ave NW was last sold on Nov 14, 2016 for $10,166. The alphanumeric codes (e.g., C-13) correlate to the letters and numbers on the grid overlaid on the official Hitchcock Woods map. A cinema idol for multiple generations of people, her inherent French mystique brought her from Paris and cast her into stardom at a young age. Piedmont Augusta. Turnquist said: A Large percentage of the Aiken water runs under our property today. 3,511 Sq. Parked vehicles must not block main entrances to allow passage in case of an emergency. The information on this website is provided as general health guidelines and may not be applicable to your particular health condition. Driving . The fire was contained to a 20 acre area between Cuthbert Ridge Line and the trail that is now named 1977 Burn. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 1 min to complete. 2023 Aiken Regional Medical Centers. The drag hunt season continues every Tuesday and Saturday in Hitchcock Woods throughout the winter. To learn about the Archaeological Survey of Hitchcock Woods click, The sandy trails in Hitchcock Woods are evidence that this pine forest was once beachfront property 20 million years ago! When completed, the Gateway Greenway will serve as a beautiful community asset that connectss the main entrance of the Hitchcock Woods to Aiken's historic downtown area. 1,824 sqft (on 1 acre) 10 Cardinal Cir, Aiken, SC 29803. Foot paths created by private usage, especially where private property adjoins to the Woods, is discouraged. The trail ride did cost money, but entrance to Hitchcock Woods itself is always free. (WRDW/WAGT) - A ribbon cutting ceremony opened the gate for a new entrance to Hitchcock Woods in Aiken on Sunday. The kiln where the bricks were baked was located near a sharp ravine along Whitney Drive. In 1929, this brick gate was erected as a memorial to Francis Hitchcock by several of his friends. Hitchcock Woods is a jewel for nature lovers and horse enthusiasts, and it is free to the public. 107th Aiken Horse Show March 31 April 2, 2023. The house was burned down on purpose by a chain gang after the Heath family moved out and before the Foxchase neighborhood was developed. Parking for horse trailers is available at the 263 Rubins Cottage Ln entrance, (Stable on the Woods off of Dibble Rd), and limited trailer parking along side the Aiken County Historical Museum wall on South Boundary Ave SW (South Boundary Ave SW entrance). Copyright 2022 WRDW/WAGT. The tracks were already abandoned when the Hitchcocks purchased the land later in the century. Hitchcock woods is a rare gem, a preserved urban forest thanks to the Hitchcock families fore-site to maintain an equestrian play ground for future generations. $1,895,000. Hitchcock Woods is a 2100-acre pine forest with roughly 70 miles of trails for equestrians to explore. If you are a horse person and have an opportunity to ride in Hitchcock Woods then you are a rarified rider for sure. AIKEN, Sc. Aiken. ). If you are lucky enough to regularly ride a horse, you are indeed a lucky person. There are 7 entrances, 3 on Dibble Road. The South Boundary Avenue entrance to the urban forest also is scheduled to be open again to the public. Ft. 216 Hitchcock, Jefferson Twp, PA 18436. Both Turnquist and South have watched this project from start to finish. The school's 2,000-acre (8.1 km 2), or 3.125 square mile, campus currently serves 539 students, who come from 40 states . This property is not currently available for sale. Sq. The Official Website of the South Carolina Office of Tourism | 2023 South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. Off-street parking rather than on-street parking is recommended for safety reasons. For six years, a metal gate blocked the entryway off to make room for a new project to help reduce erosion. This facility was built and named by the Hitchcocks in 1916, the inaugural year of the Aiken Horse Show. Bridge over Crazy Creek and Doll Lane Trail, No conditions reported in the past 7 days. $190,000 Last Sold Price. Great place to go walking, highly recommended. It is a beautiful entryway. Parking is available in a sandy lot on the right, opposite the power station. All Rights Reserved. Become a member and wear your FREE T-Shirt with pride. Trails by the names such as Devils backbone, Cathedral Aisle, Swampy Cut loop, Mrs. Allens ride and Lovers Lane in itself will entice any adventurer to step into this fairytale forest. The Foundation still hosts the Aiken Horse Show, an equestrian competition founded by Hitchcock's wife Louise, as well as Aiken Hounds, a historic drag hunt. Hitchcock Woods contains a well preserved remnant of tracks from the 1833 Charleston to Hamburg Railroad the longest in the world at its time and the first steam powered. All Trails map and guidance pretty necessary for expected mileage loops. A portion of that land eventually was placed in a permanent trust for the people of Aiken to enjoy as the undisturbed land of the whispering pines.. $334,900. Thanks to its private ownership and donor support, admission remains free of charge to residents and visitors alike. Dogs are welcome, but not on the days of the fox hunts. This property is not currently available for sale. The office is open 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Open since September 1939, this lush forest path is among the nation's oldest rail-trails. On Good Friday morning, as the story goes, Hubert went hunting and suddenly came upon a huge and impressive stag in the forest. At the Mocking Bird Hill clearing it proceeds along the 1977 Burn trail and then back to the Clarks Road starting point. At its heart is the Cathedral Aisle rail-trail.Cyclists are barred from the trail network, though most bikes would bog down in the soft sand anyway. Contact Information. (A former Woods resident!) Bidding Closes Sunday 4/3 at 3pm. Over a period of years beginning in about 1892, Thomas Hitchcock and William Whitney bought approximately 8,000 acres of land. Turing left onto Doll Lane it proceeds to the Cavalry Charge trail where it crosses Crazy Creek once more and climbs out of the valley to join the Old County Road trail and hence back onto Cuthbert Ride Line. When Hubert finally cornered the stag, it turned and he saw a vision of a shining cross caught between its antlers. Hitchcock Woods has seven formal entrances. All rights reserved. Great hike, lots of options to shorten or lengthen. There are 70 miles of sandy trails where creatures such as fox. Hitchcock Woods is open to the public 365 days a year from sunrise to sunset. The South Carolina Railroad & Canal Company built the raised rail bed in 1835 as part of its Hamburg-Charleston route. For more amazing facts about Hitchcock Woods click here. *NO TRAILERS! South Carolina is the perfect vacation destination for every family. Do NOT go out on fairways or greens. Hitchcock Woods is a 2100 acre urban forest with 70 miles of pedestrian and equestrian sand trails. For Sale: 524950 - Residential, 3 bed, 4 bath, 4,149 sqft at 10222 Gertrude Circle in Cimarron Woods. Its just kind of nasty and its nice to be able to fix that.. Three entrances are on Dibble Road: near . These are the areas where Mr. Willie Barton collected his drinking water, and where he lived and farmed the hillside. ALLTRAILS and the AllTrails Mountain Design are registered trademarks of AllTrails, LLC in the United States as well as certain other jurisdictions. Date of experience: October 2014 Ask Ken C about Hitchcock Woods 1 Thank Ken C Must do ! Its a double whammy, solving a problem and protecting an asset to Aiken. Portions abut the Palmetto Golf Course. Glenn said: Its good to see our city actually taking care of taking care of the environment and making sure to fix the problems that weve caused by us being here.. 1294 Old Kimbill Trl, Aiken, SC 29805 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,057 sqft single-family home built in 2006. In the past, most people attending the Blessing of the Hounds have used that entrance.. (Be respectful! 4 Beds. Equestrians, hikers, dog walkers, and joggers enjoy the 70 miles of sandy trails that provide access to the stunning variety of ecosystems in the Hitchcock Woods. As Aiken's hometown hospital serving the community since 1917, healthy community. The reader is permitted to make one copy of the information displayed for his/her own non-commercial use. The Aiken Horse Show Silent Auction is LIVE. Some climbing.Be prepared. The Hitchcock Woods Foundation is solely responsible for the preservation and management of the Hitchcock Woods, which is the largest privately-owned urban forest in the country. Some 50 years later, Hitchcock's descendants committed nearly 1,200 acres to the Hitchcock Woods Foundation, a nonprofit organization established to preserve the forestlands. at each gate. Please click here to Plan Your Visit to this extraordinary natural area. Your donation will help us to continue connecting more people to trails around the country. $14,995. This single-family home is located at 112 Walkers Pine Ln, Aiken, SC. He is a longtime member of the Hitchcock Woods Foundation's board of . The first Aiken Hunt Steeplechase races were run over the regular drag lines in the Woods, not on the track. "The Land Conservancy is excited about this project as a '"win-win'" for the City and the community," says Jim . It was easy at first, then got to be a challenge in the middle, and it finished out flat and super easy. Aiken Regional's team is dedicated to serving the Aiken community. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing appropriate to the season. 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