Exploring Our Backyard: Your Local Guide to Outdoor Recreation in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach is a tourist destination known for its beaches and outdoor activities. This guide lists trails, parks, and places in Myrtle Beach for outdoor enthusiasts.

The A-10 Mountain Bike Trail at 700 Mallard Lake Dr. is a 1.2-mile trail built by the Waccamaw Trail Blazers club. It's an intermediate level trail through the forest. The Andre S. Pope MTB Skills Park at 4670 S. Kings Hwy is another biking spot. It's owned by the City of Myrtle Beach and includes obstacles and a 1-mile trail.

Brookgreen Gardens at 1931 Brookgreen Drive, Murrells Inlet, is a 9,100-acre outdoor area that was a rice plantation. It has a sculpture garden, wildlife preserve, and over 10 miles of trails. The gardens are open daily with tours, programs, and exhibits for all ages.

The Cabana District Fitness Trail at the 5400 Block of North Ocean Boulevard is a half-mile stretch from Gardens by the Sea park to Roberta S. McMillian Memorial Park. It has 11 stations and a beach view. The Carolina Forest Recreation Center at 2254 Carolina Forest Blvd is a community center with fitness facilities, sports courts and fields, a library, a senior center, and a cross country trail called Panther Run.

The Cartwheel Bay Heritage Preserve in Nichols is a quiet area with paths and unique plants like the Venus flytrap and pitcher plants. The Claire Chapin Epps YMCA at 5000 Claire Chapin Epps Dr offers sports, educational and fitness activities, a dog park and a 1.7-mile path called the Colonel Robert Bell Path.

In summary, Myrtle Beach has a variety of outdoor activities for different interests and fitness levels. It offers mountain biking, coastal walks, and forest hikes.

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