Zip Trip - Saluda Grade Trail
August 18th 2023
PAL team member Sophi shares about the Saluda Grade Trail and the benefits this trail will have. (YOUR CAROLINA)
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Spartanburg's River Birch Trail sees 10K visitors since early June
July 11th 2023
The second phase of the River Birch Trail officially opened on June 29. It is a new segment of PAL's Daniel Morgan Trail System. PAL Executive Director Laura Ringo said the new trail segment was welcomed with the trail seeing almost 10,000 users since it was paved in early June. (Samantha Swann, Herald Journal)
SC includes $10 million in new budget for the Saluda Grade Trail
June 22nd 2023
The Saluda Grade Trail Conservancy (“the Conservancy”) is pleased to share that the South Carolina State Legislature recently included $10 million in the 2023-2024 budget towards the purchase of the Saluda Grade Trail, which will run through Northern Spartanburg and Greenville Counties into the mountains of Western North Carolina.
Spartanburg’s River Birch Trail is complete
June 4th 2023
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) After months of planning and construction, Spartanburg’s River Birch trail is complete. “We’re really really excited to see it completed, making this crossing over Lawson’s Fork Creek is a great connection to a popular commercial area behind me and a whole bunch of neighborhoods right and left upstream and downstream,” said Ned Barrett, trail development manager for PAL. (by: Elise Devlin, WSPA)
Downtown Spartanburg trail extension opens, with more coming this year
June 1st 2023
Spartanburg’s River Birch Trail extension has been bridged over Lawsons Fork Creek and is now accessible from the Syndor Road trailhead all the way to Heywood Avenue. (By Christian Boschult, Post and Courier)
Spartanburg food hub hopes to connect local farmers with schools, restaurants
May 8th 2023
PAL Spartanburg is working to expand its food hub to connect farmers to school districts and restaurants and increase the amount of local produce in the community. (By Christian Boschult, Post and Courier)
Spartanburg’s PAL expanding trails to create future 55-mile network
May 1st 2023
(By Kennedi Harris, Fox Carolina)
New link to nature: Spartanburg’s downtown River Birch Trail to double in length
April 21st 2023
SPARTANBURG — The paved River Birch Trail that runs along Lawson’s Fork Creek could double in length this summer. In early May, 30-foot and 100-foot bridges will each be lowered over Lawson’s Fork Creek, said PAL Spartanburg Executive Director Laura Ringo. By mid-July, the rest of the half-mile extension from East Main Street to Heywood Avenue should be paved and open to the public. (By Christian Boschult, Post and Courier)
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