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1. www.nature.org › peachtree-rock-heritage-preservePeachtree Rock Heritage Preserve in South Carolina | TNC

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   Rich in culture, history, unusual geology, plants and wildlife, Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve is a wonderful and educational place to visit. A new kiosk near the preserve’s titular formation – the now-toppled Peachtree Rock – describes the area’s unique natural offerings.

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2. www.sctrails.net › trails › trailPeachtree Rock Heritage Preserve - SCTrails

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   The most famous, Peachtree Rock, looks like a precariously balanced overturned pyramid. Some 20 feet high, it is a remnant from millions of years ago when the Sandhills were the continent’s eastern coastline, which accounts for the largest collection of marine fossils found in the state.

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   Where is Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve?

   • Only 30 minutes away from downtown Columbia, S.C., Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve feels like a trip back in time. Layered sandstone formations, riddled with the fossils of ancient marine creatures, crop up on either side of the well-kept trails. Native longleaf pines tower overhead.

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   Who owns Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve?

   • Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve comprises 460 acres and is co-managed by the S.C. Chapter of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The DNR owns fee title to 155 acres and holds a conservation easement on the remaining 305 acres, owned by TNC.

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   What is Peachtree Rock?

   • Peachtree Rock is a Heritage Preserve co-managed by TNC and SC-DNR to nurture its on-site native longleaf pine forests. In 2007, we replaced 74 acres of non-native slash pine with longleaf pine seedlings that have been nurtured through controlled burning to remove dense underbrush and encourage longleaf germination and growth.

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   Can you walk on Peachtree Rock?

   • Wear walking shoes or hiking boots. Animals are permitted only if they are on a leash. Please do not touch or climb on Peachtree Rock. Diverse plant communities ranging from bogs to xeric sandhill scrub can be found at the preserve. The area harbors a swamp tupelo-evergreen shrub bog and a longleaf pine ecosystem.

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4. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g54315-dPeachtree Rock Heritage Preserve - All You Need to Know ...

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   30 reviews. #4 of 22 things to do in Lexington. Nature & Wildlife AreasGeologic Formations. Write a review. About. Duration: 1-2 hours. Meets animal welfare guidelines. Suggest edits to improve what we show. Improve this listing. All photos (26) Top ways to experience nearby attractions. Columbia's Civil War & Street Art: A Self-Guided Audio Tour.

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   • Location: Lexington, South Carolina

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5. kiddingaroundcolumbia.com › peachtree-rockPeachtree Rock Heritage Preserve: Waterfall hike in Lexington, SC

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   Aug 24, 2023 · About Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve, Lexington County. The Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve is 460 acres of land managed by South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and the SC Chapter of the Nature Conservancy. The preserve consists of sandstone formations and outcrops, pines, and wetlands.

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7. www2.dnr.sc.gov › ManagedLands › ManagedLandSouth Carolina Department of Natural Resources

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   Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve. Property Location. Lexington, SC 29073. Latitude: 33.828 Longitude: -81.202. Acreage: 460. County: Lexington. Property Type: Heritage Preserve - Natural. NO Hunting Allowed on Property. Hours of Operation. Regulation No. 123-204 C.

8. www.alltrails.com › parks › usBest Hikes and Trails in Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve ...

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   1,292 Reviews. Want to find the best trails in Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 5 great trails for hiking and more. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.

9. www.scpictureproject.org › lexington-countyPeachtree Rock Heritage Preserve - SC Picture Project

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   Aug 24, 2011 · SC Picture Project/Lexington County/ Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve. Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve in Lexington County is a 460-acre sanctuary that boasts some of the state’s most diverse plant communities along with the unique sandstone formations that lend the preserve its name.