Over 2,100 Acres & 70 Miles of Trails
For generations, Hitchcock Woods has connected people with nature. Encompassing more than 2,100 acres and 70 miles of trails, the Woods offers opportunities to walk, ride, run, birdwatch, explore, or simply enjoy the beauty and tranquility of this extraordinary forest.
Privately owned and maintained by the Hitchcock Woods Foundation, the Woods is open to the public every day of the year from dawn to dusk.
Whether it’s your first visit or your hundredth, there is always something new to discover in Hitchcock Woods.
From guided walks and educational programs to the century-old Aiken Horse Show, Hitchcock Woods offers opportunities to learn, gather, and experience the Woods throughout the year.
Celebrate one of Aiken’s most cherished traditions. Held each spring in the heart of Hitchcock Woods, the century-old Aiken Horse Show brings together riders, spectators, and the community and serves as the Hitchcock Woods Foundation’s annual signature fundraiser. Explore event details, schedules, tickets, and everything you need for a memorable day at the Horse Show.
For generations, people who value Hitchcock Woods have helped ensure its preservation and care. Your support helps maintain trails, protect forest health and wildlife habitat, expand educational opportunities, and preserve the natural, historical, and cultural character of the Woods.
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