However, numerous access points and convenient cutthroughs enable riders to adjust the length and duration of their ride. Amenities of the Long Cane Horse Trail include conveniently placed stock water access, stock area with hitching posts and tie rails , pit toilets and ample trailhead parking. Points of interest along the trail include cemeteries, state record trees and historic features such as the original Charleston Road. Oak, hickory, pine and diverse wildlife habitats are common throughout the trail. Nearby points of interest include the historic town of Abbeville, Parson's Mountain Recreation Area , Cedar Springs Motorcycle Trail, Midway Hunt Camp and Candy Branch Rifle Range.
Rangers warn visitors to avoid trail use during the first two weeks of hunting season.
Wear brightly colored clothing during entire hunting season. From Greenwood take SC Route 10 south 7.7 miles. Turn right onto Route S 2447, drive 2.4 miles to entrance on left. From Abbeville take Route S 133 south 8 miles. Bear left onto Route S 2447.