West Ashley Bikeway

Experience the charm of Charleston, SC on the West Ashley Bikeway, a 1.27-mile paved route that effortlessly blends history with recreation. Previously a rail trail, this bike-friendly pathway offers a smooth asphalt surface perfect for a leisurely 16-minute run. As you traverse this converted gem, soak in picturesque views of the surrounding greenery and perhaps catch glimpses of local wildlife. The West Ashley Bikeway provides a beginner-friendly running experience, ideal for those seeking a quick workout or a peaceful escape. For the best experience, consider running during the early morning hours to avoid crowds and fully appreciate the tranquil atmosphere. With convenient parking and accessibility, this route showcases a seamless integration of nature and urban convenience in Charleston's vibrant running scene.