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Haig Point, Daufuskie Is. | Enlarge
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Front Row L to R:
Tony Simonelli, Andy Mason, Ched Hultman
Back Row:
Tom Beavor , Tom Heffner, Mike Kuss
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Biking On Hilton Head Island
Although Hilton Head Island may be most renowned for its great tennis and serious golf scenes, biking on Hilton Head Island has been an vital part of island life since the beginning of its modern development. Sea Pines Plantation, the first residential/resort community on the island, was engineered with certain amenities right from the beginning, including exceptional tennis courts, great golf courses, and… biking paths. The idea was that the communities would be put together around these amenities, meaning that bicycling on Hilton Head was a major part of developers’ original vision for island life. This technique has meant that Hilton Head Island now boasts a very large—and thriving—network of bicycling paths which are used by both residents and guests year-round.
Bicycling on Hilton Head, unlike bicycling in many of the nation’s communities, is a very popular pastime. Many of the island’s residents are biking enthusiasts, taking advantage of every opportunity the weather affords them to travel the island by bicycle. There are more than 100 miles of biking paths on Hilton Head. About half of that total is located within private communities, meaning only island residents and visitors who are staying within the community are allowed to use them.
Thankfully, even with half of the bicycling paths positioned on private land, there are still 50 miles of potential bicycling on Hilton Head Island for anyone and everyone to take pleasure in. The majority of the bike paths are shared with pedestrians, but there are also biking lanes located on some of the island’s important roads. The comprehensive bicycling paths lead to many prime destinations on Hilton Head Island, including beach access points, tennis courts, golf courses, and public parks. This means that anyone passionate in biking on Hilton Head can get almost anywhere on the island they want to using the bicycling paths alone.
With miles of biking paths located on both public and private lands throughout the island, Hilton Head is easily one of the United States' most bicycle-welcoming communities. Biking enthusiasts throughout the nation come to experience bicycling on Hilton Head Island, traversing the island’s great beauty while getting some fantastic exercise. For island residents and visitors who are environmentally conscious, these bicycling paths provide a “green” way to experience everything the island has to offer. Many companies on the island offer bicycle rentals, so that even those who don’t own bikes (or who don’t want to transport their bikes) can enjoy bicycling on Hilton Head Island.
While anyone can enjoy Hilton Head by vehicle, bicycling on Hilton Head Island is certainly island life at its best. The many miles of biking paths provide residents and visitors the opportunity to see everything the island has to offer while never leaving the beautiful environment for the confines of a vehicle. Anyone who visits owes it to themselves to try bicycling on Hilton Head, the best way to encounter the island.
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Water Oak Villas: PALMETTO DUNES/SHELTER COVE
Water Oak Villas, is a private community with masterful beach access in Palmetto Dunes on Hilton Head Island, SC. This popular resort and residential community is located mid-island on 1,800 well-preserved acres. Inside the gates are 1012 homes and ... More On This Community
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May River: May River
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Graham Lane Plantation: Graham Lane Plantation
Graham Lane Plantation is an exclusive Hilton Head Island community located between Old House Creek and Jarvis Creek. This peaceful, serene setting offers 24 generous-sized home sites with wooded, marsh, and creek views. Ownership includes rights to ... More On This Community
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The Gatherings: The Gatherings
The Gatherings, located at the foot of the bridge onto Hilton Head Island, features 103 homes and townhouses in a quiet, relaxed setting. The community pool and landscape maintenance make living here a breeze.... More On This Community
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The Cypress: HILTON HEAD PLANTATION
The Cypress has won numerous awards and continues to set the standard for first-class senior living communities. The Cypress is situated in the waterfront community of Bay Club in Hilton Head Plantation on Hilton Head, SC. One of Hilton Head's large... More On This Community
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Palmetto Bay Club: Palmetto Bay Club
Palmetto Bay Club Villas is a private community close to watersports and restaurants in the Palmetto Bay Marina neighborhood on Hilton Head, SC.... More On This Community
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Cordillo Cabanas: FOREST BEACH
Cordillo Cabanas is located in South Forest Beach on Hilton Head, SC. Much like its sister community to the north, South Forest Beach is just a short walk to the ocean and just minutes away from the dining and shopping found along South Forest Beach... More On This Community
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Lighthouse Road Villas: SEA PINES
Lighthouse Road Villas is an exclusive small community boardering the 18th hole of Harbour Town Golf Course and Calibogue Sound in Sea Pines on Hilton Head Island, SC. In 1956, Charles Fraser developed Sea Pines into the first private plantation com... More On This Community
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Bluffton/Off Plantation: Bluffton/Off Plantation
The Town of Bluffton is situated in Beaufort County, the southernmost coastal county in South Carolina. It is situated on a high bluff overlooking the May River, a pristine waterway that has strongly contributed to the Town's history and continued su... More On This Community
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Hidden Lakes: Hidden Lakes
Located on Simmonsville Road in Bluffton, Hidden Lakes consists of 187 homes. Homes range in size and floor plan up to two stories and four bedrooms. Along with spacious and comfortable homes, Hidden Lakes features a community pool, a community pavil... More On This Community
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