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Enthusiasm, energy and a love for Hilton Head Island - its people and lifestyle - are evident in every area of Jacque Johnson's life. Read More.
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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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Berkeley Hall: BERKELEY HALL Berkeley Hall is a 960-acre, private golf club community on the Okatie River. This community is approximately seven miles west of Hilton Head. It has two Tom Fazio core golf courses, members enjoy "pure" golf, without the interruption of interior st... More On This Community
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Hampton Place: PALMETTO DUNES/SHELTER COVE Hampton Place Villas is a private community situated in the neighborhood of Leamington in Palmetto Dunes on Hilton Head, SC. Leamington is a private community within Palmetto Dunes consisting of 300 homes and 516 villas and townhomes. Entrance is ac... More On This Community
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The Residences at Bluffton Village: The Residences at Bluffton Village The Residences at Bluffton Village is a townhome community situated in downtown Bluffton, South Carolina. With some lagoon views, this community is within walking distance of the Bluffton Library, Bluffton Post Office, shops, small businesses, and r... More On This Community
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Bloody Point: Bloody Point Bloody Point is a community at the southernmost point in South Carolina. From the mile long beach you can look to Savannah, Georgia to the South and Hilton Head Island just across the water to the North. Bloody Point, named after a battle in 1715 in ... More On This Community
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Indigo Run: INDIGO RUN Indigo Run is the newest and final private residential golf plantation established on Hilton Head Island. Located at the north end of the island, Indigo Run has access just off of Highway 278 and contains 1,712 acres of gorgeous wooded property. Cont... More On This Community
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Hampton Pointe: HAMPTON POINTE Hampton Pointe is Bluffton's newest private country club community situated in a serene setting of woodlands, lakes, and lagoons less than 15 minutes from Hilton Head Island. Created by Toll Brothers, developer of Hampton Hall and the nation's premie... More On This Community
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North Shore Place: FOREST BEACH North Shore Place Villas is an exclusive community located in North Forest Beac on Hilton Head Island Island, SC. Another of the island's oldest beach communities, North Forest Beach is steps away from the Atlantic Ocean and the shopping, dining, and... More On This Community
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Ketch Court: SEA PINES Ketch Court Villas is on the banks of Harbour Town Marina in Sea Pines on Hilton Head Island, SC. In 1956, Charles Fraser developed Sea Pines into the first private plantation community on the island. Sea Pines is one of the largest residential and r... More On This Community
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Hilton Head Plantation: HILTON HEAD PLANTATION Hilton Head Plantation offers beaches, bike trails, four different golf courses, boating, tennis courts, and two different nature conservancy centers. Hilton Head Plantation is one of Hilton Head Island's largest and most age-diverse established com... More On This Community
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Compass Point: Compass Point Compass Point in Broad Creek Landing on Hilton Head Island, SC is a townhouse neighborhood situated in an area that has tall pines and boasts calming lagoons and a neighborhood pool. Other boasts include marsh views.... More On This Community
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