List of mountain passes in South Carolina

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The following is a list of mountain passes and gaps in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

Name Mountain range County Elevation Coordinates Primary access route Other access route(s) GNIS
Bailey Gap Saluda Mountains Greenville 2,930 feet (890 m) 35°09′47″N 82°31′00″W / 35.16306°N 82.51667°W / 35.16306; -82.51667 (Bailey Gap) 980432
Beasley Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Pickens 1,886 feet (575 m) 35°00′54″N 82°47′39″W / 35.01500°N 82.79417°W / 35.01500; -82.79417 (Beasley Gap) US 178 1220419
Callas Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Oconee 1,949 feet (594 m) 34°53′26″N 83°10′25″W / 34.89056°N 83.17361°W / 34.89056; -83.17361 (Callas Gap) SC 28 1221206
Chimneytop Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Pickens 2,408 feet (734 m) 35°03′43″N 82°47′53″W / 35.06194°N 82.79806°W / 35.06194; -82.79806 (Chimneytop Gap) F. Van Clayton Highway 1221569
Cove Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Pickens 1,322 feet (403 m) 34°58′41″N 82°49′54″W / 34.97806°N 82.83167°W / 34.97806; -82.83167 (Cove Gap) 1221781
Emory Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Pickens 2,762 feet (842 m) 35°02′38″N 82°45′13″W / 35.04389°N 82.75361°W / 35.04389; -82.75361 (Emory Gap) 1222288
Grunting Spring Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Greenville 2,956 feet (901 m) 35°05′17″N 82°43′46″W / 35.08806°N 82.72944°W / 35.08806; -82.72944 (Grunting Spring Gap) 986183
Gum Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Greenville 3,061 feet (933 m) 35°06′08″N 82°41′30″W / 35.10222°N 82.69167°W / 35.10222; -82.69167 (Gum Gap) 986217
Hi Saw Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Oconee 1,427 feet (435 m) 34°47′49″N 83°07′24″W / 34.79694°N 83.12333°W / 34.79694; -83.12333 (Hi Saw Gap) SC 28 1229793
Hickory Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Oconee 1,982 feet (604 m) 35°01′00″N 82°57′13″W / 35.01667°N 82.95361°W / 35.01667; -82.95361 (Hickory Gap) 1223132
High Low Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Pickens 1,522 feet (464 m) 35°03′06″N 82°41′03″W / 35.05167°N 82.68417°W / 35.05167; -82.68417 (High Low Gap) 1223169
Horse Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Pickens 2,342 feet (714 m) 35°00′55″N 82°47′10″W / 35.01528°N 82.78611°W / 35.01528; -82.78611 (Horse Gap) 1223314
Horse Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Pickens 1,460 feet (450 m) 34°59′03″N 82°49′19″W / 34.98417°N 82.82194°W / 34.98417; -82.82194 (Horse Gap) 1223313
Jones Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Greenville 2,907 feet (886 m) 35°07′46″N 82°38′20″W / 35.12944°N 82.63889°W / 35.12944; -82.63889 (Jones Gap) US 276 1012558
Laurel Fork Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Pickens 2,087 feet (636 m) 35°02′36″N 82°50′19″W / 35.04333°N 82.83861°W / 35.04333; -82.83861 (Laurel Fork Gap) Horse Pasture Road 1223828
Lays Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Pickens 1,463 feet (446 m) 34°59′39″N 82°48′45″W / 34.99417°N 82.81250°W / 34.99417; -82.81250 (Lays Gap) 1223851
Line Rock Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Oconee 1,949 feet (594 m) 35°02′09″N 82°58′33″W / 35.03583°N 82.97583°W / 35.03583; -82.97583 (Line Rock Gap) 1012878
Lower Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Greenville 1,883 feet (574 m) 35°05′55″N 82°23′00″W / 35.09861°N 82.38333°W / 35.09861; -82.38333 (Lower Gap) 1224210
Mongold Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Oconee 1,863 feet (568 m) 34°52′13″N 83°11′19″W / 34.87028°N 83.18861°W / 34.87028; -83.18861 (Mongold Gap) 1230032
Mosley Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Pickens 1,201 feet (366 m) 34°58′55″N 82°45′18″W / 34.98194°N 82.75500°W / 34.98194; -82.75500 (Mosley Gap) US 178 1224667
Panther Gap Saluda Mountains Greenville 2,385 feet (727 m) 35°09′56″N 82°26′59″W / 35.16556°N 82.44972°W / 35.16556; -82.44972 (Panther Gap) 991835
Panther Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Pickens 2,529 feet (771 m) 35°02′36″N 82°43′04″W / 35.04333°N 82.71778°W / 35.04333; -82.71778 (Panther Gap) 1225287
Reed Mountain Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Oconee 2,142 feet (653 m) 34°52′09″N 83°12′23″W / 34.86917°N 83.20639°W / 34.86917; -83.20639 (Reed Mountain Gap) 1225800
Rocky Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Oconee 1,860 feet (570 m) 34°52′09″N 83°12′23″W / 34.86917°N 83.20639°W / 34.86917; -83.20639 (Rocky Gap) 1225981
Sassafras Gap Blue Ridge Mountains GreenvillePickens 2,864 feet (873 m) 35°04′05″N 82°45′53″W / 35.06806°N 82.76472°W / 35.06806; -82.76472 (Sassafras Gap) 1015272
Slicking Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Greenville 2,871 feet (875 m) 35°05′54″N 82°42′16″W / 35.09833°N 82.70444°W / 35.09833; -82.70444 (Slicking Gap) 994915
The Narrow Passage King Sand Hills Chesterfield 364 feet (111 m) 34°39′17″N 80°10′34″W / 34.65472°N 80.17611°W / 34.65472; -80.17611 (The Narrow Passage) SC 109 1227081
Trammel Gap Saluda Mountains Greenville 2,198 feet (670 m) 35°10′50″N 82°22′13″W / 35.18056°N 82.37028°W / 35.18056; -82.37028 (Trammel Gap) 996202
Upper Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Greenville 2,054 feet (626 m) 35°05′46″N 82°35′39″W / 35.09611°N 82.59417°W / 35.09611; -82.59417 (Upper Gap) 1227320
Vaughns Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Greenville 2,592 feet (790 m) 35°10′39″N 82°17′37″W / 35.17750°N 82.29361°W / 35.17750; -82.29361 (Vaughns Gap) 1227337

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