Congaree River Gauge

Water levels can fluctuate as much as 10 feet on Cedar Creek, but the U.S.G.S. has it under control.

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Congaree River Gauge Details

Within the park, the U.S. Geological Survey maintains the Congaree River Gauge, which helps regulate water flow. Water levels can fluctuate as much as 10 feet on the creek, so it's important to pay close attention to water levels before embarking on a paddling trip through the park.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Congaree River Gauge

Use nearby POIs to quickly expand your options beyond Congaree River Gauge while the map context is still fresh.

1.9 mi away

Mazyck's Cut

Take a shortcut when paddling Cedar Creek.

3.6 mi away

South Cedar Creek Landing

Take an easy roundtrip paddling trip from South Cedar Creek Landing.

3.6 mi away

Cedar Creek Landing to Route 601 Landing

Take an overnight 20-mile paddling trip on the park's waterways.

3.6 mi away

Cedar Creek

Cedar Creek is one of Congaree National Park's major waterways.

3.6 mi away

Oakridge Trail (#4)

Find yourself in old-growth forest when hiking the Oakridge Trail (#4).