waterway · Richland County
Cedar Creek
A blackwater creek and marked canoe trail through the old-growth floodplain of Congaree National Park.
Overall conditions
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Activity outlook
fishing Use caution
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kayaking Use caution
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General visit Use caution
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Ratings summarize available conditions. They are not safety guarantees. Check official warnings before entering the water or trail.
Weather
Partly sunny Temperature 82°F
Feels like 84°F
Wind 7 mph SW
Precipitation 20%
Sunrise 6:31 AM
Sunset 8:24 PM
Water observations
stable trend Gage height 5.4 ft
Streamflow 4,120 ft³/s
Trend stable
Observation details
- Coordinates
- 33.7992, -80.7815
- USGS station
- 02169672
- Observation time
- 7/28/2026, 3:06:48 PM
Practical notes
- • Fallen trees, flooding, low water, and trail obstructions can change the route.
- • Check current park alerts and trail guidance before paddling.