Sunday, July 1, 2018

Hike Congaree National Park

Troop 288 Hiking Merit Badge 2018
Hike Options (10 or 20 miler) - Congaree National Park
100 National Park Road Hopkins, South Carolina
Saturday 20 April 2019, 06:00 - 16:00 

This Hike has the option to complete a ten mile hike or a twenty mile hike in the series of hikes to be completed for the hiking merit badge. The hike is open to all Troop 288 Scouts, parents or friends who would like to participate on the hike and learn about the Congaree National Park.

Google Map to Congaree SC - Google Map driving directions to the Congaree Park from Charlotte, NC (approximately 1 hr 45 min)

Congaree Park History - PDF 2-pg document, Congaree National Park History

Trail Guide - PDF 1-pg document. River Trail #5 (10 miles, 2x for the 20 miler)

Congaree Hiking Safety - Important safety information and planning to be prepared for hiking in the backcountry of Congaree National Park 

Tree Identification - PDF 2-pg document. Common Tree Identification in the Congaree National Park.

Bald Cypress tree near Weston Lake
Bald Cypress Tree near Weston Lake

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