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South Carolina
Lower Boardwalk
1.5 mi
Distance
233 ft
Gain
32 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Congaree National Park
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Lower Boardwalk
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 233 ft
- Elevation loss
- 233 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- National Park Service
About this trail
Lower Boardwalk is a 1.46-mile out-and-back trail in South Carolina with 107 feet of elevation gain and 126 feet of elevation loss. The trail follows a boardwalk path.
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