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Park Closures for Hog Management 8/2-8/4
The park entrance will close at 4:30 PM 8/2-8/4, reopening at 7:00 AM in the morning. Campgrounds will be closed, and no backcountry permits will be issued. Please read the news release for more information.
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Being Prepared for a Wilderness Experience
Some of the park's trails require advanced navigation (compass & maps), climbing over downed trees & crossing through water. Please choose trails that fit your preferences & abilities. Visit the Trail Information page to learn more about the park's trails Plus d'information
Being Prepared for Excessive Heat & Humidity
Congaree can be hot & humid from late spring through early fall. Be sure that you & your party (including pets) have adequate water & choose activities that fit your level of physical fitness. Consider visiting early in the morning when it is cooler.
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RVs, Trailers and Other Oversized Vehicles (Limited Parking)
Due to increased visitation, parking lots often fill up early. Visitors need to be aware that parking for larger vehicles is very limited. RVs using "tow dollies" may have to unhook towed vehicles in order to turn around in the parking lot on busy days.
Planning Ahead for Transportation
If being dropped off at the park, please ensure you will have a return ride. Taxis and rideshares do not often come out to Congaree, and the bus may be unavailable. Please plan ahead.
America the Beautiful Interagency Passes Unavailable
Interagency passes are not available at Congaree at this time.
