Augusta Canal — Local services in Augusta

Very nice clean place to take your family walking along the trail. There's picnic areas along the river. Right after you pass the pumping station there will be a little trail to your right. If you go down that trai be very careful because it's steep and slippery and it is really dangerous .I don't recommend you going down there but if you decide to, there's a nice place on the river. It's the rapids which is part of the fall line before the river gets deep. You could actually walk all the way across the at certain points but I do not recommend it. . You never know when the river is going to all of a sudden rise and you get stuck it happens all the time. They're also trails for to go down. Old historical trails.. Its a very great place to explore nature and fresh clean air along the...

2022-02: An absolutely beautiful area, day or night. I've been to the headgates for the Augusta Canal numerous times and will be going again. It's rich in history and as a transplant to the area, it was quite fun to see the literal translation take on a life of it's own from years and years of locals contributing to the locks and headgates.

So much going on centered around where the Augusta Canal begins off of the Savannah River: the beginning of the Augusta Canal Trail, nestled into Savannah Rapids Park, where the "always present throughout the local towns" Reed Creek spills into the canal, playground, kayak business, bicycle business, picnic shelters, the Pavilion, and even more sights and hidden treasures...

Took my son and niece here to get out of the house. The area is well-maintained and the trails were well marked. Their biggest interest was checking out the “falls”. It was a great way to spend some time and...