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Murrells Inlet and Huntington Beach State Park Salt Marsh Creeks

Murrells Inlet: This tidewater trail is a maze of creeks winding through the cordgrass marshes of Huntington Beach State Park to Murrells Inlet. Paddle past Drunken Jack Island to the Park’s causeway and view the freshwater alligator lagoon from a shady gazebo. This trail can be started at Morris Park Landing or Oyster Landing. Designated a Tide Water Trail by Georgetown Co. Parks & Rec. Dept. in 1995.

"Sea Kayaking the Carolinas" by James Bannon & Morrison Giffen (pg. 134-138)

Length: 2-4 miles
Minimum Level: exposed mud flats at low tides but main creeks runnable at all tide times
Tidal: 3’-5’

USGS Topo Maps 1:100,000 Georgetown
USGS Topo Maps 1:24,000 Brookgreen

Huntington Beach State Park RV & Improved Camping tel. (866) 345-7275 (central reservations).

Canoe & Kayak the Tidelands of Coastal South Carolina with
Black River Outdoors Center
Located in Coastal South Carolina's Tidelands Between Charleston and Myrtle Beach

21 Garden Ave., Georgetown, SC 29440 / 3 Miles North on Hwy. 701
Open Year Round Mon - Sat 9am - 5:30pm, Sometimes Earlier, Sometimes Later, Sometimes Sundays
Tel. 843-546-4840 / eMail: info@BlackRiverOutdoors.com