Description: Starting from Fred L. Day Landing you will go south and follow the shoreline of Lake Moultrie for about a mile to the entrance of Duck Pond. Connected to Duck pond is a smaller pond more like a cypress swamp and home for an abundance of birds, especially wading birds. Alligators may also be seen throughout this area.

Length: 4.2 miles.

Fees: No fee.

Access Points:
Mileage and GPS coordinates are approximate and for reference only.

Mile 0 (GPS N 33.2951 W 80.1567) ­ Fred L. Day Landing ­ From Moncks Corner, drive west on SC 6 for approximately 12.8 miles and turn right onto Berkeley County S­8­802. Continue to the landing.

Mile 1.0 (GPS N 33.2844 W 80.1535) ­ Entrance to Duck Pond.

Mile 1.5 (GPS N 33.2857 W 80.1589) ­ Entrance to second part (Going counter­clockwise).

Mile 2.0 (GPS 33.2824 W 80.1640) ­ Turnaround.

Hours: Dawn to dusk

Camping: About midway between the landing and Duck Pond is a clearing where you can stop for lunch or primitive camping.

Information: The Berkeley Conservation District, PO Box 6122, Moncks Corner, SC 29461 or http://www.berkeleyblueways.com/about.htm. For water levels call Santee Cooper at 1­800­925­2537.

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Updated: March 29, 2006
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