Lake Olmstead Aqueduct Park and Raes Creek Falls
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Sun, Feb 8, 2026; 10:00 AM
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Lake Olmstead Aqueduct Park and Raes Creek Falls
Enjoy an easy and scenic hike along the Augusta Canal with a stop at a waterfall along the aqueduct.
Lake Olmstead Trailhead, Augusta Canal Historic Trail, Augusta, GA 30904, USA
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Cheryl Murga
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Organized By: Savannah River Group (GA)
Location: Lake Olmstead Trailhead, Augusta Canal Historic Trail, Augusta, GA 30904, USA
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Cheryl Murga
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Enjoy an easy and scenic hike along the Augusta Canal with a stop at a waterfall along the aqueduct. Part of the Augusta Canal National Heritage Area, the aqueduct is located over the bridge from Lake Olmstead Park. The area features ancient stones arches, rocky outcrops and rushing waterfall. The lake functions as a reservoir to retain excess water from the creek, while its dam diverts the main flow of Rea’s Creek into the Augusta Canal. Bathrooms available.
Level: Easy (3.5 miles, easy)
Bring: water, dogs must be on leash with poop bags
Additional Directions: Lake Olmstead Trailhead, Augusta GA
Cancellation Policy: Heavy rain cancels