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**Location & Access:** Bobcat Landing is located north of Bamberg on the South Fork Edisto River, accessible via Bobcat Landing Road just west of the US 301 bridge. The site provides a single-lane boat ramp with parking for approximately 40 vehicles, making it a convenient put-in or take-out point for paddlers and boaters exploring this section of the river.
**River Character:** The South Fork Edisto River in this area is a coastal-plain waterway characterized by moderate flow and gentle gradient, typical of the Lowcountry. This makes it suitable for kayakers and canoeists of varying experience levels, as well as motorized boats. The landing serves as one of several access points along the South Fork Edisto, allowing paddlers to plan trips of varying distances between established landings.
**Practical Notes:** As a developed public access site, Bobcat Landing offers basic facilities for launching and recovery. Paddlers should check current water conditions before visiting and plan trips accordingly based on their skill level and the distance to other nearby landings (such as Claude's Landing upstream or Brabham's Landing downstream).