Waterfall Hikes Near Cross Anchor, SC

25 residents
New York Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cross Anchor? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cross Anchor. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 34.6440°N, -81.8585°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cross Anchor

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 11 gauged

11 waterfalls near Cross Anchor have live flow data today

Big Falls Low Bradley Falls Barely Flowing Gordons Mill Falls Low Great Falls Barely Flowing Hendricks Falls Barely Flowing Lower Falls Barely Flowing Reedy River Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Pearsons Falls Barely Flowing Pelham Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 31 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 94°F

Tod 92°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 92°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 93°F Sunny
Tue 92°F Sunny
Wed 92°F Sunny
Thu 94°F Sunny Best
Fri 96°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Cross Anchor

Updated 31 minutes ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Gordons Mill Falls Low · 47 cfs 22nd percentile
  2. 2 Big Falls Low · 26 cfs 11th percentile
  3. 3 Bradley Falls Barely Flowing · 42 cfs 4th percentile
  4. 4 Pelham Falls Barely Flowing · 36 cfs 3rd percentile
  5. 5 Great Falls Barely Flowing · 209 cfs 1st percentile
  6. 6 Hendricks Falls Barely Flowing · 150 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Cross Anchor (2 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Reedy River Falls waterfall

Reedy River Falls

3.2 miles away
South Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cross Anchor (7 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Pelham Falls

10.4 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

31.1 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 200 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

3.2 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 200 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Cross Anchor

Gordons Mill Falls waterfall

Gordons Mill Falls

32.6 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Hendricks Falls

45.2 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft

Pelham Falls

10.4 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

31.1 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 200 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

3.2 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 200 ft
Reedy River Falls waterfall

Reedy River Falls

3.2 miles away
South Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 50 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

3.2 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
4.6 miles 800 ft
Great Falls of Catawba waterfall

Great Falls of Catawba

49.7 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

10.5 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Pearsons Falls waterfall

Pearsons Falls

45.2 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.3 miles 120 ft
Bradley Falls waterfall

Bradley Falls

49.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cross Anchor

Are there free waterfalls near Cross Anchor?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Cross Anchor, including Bradley Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Cross Anchor?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Cross Anchor, including Pearsons Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cross Anchor?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Cross Anchor, including Bradley Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cross Anchor?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cross Anchor, including Great Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cross Anchor?

The shortest waterfall hike near Cross Anchor is Big Falls at 0.3 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Cross Anchor?

The tallest waterfall near Cross Anchor is Pearsons Falls at 90 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Cross Anchor?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Cross Anchor have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Cross Anchor?

The closest waterfall to Cross Anchor is Gordons Mill Falls, approximately 2.6 miles away.

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