Waterfall Hikes Near Judson, SC

1,879 residents
New York Time Zone
80 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Judson? There are 80 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Judson. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 34.8335°N, -82.4272°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Judson

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

80 of 80 gauged

4 of 80 waterfalls near Judson are flowing strongly today

Bead and Lace Falls Low Betsy Falls Low Fairfield Falls Low High Falls Low Maidenhair Falls Low Onion Cliff Falls Low Onion Falls Low Slatten Falls Low Twin Falls Low Thurston Hatcher Falls Low Big Bend Falls Moderate Kings Creek Falls Moderate Spoonauger Falls Moderate Big Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Rock Creek Falls Moderate Bird Rock Falls Low Catheys Creek Falls Low Connestee Falls Low Dismal Falls Low Rainbow Falls Low Schoolhouse Falls Low Windy Falls Low Whitewater Falls Low Upper Falls Low Toxaway Falls Low Bradley Falls Moderate Camp Minnehaha Falls Moderate Hickorynut Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Toms Falls Moderate The Cascades Moderate Bridal Veil Falls Moderate Glencannon Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Laughing Falls Moderate Looking Glass Falls Moderate Maidenhair Falls Moderate Slick Rock Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Low Clearwater Falls Barely Flowing Lower Falls Barely Flowing Reedy Cove Falls Barely Flowing Douglas Falk Moderate Walker Falls Moderate Estatoah Falls Barely Flowing Timpson Falls Barely Flowing Gordons Mill Falls Low Great Falls Barely Flowing Hidden Falls Moderate Isaqueena Falls Moderate Sids Falls Moderate High Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Moderate Hooker Falls Moderate Pearsons Falls Moderate Shoal Creek Falls Moderate Turley Falls Moderate Triple Falls Moderate Lower Falls Strong Reedy River Falls Strong Upper Falls Strong Pelham Falls Strong Raven Cliff Falls Barely Flowing Reems Creek Falls Low Slicking Falls Moderate Stekoa Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 96°F

Aft 95°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 95°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 96°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 98°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 94°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 95°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 99°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Judson

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Pelham Falls Strong · 102 cfs 88th percentile
  2. 2 Reedy River Falls Strong · 61 cfs 84th percentile
  3. 3 Upper Falls Strong · 61 cfs 84th percentile
  4. 4 Lower Falls Strong · 61 cfs 84th percentile
  5. 5 High Falls Moderate · 570 cfs 66th percentile
  6. 6 Turley Falls Moderate · 570 cfs 66th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Judson (17 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

25.2 miles away
South Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Judson (56 waterfalls)

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

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

25.3 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 200 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

25.3 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
4.6 miles 800 ft

Pelham Falls

42.8 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rock Creek Falls waterfall

Rock Creek Falls

45.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft

All 80 Waterfalls Near Judson

Highlands Falls waterfall

Highlands Falls

45.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dill Falls waterfall

Dill Falls

44.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Glen Falls waterfall

Glen Falls

4.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 400 ft

Lower Vernal Falls

44.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Upper Vernal Falls

44.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Slatten Falls

10.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

27.1 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.3 miles 500 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

2.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Douglas Falk

12.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dry Falls waterfall

Dry Falls

36.9 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.3 miles 50 ft
Estatoah Falls waterfall

Estatoah Falls

44.9 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Timpson Falls

21.6 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Onion Cliff Falls waterfall

Onion Cliff Falls

39 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
Walker Falls waterfall

Walker Falls

10.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Onion Falls waterfall

Onion Falls

2.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Betsy Falls waterfall

Betsy Falls

28.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

10.9 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Reems Creek Falls waterfall

Reems Creek Falls

49.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Thurston Hatcher Falls

40.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cullasaja Falls waterfall

Cullasaja Falls

40.5 miles away
North Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Judson

Are there free waterfalls near Judson?

There are 49 free waterfalls near Judson, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Judson?

There are 17 easy waterfall hikes near Judson, including Connestee Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Judson?

There are 56 dog-friendly waterfalls near Judson, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Judson?

There are 57 kid-friendly waterfalls near Judson, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Judson?

There are 4 waterfalls that allow swimming near Judson, including Courthouse Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Judson?

The shortest waterfall hike near Judson is Bead and Lace Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Judson?

The tallest waterfall near Judson is Raven Cliff Falls at 420 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Judson?

Yes, 77 waterfalls near Judson have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Judson?

The closest waterfall to Judson is Reedy River Falls, approximately 1.6 miles away.

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