Waterfall Hikes Near Lyman, SC

6,099 residents
New York Time Zone
60 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lyman? There are 60 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lyman. 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 34.9667°N, -82.1232°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lyman

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

60 of 60 gauged

1 of 60 waterfalls near Lyman is flowing strongly today

Bead and Lace Falls Moderate Big Bend Falls Barely Flowing Kings Creek Falls Barely Flowing Spoonauger Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Rock Creek Falls Barely Flowing Bird Rock Falls Barely Flowing Catheys Creek Falls Barely Flowing Connestee Falls Barely Flowing Dismal Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Schoolhouse Falls Barely Flowing Windy Falls Barely Flowing Whitewater Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Toxaway Falls Barely Flowing Blue Sea Falls Moderate Bradley Falls Moderate Camp Minnehaha Falls Moderate Hickorynut Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Toms Falls Moderate The Cascades Moderate Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Glencannon Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Laughing Falls Barely Flowing Looking Glass Falls Barely Flowing Maidenhair Falls Barely Flowing Slick Rock Falls Barely Flowing Clearwater Falls Barely Flowing Lower Falls Barely Flowing Reedy Cove Falls Barely Flowing Courthouse Falls Barely Flowing Second Falls Barely Flowing Yellowstone Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Douglas Falk Low Walker Falls Low Fairfield Falls Moderate Maidenhair Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Gordons Mill Falls Strong Great Falls Moderate Hendricks Falls Moderate Hidden Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Moderate High Falls Barely Flowing Hooker Falls Barely Flowing Pearsons Falls Barely Flowing Shoal Creek Falls Barely Flowing Turley Falls Barely Flowing Triple Falls Barely Flowing Lower Falls Barely Flowing Reedy River Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Pelham Falls Low Raven Cliff Falls Barely Flowing Slicking Falls Low

Updated 42 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 96°F

Wed 96°F Sunny Best
Thu 98°F Sunny
Fri 98°F Sunny
Ind 99°F Sunny
Sun 98°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 96°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 94°F Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Flowing best right now near Lyman

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Gordons Mill Falls Strong · 69 cfs 78th percentile
  2. 2 Great Falls Moderate · 249 cfs 62nd percentile
  3. 3 The Cascades Moderate · 47 cfs 61st percentile
  4. 4 Toms Falls Moderate · 47 cfs 61st percentile
  5. 5 Rainbow Falls Moderate · 47 cfs 61st percentile
  6. 6 Bradley Falls Moderate · 47 cfs 61st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Lyman (14 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
Pearsons Falls waterfall

Pearsons Falls

45.2 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.3 miles 120 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Lyman (44 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
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

3.2 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
4.6 miles 800 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

3.2 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 200 ft

All 60 Waterfalls Near Lyman

Pelham Falls

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

Upper Falls

3.2 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
4.6 miles 800 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
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
Rock Creek Falls waterfall

Rock Creek Falls

8.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

8.9 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hickorynut Falls waterfall

Hickorynut Falls

22.5 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.4 miles 200 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

23.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
3.9 miles 700 ft
Raven Cliff Falls waterfall

Raven Cliff Falls

28.6 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
4.0 miles 400 ft
Gordons Mill Falls waterfall

Gordons Mill Falls

32.6 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Slicking Falls waterfall

Slicking Falls

25.3 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Cascades waterfall

The Cascades

23.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Camp Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Camp Minnehaha Falls

23 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

12.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.4 miles 300 ft
Reedy Cove Falls waterfall

Reedy Cove Falls

18.2 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

12.9 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Triple Falls waterfall

Triple Falls

13.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.9 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Lyman

Are there free waterfalls near Lyman?

There are 38 free waterfalls near Lyman, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Lyman?

There are 14 easy waterfall hikes near Lyman, including Connestee Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Lyman?

There are 44 dog-friendly waterfalls near Lyman, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Lyman?

There are 43 kid-friendly waterfalls near Lyman, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Lyman?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lyman?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Lyman?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Lyman?

Yes, 57 waterfalls near Lyman have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Lyman?

The closest waterfall to Lyman is Pelham Falls, approximately 9.7 miles away.

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