Waterfall Hikes Near Pelzer, SC

1,480 residents
New_York Time Zone
56 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pelzer? There are 56 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Pelzer. 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 34.6433°N, -82.4588°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Pelzer

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

56 of 56 gauged

1 of 56 waterfalls near Pelzer is flowing strongly today

Big Bend Falls Moderate Kings Creek Falls Moderate Spoonauger Falls Moderate Big Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Rock Creek Falls Barely Flowing Bird Rock Falls Moderate Catheys Creek Falls Moderate Connestee Falls Moderate Dismal Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Schoolhouse Falls Moderate Windy Falls Moderate Whitewater Falls Moderate Upper Falls Moderate Toxaway Falls Moderate Bradley Falls Barely Flowing Hickorynut Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Low Glencannon Falls Low High Falls Low Laughing Falls Low Looking Glass Falls Low Maidenhair Falls Low Slick Rock Falls Low Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Toccoa Falls Barely Flowing Clearwater Falls Moderate Lower Falls Moderate Reedy Cove Falls Moderate Courthouse Falls Moderate Second Falls Moderate Yellowstone Falls Moderate Fairfield Falls Moderate Maidenhair Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Great Falls Moderate Hendricks Falls Moderate Hidden Falls Moderate Isaqueena Falls Moderate Sids Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Hooker Falls Moderate Pearsons Falls Moderate Shoal Creek Falls Moderate Turley Falls Moderate Triple Falls Moderate Lower Falls Moderate Reedy River Falls Moderate Upper Falls Moderate Pelham Falls Moderate Raven Cliff Falls Roaring Slicking Falls Barely Flowing Stekoa Falls Moderate

Updated 38 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 75°F

Aft 78°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 75°F Sunny Best
Wed 78°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 78°F Sunny
Fri 78°F Sunny
Sat 86°F Sunny
Sun 89°F Sunny

Find waterfalls to hike near Pelzer

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Pelzer (15 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

19.6 miles away
South Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Pelzer (42 waterfalls)

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

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

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

Upper Falls

19.6 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
4.6 miles 800 ft
Pelham Falls waterfall CC

Pelham Falls

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

Great Falls

16.7 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 200 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 56 Waterfalls Near Pelzer

Reedy River Falls waterfall

Reedy River Falls

19.6 miles away
South Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 50 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

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

Upper Falls

19.6 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
4.6 miles 800 ft
Pelham Falls waterfall CC

Pelham Falls

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

Great Falls

16.7 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 200 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gordons Mill Falls waterfall

Gordons Mill Falls

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

Big Falls

31.4 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Rock Creek Falls waterfall

Rock Creek Falls

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

Rainbow Falls

33.8 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Raven Cliff Falls waterfall

Raven Cliff Falls

48.3 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
4.0 miles 400 ft

Clearwater Falls

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

Slicking Falls

20.2 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

45.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.4 miles 300 ft
Pearsons Falls waterfall

Pearsons Falls

6.8 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.3 miles 120 ft
Reedy Cove Falls waterfall

Reedy Cove Falls

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

High Falls

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

Triple Falls

10.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.9 miles 300 ft
Hooker Falls waterfall

Hooker Falls

38.6 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.9 miles 50 ft
Shoal Creek Falls waterfall

Shoal Creek Falls

38.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pelzer

Are there free waterfalls near Pelzer?

There are 32 free waterfalls near Pelzer, including Big Bend Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Pelzer?

There are 15 easy waterfall hikes near Pelzer, including Connestee Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Pelzer?

There are 42 dog-friendly waterfalls near Pelzer, including Big Bend Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pelzer?

There are 42 kid-friendly waterfalls near Pelzer, including Big Bend Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Pelzer?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pelzer?

The shortest waterfall hike near Pelzer is Big Bend Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Pelzer?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Pelzer?

Yes, 53 waterfalls near Pelzer have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Pelzer?

The closest waterfall to Pelzer is Reedy River Falls, approximately 12.3 miles away.

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