Waterfall Hikes Near Travelers Rest, SC

7,929 residents

New York Time Zone

81 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Travelers Rest? There are 81 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Travelers Rest. 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 34.9582°N, -82.4412°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Travelers Rest

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

81 of 81 gauged

16 of 81 waterfalls near Travelers Rest are flowing strongly today

Bead and Lace Falls Moderate Big Bend Falls Moderate Kings Creek Falls Moderate Spoonauger Falls Moderate Big Falls Strong Rainbow Falls Strong Rock Creek Falls Strong 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 Mitchell Falls Moderate Bradley Falls Moderate Camp Minnehaha Falls Moderate Hickorynut Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Toms Falls Moderate The Cascades Moderate Bridal Veil Falls Strong Glencannon Falls Strong High Falls Strong Laughing Falls Strong Looking Glass Falls Strong Maidenhair Falls Strong Slick Rock Falls Strong Bridal Veil Falls Moderate Cullasaja Falls Moderate Dry Falls Moderate Glen Falls Moderate Highlands Falls Moderate Satulah Falls Moderate Clearwater Falls Barely Flowing Lower Falls Barely Flowing Reedy Cove Falls Barely Flowing Courthouse Falls Moderate Dill Falls Moderate Lower Vernal Falls Moderate Second Falls Moderate Yellowstone Falls Moderate Upper Vernal Falls Moderate Upper Falls Moderate Douglas Falk Moderate Walker Falls Moderate 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 Roaring Reems Creek Falls Low Slicking Falls Roaring Stekoa Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 19 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 95°F

Wed 94°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Thu 95°F Sunny Best

Fri 96°F Mostly Sunny

Sat 93°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Sun 94°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Mon 98°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Tue 94°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Travelers Rest (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 Travelers Rest (56 waterfalls)

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

Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

25.3 miles away

South Carolina

Moderate

4.6 miles 800 ft

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

25.3 miles away

South Carolina

Moderate

2.4 miles 200 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 81 Waterfalls Near Travelers Rest

Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

25.3 miles away

South Carolina

Moderate

4.6 miles 800 ft

Reedy River Falls waterfall

Reedy River Falls

25.2 miles away

South Carolina

Easy

0.8 miles 50 ft

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

25.3 miles away

South Carolina

Moderate

2.4 miles 200 ft

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

39 miles away

South Carolina

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 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

Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

3.5 miles away

South Carolina

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Raven Cliff Falls waterfall

Raven Cliff Falls

27 miles away

South Carolina

Moderate

4.0 miles 400 ft

Slicking Falls waterfall

Slicking Falls

31.6 miles away

South Carolina

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Pearsons Falls waterfall

Pearsons Falls

39.1 miles away

North Carolina

Easy

0.3 miles 120 ft

Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

32.2 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

4.4 miles 300 ft

Reedy Cove Falls waterfall

Reedy Cove Falls

16.4 miles away

South Carolina

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

29.6 miles away

North Carolina

Easy

1.2 miles 200 ft

Triple Falls waterfall

Triple Falls

6.4 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

2.9 miles 300 ft

Hooker Falls waterfall

Hooker Falls

6.5 miles away

North Carolina

Easy

0.9 miles 50 ft

Shoal Creek Falls waterfall

Shoal Creek Falls

4 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Clearwater Falls

14.5 miles away

South Carolina

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Turley Falls

29.8 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bradley Falls waterfall

Bradley Falls

39.9 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Connestee Falls waterfall

Connestee Falls

12.9 miles away

North Carolina

Easy

0.2 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Travelers Rest

Are there free waterfalls near Travelers Rest?

There are 50 free waterfalls near Travelers Rest, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Travelers Rest?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Travelers Rest?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Travelers Rest?

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

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Travelers Rest?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Travelers Rest?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Travelers Rest?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Travelers Rest?

Yes, 78 waterfalls near Travelers Rest have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Travelers Rest?

The closest waterfall to Travelers Rest is Upper Falls, approximately 7.2 miles away.

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