Waterfall Hikes Near Ward, SC

252 residents
New York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Ward? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Ward. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 33.8573°N, -81.7313°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Ward

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Ward have live flow data today

Gordons Mill Falls Low Great Falls Barely Flowing Hendricks Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 96°F

Tod 95°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 94°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 96°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 94°F Sunny
Wed 94°F Sunny
Thu 96°F Sunny Best
Fri 97°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Ward

Updated about 1 hour 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 Great Falls Barely Flowing · 209 cfs 1st percentile
  3. 3 Hendricks Falls Barely Flowing · 150 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Ward (1 waterfall)

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

Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

31.1 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 200 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Ward

Hendricks Falls

45.2 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Gordons Mill Falls waterfall

Gordons Mill Falls

32.6 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

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Ward

Are there free waterfalls near Ward?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Ward, including Gordons Mill Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Ward?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Ward, including Great Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Ward?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Ward, including Great Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Ward?

The shortest waterfall hike near Ward is Gordons Mill Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Ward?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Ward have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Ward?

The closest waterfall to Ward is Hendricks Falls, approximately 37.5 miles away.

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