Waterfall Hikes Near West Columbia, SC

17,459 residents
New_York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near West Columbia? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of West Columbia. 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 33.9932°N, -81.0936°W

Map of Waterfalls Near West Columbia

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near West Columbia have live flow data today

Cedar Falls Moderate Hendricks Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 79°F

Tod 77°F Partly Sunny
Wed 83°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 79°F Sunny Best
Fri 82°F Sunny
Sat 92°F Sunny
Sun 95°F Sunny
Mon 94°F Mostly Sunny

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around West Columbia (1 waterfall)

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

Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

16.9 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near West Columbia

Great Falls of Catawba waterfall

Great Falls of Catawba

6.8 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

16.9 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Hendricks Falls

36 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near West Columbia

Are there free waterfalls near West Columbia?

There is 1 free waterfall near West Columbia, including Cedar Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in West Columbia?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near West Columbia, including Cedar Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near West Columbia?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near West Columbia, including Cedar Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near West Columbia?

The shortest waterfall hike near West Columbia is Cedar Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around West Columbia?

Yes, 1 waterfall near West Columbia has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to West Columbia?

The closest waterfall to West Columbia is Great Falls of Catawba, approximately 37.8 miles away.

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