Waterfall Hikes Near Clemson University, SC

6,217 residents
New York Time Zone
80 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Clemson University? There are 80 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Clemson University. 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 34.6750°N, -82.8344°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Clemson University

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

80 of 80 gauged

3 of 80 waterfalls near Clemson University are flowing strongly today

Anna Ruby Falls Low Dukes Creek Falls Low Betsy Falls Moderate Fairfield Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Maidenhair Falls Moderate Onion Cliff Falls Moderate Onion Falls Moderate Slatten Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Thurston Hatcher Falls Moderate Big Bend Falls Low Kings Creek Falls Low Spoonauger Falls Low 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 Bridal Veil Falls Low Cullasaja Falls Low Dry Falls Low Glen Falls Low Highlands Falls Low Satulah Falls Low Cascade Falls Moderate Toccoa Falls Moderate Clearwater Falls Moderate Lower Falls Moderate Reedy Cove Falls Moderate Courthouse Falls Barely Flowing Dill Falls Barely Flowing Lower Vernal Falls Barely Flowing Second Falls Barely Flowing Yellowstone Falls Barely Flowing Woodfin Falls Barely Flowing Upper Vernal Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing DeSoto Falls Low Helton Creek Falls Low High Water Falls Low Nottely Falls Low Estatoah Falls Moderate Wilson Falls Moderate Timpson Falls Moderate Gordons Mill Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Barely Flowing Hidden Falls Strong Isaqueena Falls Strong Sids Falls Strong High Falls Barely Flowing 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 Horsetrough Falls Low Lower Falls Barely Flowing Reedy River Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Pelham Falls Low Raven Cliff Falls Barely Flowing Slicking Falls Barely Flowing Stekoa Falls Low

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 90°F

Aft 98°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sun 94°F Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Lab 85°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 88°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 90°F Sunny Best
Thu 93°F Sunny
Fri 92°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Clemson University

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Wilson Falls Roaring · 159 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Estatoah Falls Roaring · 159 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Timpson Falls Roaring · 159 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Windy Falls Roaring · 118 cfs 97th percentile
  5. 5 Whitewater Falls Roaring · 118 cfs 97th percentile
  6. 6 Upper Falls Roaring · 118 cfs 97th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Clemson University (19 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.

Whitewater Falls waterfall

Whitewater Falls

49.4 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Clemson University (53 waterfalls)

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

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

17.5 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Reedy Cove Falls waterfall

Reedy Cove Falls

41.2 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Isaqueena Falls waterfall

Isaqueena Falls

26.6 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

31.4 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft

All 80 Waterfalls Near Clemson University

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

17.5 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Clearwater Falls

24.6 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Reedy Cove Falls waterfall

Reedy Cove Falls

41.2 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Isaqueena Falls waterfall

Isaqueena Falls

26.6 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

31.4 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft
Whitewater Falls waterfall

Whitewater Falls

49.4 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 200 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

25.2 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft
Sids Falls waterfall

Sids Falls

9.7 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Windy Falls waterfall

Windy Falls

3.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Slicking Falls waterfall

Slicking Falls

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

Upper Falls

27.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Bend Falls waterfall

Big Bend Falls

33.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.5 miles 300 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

3.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
3.9 miles 700 ft
Kings Creek Falls waterfall CC

Kings Creek Falls

27.7 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Toxaway Falls waterfall

Toxaway Falls

32.4 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 150 ft
Toccoa Falls waterfall

Toccoa Falls

40.4 miles away
Georgia
Easy
0.4 miles 200 ft
Spoonauger Falls waterfall

Spoonauger Falls

28 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Reedy River Falls waterfall

Reedy River Falls

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

Lower Falls

25 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 200 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

46.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.3 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Clemson University

Are there free waterfalls near Clemson University?

There are 42 free waterfalls near Clemson University, including Big Bend Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Clemson University?

There are 19 easy waterfall hikes near Clemson University, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Clemson University?

There are 53 dog-friendly waterfalls near Clemson University, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Clemson University?

There are 56 kid-friendly waterfalls near Clemson University, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Clemson University?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Clemson University?

The shortest waterfall hike near Clemson University is Anna Ruby Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Clemson University?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Clemson University?

Yes, 77 waterfalls near Clemson University have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Clemson University?

The closest waterfall to Clemson University is High Falls, approximately 10.4 miles away.

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