Waterfall Hikes Near Pelzer, SC

1,480 residents
New York Time Zone
61 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pelzer? There are 61 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

61 of 61 gauged

61 waterfalls near Pelzer have live flow data today

Bead and Lace Falls Barely Flowing Big Bend Falls Barely Flowing Kings Creek Falls Barely Flowing Spoonauger Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Low Rainbow Falls Low Rock Creek Falls Low 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 Bradley Falls Barely Flowing Camp Minnehaha Falls Barely Flowing Hickorynut Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Toms Falls Barely Flowing The Cascades Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Glencannon Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Laughing Falls Barely Flowing Looking Glass Falls Barely Flowing Maidenhair Falls Barely Flowing Slick Rock Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Moderate Toccoa Falls Moderate Clearwater Falls Low Lower Falls Low Reedy Cove Falls Low Courthouse Falls Barely Flowing Second Falls Barely Flowing Yellowstone Falls Barely Flowing Fairfield Falls Moderate Maidenhair Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Gordons Mill Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Barely Flowing Hendricks Falls Barely Flowing Hidden Falls Barely Flowing Isaqueena Falls Barely Flowing Sids Falls Barely Flowing 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 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 · 91°F

Aft 97°F Sunny
Sat 98°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 95°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 85°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 88°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wed 91°F Sunny Best
Thu 95°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Pelzer

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Fairfield Falls Moderate · 72 cfs 41st percentile
  2. 2 Maidenhair Falls Moderate · 72 cfs 41st percentile
  3. 3 Twin Falls Moderate · 72 cfs 41st percentile
  4. 4 Toccoa Falls Moderate · 39 cfs 34th percentile
  5. 5 Cascade Falls Moderate · 39 cfs 34th percentile
  6. 6 Pelham Falls Low · 30 cfs 19th percentile

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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

25 miles away
South Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Pelzer (46 waterfalls)

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

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

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

Upper Falls

25 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
4.6 miles 800 ft

Pelham Falls

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

Great Falls

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

High Falls

17.5 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 61 Waterfalls Near Pelzer

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
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

25 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
4.6 miles 800 ft

Pelham Falls

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

Great Falls

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

High Falls

17.5 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gordons Mill Falls waterfall

Gordons Mill Falls

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

Big Falls

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

Rock Creek Falls

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

Rainbow Falls

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

Raven Cliff Falls

39 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
4.0 miles 400 ft

Clearwater Falls

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

Slicking Falls

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

Bridal Veil Falls

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

Pearsons Falls

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

Reedy Cove Falls

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

High Falls

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

Triple Falls

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

Hooker Falls

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

Shoal Creek Falls

40.6 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 38 free waterfalls near Pelzer, including Bead and Lace 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 46 dog-friendly waterfalls near Pelzer, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pelzer?

There are 46 kid-friendly waterfalls near Pelzer, including Bead and Lace 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 Bead and Lace 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, 58 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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