Waterfall Hikes Near Piedmont, SC

5,510 residents
New York Time Zone
69 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Piedmont? There are 69 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Piedmont. 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 34.7074°N, -82.4651°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Piedmont

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

69 of 69 gauged

69 waterfalls near Piedmont 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 Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Rock Creek Falls Moderate 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 Dill Falls Barely Flowing Lower Vernal Falls Barely Flowing Second Falls Barely Flowing Yellowstone Falls Barely Flowing Upper Vernal Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Fairfield Falls Moderate Maidenhair Falls Moderate Slatten Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Glen Falls Barely Flowing Highlands Falls Barely Flowing Satulah Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Low 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 Barely Flowing Raven Cliff Falls Low Slicking Falls Barely Flowing Stekoa Falls Low

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 97°F

Aft 97°F Sunny Best
Sat 98°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 94°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 85°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 88°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wed 91°F Sunny
Thu 95°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Piedmont

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Maidenhair Falls Moderate · 79 cfs 49th percentile
  2. 2 Slatten Falls Moderate · 79 cfs 49th percentile
  3. 3 Twin Falls Moderate · 79 cfs 49th percentile
  4. 4 Fairfield Falls Moderate · 79 cfs 49th percentile
  5. 5 Toccoa Falls Moderate · 39 cfs 34th percentile
  6. 6 Cascade Falls Moderate · 39 cfs 34th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Piedmont (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 Piedmont (51 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
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

17.5 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

All 69 Waterfalls Near Piedmont

Bead and Lace Falls

38.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Looking Glass Falls waterfall

Looking Glass Falls

17.6 miles away
North Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Bird Rock Falls waterfall

Bird Rock Falls

17.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Slick Rock Falls waterfall

Slick Rock Falls

16.5 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

16.5 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Toccoa Falls waterfall

Toccoa Falls

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

Hickorynut Falls

34.9 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.4 miles 200 ft
Camp Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Camp Minnehaha Falls

35.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dismal Falls waterfall CC

Dismal Falls

19.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Toms Falls waterfall

Toms Falls

43.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Cascades waterfall

The Cascades

35.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

35.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
3.9 miles 700 ft
Schoolhouse Falls waterfall

Schoolhouse Falls

48.8 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
2.5 miles 200 ft
Fairfield Falls waterfall

Fairfield Falls

45.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

46.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.0 miles 500 ft

Maidenhair Falls

46.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Courthouse Falls waterfall

Courthouse Falls

13.5 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Stekoa Falls waterfall CC

Stekoa Falls

6 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Yellowstone Falls waterfall

Yellowstone Falls

13.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft
Second Falls waterfall

Second Falls

13.1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Piedmont

Are there free waterfalls near Piedmont?

There are 43 free waterfalls near Piedmont, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Piedmont?

There are 15 easy waterfall hikes near Piedmont, including Connestee Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Piedmont?

There are 51 dog-friendly waterfalls near Piedmont, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Piedmont?

There are 51 kid-friendly waterfalls near Piedmont, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Piedmont?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Piedmont?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Piedmont?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Piedmont?

Yes, 66 waterfalls near Piedmont have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Piedmont?

The closest waterfall to Piedmont is Reedy River Falls, approximately 9.4 miles away.

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