Dry Falls
Located in the Cashiers-Highlands Plateau, this waterfall is accessible by a short walk. Visitors can walk behind the falls, and not even get wet (unless you want to1).
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Sampler of Greenville County Waterfalls
Greenville County, along with Pickens and Oconee Counties are on the Western end of South Carolina, at the base of the Appalachian Mountains. Many of these waterfalls were use to power textile mills in days past. Often one will find the ruins of a mill near falls, such as Reedy Falls in downtown Greenville, as…
Whitewater Falls
This falls on the border of North and South Carolina is the largest falls in the Carolinas. Here, the Whitewater River drops 811 feet and spans the border of North and South Carolina. There are actually two falls, Upper and Lower. The Upper Falls is 411 feet, and it is easily accessed from a paved…
Carrick Creek Falls
Carrick Creek runs through Table Rock State Park. There is a falls and viewing platform when one first enteres the park. There is also a 2-mile trail that will take hikers past many smaller falls. This moderate hike is suitable for families with small children or people who aren’t in top shape because there’s not…
Skinny Dip Falls
Located in Pisgah National Forest, off the Blue Ridge Parkway, you will not actually find any naked swimmers at Skinny Dip Falls. Roundtrip, the hike is just under a mile. The trail isn’t well-marked. The “dragon tree” — a tree bent with a horizontal section across (you’ll know it when you see it!) — is…
Silver Run Falls
Located just south of Cashiers, visitors will find the trail head to Silver Run Falls. (If you are coming from Cashiers and get to the recycling center, you passed it.) This trail is short and almost completely flat. Just at the falls, however, there is a tricky area with rocks and roots. If you aren’t…
South Carolina Waterfalls
Although South Carolina only touches the edge of the Appalachian Mountains in the Northwest corner of the state, there are still many beautiful waterfalls throughout Greenville, Pickens and Oconee Counties. This page offers a sampling of a just a few of the state’s waterfalls. Chau Ram Falls Easily accessible from the parking lot at Chau…