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South Carolina Waterfalls

South Carolina has several varying land regions. The High Land Country, located in the North West corner of the state, is home to numerous waterfalls and hiking trails.

Often waterfall trails are just a few minutes drive time from one another, so it makes it easy to visit several waterfalls in a single day.

Pleasant Ridge Falls

Posted on July 17, 2024 Written by Leave a Comment

Top Tier of Pleasant Ridge Falls

Pleasant Ridge Falls, located inside Pleasant Ridge County Park, is an easy 0.2 mile hike down the nature trail. Pleasant Ridge County Park is located 5 miles from Jones Gap and Caesar’s Head State Parks. Pleasant Ridge Falls is a two-tiered waterfall. The first tier is 8 feet tall and then it continues for another… [Read More]

Rock Quarry Falls

Posted on July 15, 2024 Written by Leave a Comment

Rock Quarry Falls

Rock Quarry Falls is located in Cleveland Park, right across from Ridgeland at the Park Condos. Rock Quarry Falls is located inside Rock Quarry Garden. You can reach Rock Quarry Falls via the Swamp Rabbit Trail from the parking area near Greenville Zoo. From the Swamp Rabbit Trail it is a ¾- mile walk to… [Read More]

Twin Falls/Eastatoe Falls/Reedy Cove Creek Falls

Posted on January 23, 2024 Written by Leave a Comment

Twin Falls as viewed from the observation deck.

Twin Falls, also called Eastatoe Falls or Reedy Cove Creek Falls, is located in Eastatoe Valley in Pickens County, SC.  The waterfall consists of two separate waterfalls.  The waterfall on the left side plunges 75 feet over a granite ledge. The right side starts with a short drop before sliding down a 45 degree slope…. [Read More]

Issaqueena Falls

Posted on March 5, 2017 Written by 1 Comment

Issaqueena Falls

Issaqueena Falls is a 100 foot waterfall located inside Stumphouse Tunnel Park (note that there is a $5 parking fee at the park) about 7 miles west of Walhalla.  Issaqueena Falls can be viewed from a observation deck about 200 yards from the parking lot. However, it is sometimes obstructed by the trees. From the… [Read More]

Bull Sluice Falls

Posted on February 27, 2017 Written by 4 Comments

Bull Sluice Falls

Bull Sluice Falls is more of a rapids, rather than a waterfall, however it is still quite pretty to see. Bull Sluice Falls is located on the Georgia and South Carolina border on the Chattooga River. This waterfall was featured in the film Deliverance. Be sure to park on the South Carolina side. Follow the paved… [Read More]

Cedar Falls/Cedar Shoals

Posted on July 14, 2016 Written by Leave a Comment

Cedar Falls 1

Cedar Falls is located inside Cedar Falls park in Greenville County. This area is rich in both history and beauty. The Reedy River at this point widens to over 200 feet, cascading over rocks to create a beautiful and picturesque waterfall. The Cherokee and Catawba Native American tribes used the rock shoals at Cedar Falls… [Read More]

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