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Waterfalls in South Carolina

We list 168 named waterfalls in South Carolina, with the most near Pickens (55), Walhalla (55) and Slater-Marietta (26). The tallest mapped one is King Creek Falls at about 66 feet.

Waterfall areas: near Pickens (55) · near Walhalla (55) · near Slater-Marietta (26) · near Westminster (12) · near Landrum (5)

Near Pickens 55

Near Walhalla 55

Near Slater-Marietta 26

Near Westminster 12

Near Landrum 5

Near Greenville 4

Near Central 3

Near Clemson 2

Near Roebuck 1

Near Mauldin 1

Near Fairforest 1

Near Clinton 1

Near Pacolet 1

Near Cowpens 1

Locations from OpenStreetMap volunteers. Access rules are set by whoever owns the land. 163 smaller or less documented falls are listed with directions only.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can you see waterfalls in South Carolina?

The most waterfalls in our data are near Pickens (55), Walhalla (55) and Slater-Marietta (26). Among the tallest are King Creek Falls (66 ft), Reedy River Falls (30 ft) and Riley Moore Falls (13 ft).

What is the tallest waterfall in South Carolina?

Of the waterfalls with a mapped height, King Creek Falls near Walhalla is the tallest at about 66 feet. Height data in South Carolina is incomplete; treat this as the tallest we know of.