
Waterfalls near Spartanburg, SC
31 named waterfalls within 30 miles of Spartanburg, closest first. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
Visits with route details
Read the walking route, starting point and current access notes.
- Moonshiners FallsPartial guide: beyond the end of the official trail; river crossing and short scrambleGreenville County, SC
- Sillers FallsShort path on a town greenwayPolk County, NC
- Lower Cave FallsPartial guide: beyond the end of the official trail; scramble path up a side streamGreenville County, SC
- Upper Cave FallsPartial guide: beyond the end of the official trail; steep bushwhack above Cave FallsGreenville County, SC
- Horseshoe FallsState historic site walkway to the falls overlook documented; admission feeSpartanburg County, SC
- Blue Wall FallsPartial guide: preserve trail to a waterfall view; exact match to this listing not confirmedGreenville County, SC
- Rock Quarry FallsCity garden falls reached by stone steps from a small pull-offGreenville County, SC
- Shunkawauken FallsPrivate property; roadside view only148 ft (45 m) · Polk County, NC
Reedy River FallsResearched visit notes28 ft (8.5 m) · Greenville County, SC- Arboretum FallsCity park paths to the falls documentedGreenville County, SC
- Melrose FallsPartial guide: open trail, but road access affected by the US 176 closurePolk County, NC
- Fungi FallsPartial guide: permission to walk the gated road past private land is unconfirmed; no trail; post-storm status unknownPolk County, NC
Pearson's FallsAdvance reservation required89 ft (27 m) · Polk County, NC- Little Bradley FallsPolk Trails marks the trail open; creek crossings required.49 ft (15 m) · Polk County, NC
- Big Bradley FallsWritten approval required; trail organization reports Helene closure75 ft (23 m) · Polk County, NC
Closest with a photo
All 31 waterfalls
- Saranac Lake WaterfallSpartanburg County, SC4.7 miNE
- Buffalo Creek FallsSpartanburg County, SC6.0 miSE
- Frey Creek FallsSpartanburg County, SC6.4 miW
- Pacolet Water FallsSpartanburg County, SC11 miE
- Moonshiners FallsPartial guide: beyond the end of the official trail; river crossing and short scrambleGreenville County, SC24 miNW
- Sillers FallsShort path on a town greenwayPolk County, NC24 miNW
- Lower Cave FallsPartial guide: beyond the end of the official trail; scramble path up a side streamGreenville County, SC25 miNW
- Cave FallsGreenville County, SC25 miNW
- Upper Cave FallsPartial guide: beyond the end of the official trail; steep bushwhack above Cave FallsGreenville County, SC25 miNW
- Brenda FallsGreenville County, SC25 miNW
- Horseshoe FallsState historic site walkway to the falls overlook documented; admission feeSpartanburg County, SC25 miS
- Blue Wall FallsPartial guide: preserve trail to a waterfall view; exact match to this listing not confirmedGreenville County, SC25 miNW
Conestee FallsGreenville County, SC27 miSW- Rock Quarry FallsCity garden falls reached by stone steps from a small pull-offGreenville County, SC27 miW
- Lower Horse Creek FallsPolk County, NC27 miNW
- Shunkawauken FallsPrivate property; roadside view only148 ft (45 m) · Polk County, NC27 miNW
Lower Reedy River FallsGreenville County, SC28 miW
Reedy River FallsResearched visit notes28 ft (8.5 m) · Greenville County, SC28 miW- Arboretum FallsCity park paths to the falls documentedGreenville County, SC28 miW
- Big Fall Creek FallsPolk County, NC28 miNW
- Upper Melrose FallsPolk County, NC28 miNW
- Melrose FallsPartial guide: open trail, but road access affected by the US 176 closurePolk County, NC28 miNW
- Hemlock ShoalsPolk County, NC28 miNW
- Fungi FallsPartial guide: permission to walk the gated road past private land is unconfirmed; no trail; post-storm status unknownPolk County, NC29 miNW
Pearson's FallsAdvance reservation required89 ft (27 m) · Polk County, NC29 miNW- Little Bradley FallsPolk Trails marks the trail open; creek crossings required.49 ft (15 m) · Polk County, NC29 miNW
- Pacolet FallsHenderson County, NC30 miNW
- Leland FallsHenderson County, NC30 miNW
- Big Bradley FallsWritten approval required; trail organization reports Helene closure75 ft (23 m) · Polk County, NC30 miNW
- Cavern FallsPolk County, NC30 miNW
- Lower Cavern FallsPolk County, NC30 miNW

