Prospector Falls
Oconee County, South Carolina
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Oconee County, South Carolina
- Ground elevation
- About 1,948 ft above sea level
- Nearby mapped stream
- Crane Creek
- Land
- Sumter National Forest
- Nearby mapped access
- Unnamed parking area
A nearby mapped parking area or trailhead may not connect to this waterfall. Confirm the route and public access before travelling.
Prospector Falls is mapped in Oconee County, South Carolina, 11.4 miles north of Walhalla. This entry shows its location and nearby mapped places; a visitor route has not been confirmed.
About this location
Land & access
The land ownership record at this location lists Sumter National Forest. The listed manager is U.S. Forest Service. The land record lists public access. Check the manager’s current visitor information for permitted routes and closures.
Water & terrain
Crane Creek is mapped within 60 metres (about 200 feet) of the waterfall. Proximity alone does not confirm which stream feeds the falls.
Ground elevation is the land’s height above sea level, not the waterfall’s drop.
Sources for these details
Nearby streams and paths: OpenStreetMap. Land names: USGS PAD-US ownership records, with planning boundaries used only where ownership has no usable name. Ground elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program.
Map records do not verify a walking route or current access conditions.
Before you make the trip
The closest mapped parking is 0.9 mi away in a straight line. This is not a walking distance.
Trail length, parking rules and current conditions have not been confirmed for this entry.
More waterfalls nearby
Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.
- Deadfall FallsOconee County, SC0.0 miNW
- Yellow Jacket FallsOconee County, SC0.1 miSE
- Crane Creek FallsPartial guide: off-trail bushwhack of about half a mile; no trailOconee County, SC0.1 miSE
- Secret FallsPartial guide: final 300 yards are cross-country with no trail markingsOconee County, SC0.3 miSE
- Little Miuka FallsOconee County, SC0.4 miNE
- Lower Miuka FallsOconee County, SC0.4 miNE
- Miuka FallsNational forest trail from SC 107 near Cherry HillOconee County, SC0.4 miNE
- Crane FallsPartial guide: no published distance; informal creek pathOconee County, SC0.5 miSE
- Upper Wash Branch FallsOconee County, SC0.6 miSW