Upper Rachael Creek Falls
Pickens County, South Carolina
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Pickens County, South Carolina
- Ground elevation
- About 1,344 ft above sea level
- Nearby mapped stream
- Rachael Creek
- Land
- Jocassee Gorges
- Nearby mapped access
- No nearby parking or trailhead recorded
A nearby mapped parking area or trailhead may not connect to this waterfall. Confirm the route and public access before travelling.
Upper Rachael Creek Falls is mapped in Pickens County, South Carolina, 9.3 miles north of Pickens. 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 Jocassee Gorges. The listed manager is state natural resources department. The land record lists public access. Check the manager’s current visitor information for permitted routes and closures.
Water & terrain
Rachael 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
No nearby trailhead or parking area is recorded. Check the land manager’s visitor information for a permitted route.
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.
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- Upper Yucca FallsPickens County, SC0.2 miSW
- Yucca FallsPartial guide: off-trail bushwhack and steep scramble; parking and distance not givenPickens County, SC0.2 miSW
- Lower Yucca FallsPickens County, SC0.3 miSW
- Rachael Creek FallsPickens County, SC0.3 miSW
- Alewine FallsPickens County, SC0.8 miSW
- Mill Creek FallsState park trail and spur documented; very strenuousPickens County, SC1.0 miN