Carolina Mountain Club Waterfall Challenge WC100

Carolina Mountain Club Waterfall Challenge WC100

A new state means, new hiking challenges. One of those challenges is to visit 100 waterfalls in western North Carolina and South Carolina. They are spread apart, so even though some of these are short hikes, it takes some time to complete the list.

Completed:

1. Looking Glass Falls, Brevard 4/28/2021, 6/7/2022
2. Catawba Falls, Old Fort 6/26/2021 (Lynn only) 12/29/2021 
3. Little Bradley Falls Saluda 6/27/2021
4. Linville Falls, Linville Falls 7/2/2021
5. Dill Falls & Upper Dill Falls, Rosman 8/1/2021
6. Courthouse Falls, Rosman 8/1/2021
7. Cove Creek Falls, Brevard 8/1/2021
8. Toms Creek Falls, Marion 8/4/2021
9. Crabtree Falls, Little Switzerland 8/14/2021
10. Moore Cove Falls, Brevard 8/22/2021
11. Hebron Colony Falls, Blowing Rock 10/23/2021 (Lynn only), 12/11/2022
12. Bridal Veil Falls, Little River, Brevard 10/31/2021 (Lynn only), 6/5/2022
13. Glen Falls, Highlands 11/3/2021 (Lynn only), 11/26/2022
14. Turtleback Falls, Horsepasture River, Lake Toxaway 11/6/2021 (Lynn only), 1/15/2023
15. Drift Falls (Bust-Your-Butt Falls), Lake Toxaway 11/6/2021 (Lynn only), 1/15/2023
16. Rainbow Falls, Horsepasture River, Lake Toxaway 11/6/2021 (Lynn only), 1/15/2023
17. Stairway Falls, Horsepasture River, Lake Toxaway 11/6/2021 (Lynn only), 1/15/2023
18. Twin Falls, Brevard 11/7/2021 (Lynn only), 8/12/2024
19. Schoolhouse Falls, Lake Toxaway 11/10/2021 (Lynn only). 10/5/2022
20. Mingo Falls, Cherokee 11/17/2021
21. Soco Falls, Cherokee 11/17/2021
22. Brasstown Falls Oconee Co, SC 1/18/2022
23. Rileymoore Falls Oconee Co, SC 1/18/2022
24. Yellow Branch Falls Oconee Co, SC 1/18/2022
25. Triple Falls, Little River, Brevard 1/30/2022
26. High Falls, Little River, Brevard 1/30/2022
27. Whitewater Falls, Lake Toxaway 5/10/22 (Lynn only), 1/15/2023
28. Log Hollow Falls, Brevard 6/7/2022
29. Cedar Rock Falls Brevard 6/7/2022
30. Grogan Creek Falls, Brevard 6/7/2022
31. Toms Spring Falls (Danial Ridge), Brevard 7/4/2022
32. Little Fall Branch Falls, Maggie Valley 7/6/2022
33. Greenland Creek Falls (Holly Falls), Lake Toxaway 10/5/2022
34. High Shoals Falls, Morganton 11/12/2022
35. Station Cove Falls, Oconee Co, SC 11/16/2022
36. King Creek Falls, Oconee Co 11/16/2022
37. Spoonauger Falls, Oconee Co, SC 11/16/2022
38. Raven Cliff Falls, Greenville Co 12/17/2022
39. DEW Falls, Lake Toxaway 1/15/2023
40. Silver Run Falls, Cashiers 1/15/2023
41. Lower Sam Branch Falls, Shining Rock 2/11/2023
42. Wash Hollar Falls, Shining Rock 2/11/2023
43. Opossum Falls, Oconee Co, SC 2/15/2022
44. Secret Falls, Highlands 2/18/2023
45. Scotsman Falls, Highlands 2/18/2023
46. High Falls, Thompson River, Lake Toxaway 2/22/2023
47. White Owl Falls, Lake Toxaway 2/22/2023
48. Lee Falls Oconee Co, SC 3/8/2023
49. Upper Falls, Shining Rock 9/13/2023
50. Second Falls, Shining Rock 9/13/2023
51. Skinny Dip Falls, Shining Rock 9/14/2023
52. Setrock Creek Falls, Mount Mitchell 9/28/2023
53. Roaring Fork Falls, Mount Mitchell 9/28/2023
54. Rufus Morgan Falls, Franklin 10/5/2023
55. Big Laurel Falls, Franklin 10/5/2023
56. Mouse Creek Falls, Maggie Valley 1/31/2024
57. Dry Falls, Highlands 2/2/2024
58. Picklesimer Rock House Falls Highlands 2/2/2024
59. North Harper Creek Falls, Linville, 2/4/2024
60. Hunt Fish Falls, Linville 2/4/2024
61. Eastatoe Creek (Heritage Preserve) Pickens Co, 2/7/2024
62. Jawbone Falls, Lake Toxaway 2/8/2024
63. Long Branch Falls, Brevard 3/3/2024
64. Rainbow Falls Greenville Co, SC 3/7/2024
65. Ramsay Cascades GSMNP 6/7/2024 6/7/2024
66. Hickory Branch Falls (NEW) 7/28/2024
67. Twin Falls Pickens Co, SC 8/21/2024
68. South Harper Creek Falls Grandfather Mtn 9/14/2024

Todo:

1. Upper Creek Falls, Grandfather Mtn  (1.2 miles)
2. Steals Creek Waterfall Grandfather Mtn  (1.8 miles)
3. Bard Falls Grandfather Mtn (3.6 miles)
4. Little Lost Cove Creek, Upper & Lower Grandfather Mtn (2.8 miles)
5. Middle Gragg Prong Falls Grandfather Mtn (2.4 miles)
6. Harper Creek Falls Grandfather Mtn (3.4 miles)
7. Elk Falls Elk Park (0.4 miles)
8. Douglas Falls Mount Mitchell (1.2 miles)
9. Hickory Nut Falls Hickory Nut Gorge (3 miles)
10. Pearsons Falls Saluda (0.6 miles)
11. Bradley Falls Saluda (1.8 miles)
12. Logging Rd Falls Brevard (2 miles)
13. Shuck Ridge Creek Falls Brevard (0.8 miles)
14. Catheys Creek Falls Brevard (0.2 miles)
15. High Falls, South Fork Mills River Brevard (4 miles)
16. Cody Falls Rosman (0.4 miles)
17. Bird Rock Falls Rosman (0.4 miles)
18. Big Falls, Thompson River Lake Toxaway (7 miles)
19. Wintergreen Falls Lake Toxaway (10 miles)
20. Bearcamp Falls (Hillard Falls) Lake Toxaway (12 miles)
21. Nellies Lake Toxaway (1.6 miles)
22. Rapsodie, Falls Lake Toxaway (3 miles)
23. Flat Creek Falls Lake Toxaway (7 miles)
24. Wolf Creek Falls Lake Toxaway (0.8 miles)
25. Upper Sols Creek Falls Lake Toxaway (0.8 miles)
26. Rainbow Falls GSMNP (5.4 miles)
27. Grotto Falls GSMNP (6 miles)
28. Enloe Creek Falls GSMNP (7 miles)
29. Moonshine Falls Greenville Co, SC (6 miles)
30. Indian Creek Falls Bryson City (1.6 miles)
31. Middle Falls, Snowbird Creek Robbinsville (10.2 miles)
32. Issaquena Falls Oconee Co, SC (0.2 miles)
33. Long Creek Falls Oconee Co (4 miles)

Other waterfalls:

• Bridal Veil Falls, Highlands 2/2/2024
• Chestnut Cove Branch Falls, Linville 2/4/2024
• Fern Branch Falls 2/29/2024
• Hen Wallow Falls 3/27/2024
• Huskey Branch Falls 6/10/2024 6/10/2024
• John's Jump Falls, Lake Toxaway 1/15/2023
• Jones Gap Falls 3/7/2024
• Reid Branch Falls, Lake Toxaway 2/22/2023
• Riding Ford Falls, Lake Toxaway 2/7/2024
• Slick Rock Falls, Brevard 8/8/2023
• Warden Falls, Lake Toxaway 10/5/2022
• Woodfin Falls 7/10/2024
• Yellowstone Falls, Shining Rock 9/14/2023