Whitewater Falls is a staggering 811 feet of cascading beauty and the upper portion is considered the tallest waterfall east of the Rockies! This portion in North Carolina totals 411 feet, while the lower 400 feet fall in South Carolina. Upper Whitewater Falls is easily accessed via a paved quarter-mile trail. Being handicap accessible with restrooms, this waterfall is well worth the visit for anyone and everyone. Be sure to bring a good zoom lens for your camera or binoculars. The view itself is distant but mesmerizing nonetheless.
Google Location: Upper Whitewater Falls Trail Access, Cashiers, NC 28717
GPS Location: 35.0359° N, 83.0176° W
Parking: Lot
Hike/Roadside: 0.5 miles, round-trip
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Admission: $3 per vehicle
Open: Dawn to dusk
Swimming: N/A
Pets: Yes, with leash
GPS Location: 35.0359° N, 83.0176° W
Parking: Lot
Hike/Roadside: 0.5 miles, round-trip
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Admission: $3 per vehicle
Open: Dawn to dusk
Swimming: N/A
Pets: Yes, with leash
