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waterfalls flow

through the

Clemson Area. Waldrop Stone Falls
T he trails that lead to these amazing hole. This excursion also features a spring and

a historic dam that are accessible from the trail
natural wonders range from easy to
leading to the falls.
difficult, and trailheads are not always
marked. Before setting out on a
waterfall adventure, go to VisitClemson.com for Todd Creek Falls is one of many wonderful
a list of the area’s waterfalls that is complete with attractions in Clemson’s Experimental Forest,
directions, links to other resources and tips for 17,500 acres of protected land that is dedicated to
planning a safe hike. education, research and the mission of managing
forest resources to better benefit society. As a hub
for outdoor recreation, the forest offers popular,
Twin Falls has many names including Reedy Cove Falls, Rock multi-use trails for hiking, mountain biking
Falls, and Eastatoe Falls. Call them what you will, Twin Falls is a and horseback riding, and is home to two other
breathtaking set of waterfalls north of Pickens, South Carolina. waterfalls, Waldrop Falls and the Falls at Todd
The left and larger of the falls runs over a big granite slab, Creek Tributary.
dropping 75 feet, while the falls on the right make a series of Exploring the natural beauty of the Clemson Area
shorter drops. The trail leading to Twin Falls is an easy quarter- attracts visitors and inspires locals year-round.
mile hike that takes about 15 minutes. Share your outdoor adventures and explorations by
tagging photos on social media with #visitclemson.
Easy Clayton Memorial Highway
On the way along F. Van
to the Sassafras Mountain
observation deck is Beech
Bottom Falls Trail and
Waterfall parking area. The trail
includes footbridges and an
observation deck for taking in
Hikes miles out and back, the trail
Beech Bottom Falls. At 1.7
is great for all skill levels.

Only ten minutes from Tiger
Boulevard in Clemson, in
Clemson’s Experimental
and Clemson’s Experimental Forest Forest, is the 0.7-mile trail to
Todd Creek Falls. Stretching
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Twin Falls across Todd Creek, the falls
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are between 15 and 20 feet
high and flow into a swimming
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