Waterfall
Whitewater Falls
Sapphire, North Carolina
At about 411 ft this is one of the highest waterfalls in the eastern US.
- Cost
- Paid
- Time to allow
- 45 min
A short paved path from the car park leads to an overlook of the upper falls, which drop in several steps on the Whitewater River. Stairs lead down to a lower platform.
Good to know
- Paved to the main overlook; steps beyond
- Falls split across the NC and SC line
- Fall colour is superb
- Best time
- Spring after rain, October
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Toilets
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