Issaqueena Falls Hike

Waterfall · about 100 ft high | South Carolina

Distance

0.4 mi round trip

Route line not shown. The 0.4 mi distance for this hike is verified (sctrails.net), but we don't yet have a trail track we trust, so the map shows only the destination. Carry an official map.

About Issaqueena Falls

Issaqueena Falls is a waterfall in South Carolina, about 100 feet high, on land managed by City of Walhalla (Stumphouse Tunnel Park). Its height is from sctrails.net.

The Hike

The hike to the falls follows the Issaqueena Falls Trail: 0.4 miles round trip, from Stumphouse Tunnel parking area. Distance from sctrails.net.

Before You Go

  • Payment is $5 per vehicle, by cash or online via a posted QR code. (sctrails.net)
  • Rock around waterfalls is slick when wet; stay on the trail and back from the edge.
  • Check City of Walhalla (Stumphouse Tunnel Park) for current conditions, closures and parking before you go.

Sources

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the hike to Issaqueena Falls?

The Issaqueena Falls Trail to Issaqueena Falls is 0.4 miles round trip.

Where does the Issaqueena Falls hike start?

It starts from Stumphouse Tunnel parking area.

How tall is Issaqueena Falls?

Issaqueena Falls is about 100 feet high.

Is there a fee to hike to Issaqueena Falls?

Payment is $5 per vehicle, by cash or online via a posted QR code.

Safety Information

Current Hazards

  • Slippery wet rock near the falls
  • Fast, high water after rain or snowmelt
  • Check weather before departure

Turn-Around Time

3:00 PM

Plan to reach the falls by this time so you are back before dark.

Essential Gear Checklist

* Critical items - do not hike without these

Emergency Contacts

Emergency / Search & Rescue

911

In most of the US, backcountry search and rescue is dispatched through 911 — tell the operator you have a hiker emergency and your GPS coordinates.

Downloads

No GPX yet: we don't have a mapped track for this route that we trust. Use the land manager's map.

Sources for The Issaqueena Falls Guide

Where the trail data, elevation and route line on this page come from.

Verified against
sctrails.net
Distance
sctrails.net
Falls height
sctrails.net
Falls location
en.wikipedia.org

Conditions change. Check the land manager for closures, fees and weather before you go.

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