High Shoals Falls

Worth the drive

Is it plungeworthy?

50feet tall

A short, pretty falls.

Scale41/60

Documentation20/20

Character20/20

The details

Tallest drop: 50 ft
Tiers: 2 drops
Type: Tiered
Watercourse: Jacob Fork South Fork Catawba River
Coordinates: 35.59421, -81.6355

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Where it is

Before you go

The pin marks the feature, not a trailhead or a legal route in. Some sit on private land or need a real hike, and conditions change with season and rain. Check local access, don't trespass, and never enter water — hot or cold — where it isn't safe.