501 Falls
66 mi from Greenville · ~1.9 hr drive
66 mi from Greenville · ~1.9 hr drive
501 Falls is a named waterfall in North Carolina — about 66 miles from Greenville, SC. Full visit details below.
The exact location is at 34.9977°, -83.5458° — open in Google Maps for driving directions from your location.
Before you go: check current conditions with the appropriate land manager — state parks department, U.S. Forest Service ranger district, or National Park Service unit. Trail access, parking, water levels, and seasonal closures all vary. Several waterfalls in our database are seasonal and may run dry between mid-summer and the next rainy season.
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