Lower Campbridge Falls

Understanding Waterfall Listings

Overview

Google Maps has this waterfall listed as Campbridge Waterfall and there’s no other name to be found, so I’m going with that.

Driving Directions

From Kershaw, South Carolina to the lower parking. From the intersection of US-521 BUS, head east on US-601 for 8.5 miles and turn left onto Nature Reserve Road. Drive 0.4 miles and turn left into a large parking area.

From Lancaster, South Carolina to the lower parking. From the intersection of US-521 BUS, head north on US-521 for 1.4 miles and take the SC-903 exit toward Lancaster/Hartsville and turn right onto SC-903 (Flat Creek Road). Drive 14.9 miles and merge onto US-601. Drive 1.5 miles and turn left onto Nature Reserve Road. Drive 0.4 miles and turn left into a large parking area.

From Pageland, South Carolina to the lower parking. From the intersection of SC-9, head south on US-601 for 8.2 miles and turn right onto Nature Reserve Road. Drive 0.4 miles and turn left into a large parking area.

From Kershaw, South Carolina to the upper parking. From the intersection of US-521 BUS, head east on US-601 for 8.5 miles and turn left onto Nature Reserve Road. Drive 2 miles and turn left onto Conservancy Road. Drive 0.9 miles to where the road is gated and park.

From Lancaster, South Carolina to the upper parking. From the intersection of US-521 BUS, head north on US-521 for 1.4 miles and take the SC-903 exit toward Lancaster/Hartsville and turn right onto SC-903 (Flat Creek Road). Drive 4.1 miles and turn left onto Potter Road. Drive 450 feet and turn right onto Taxahaw Road. Drive 10.3 miles and turn right onto Nature Reserve Road. Drive 0.4 miles and turn right onto Conservancy Road. Drive 0.9 miles to where the road is gated and park.

From Pageland, South Carolina to the upper parking. From the intersection of SC-9, head south on US-601 for 5.8 miles and turn right onto Taxahaw Road. Drive 1.5 miles and turn left onto Nature Reserve Road. Drive 0.4 miles and turn right onto Conservancy Road. Drive 0.9 miles to where the road is gated and park.

Hiking Directions

From the lower parking. Follow the forest road on the west side of the parking for 520+ feet to a junction and keep straight. Follow the trail for 0.5 miles to a power line clearing and head left on the road and then right to get back on the trail. Follow the trail for 500+ feet to the waterfall.

From the upper parking. Follow the gated road for 0.57 miles to where the sandy road stops at exposed rock and head left to a massive exposed rock. Head south/southeast for 500+ feet to where the rock narrows between the trees and continue following it down to a trail. Follow the trail for 270+ feet to a creek and cross over, once across head right and follow the trail for almost 500 feet to the waterfall.

My GPS track can be found down below. Click on the track name to be taken to the Gaia GPS website where you can save the track to your phone or computer.