Height:	14 feet
Type:	Free-fall
Stream:	Tributary of Hunt Branch
River Basin:	Santee River
Elevation:	480 feet
Landowner:	The Nature Conservancy
Recreational Area:	Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve
Nearest Community:	Macedon
County:	Lexington
State:	South Carolina
USGS Map:	Pelion E
Difficulty:	Easy
Accessibility:	Trail
Trail Blaze:	None
Admission Fee:	None
Hike Length:	0.8 mile
Waterfall GPS:	33.831377 -81.199882
Parking GPS:	33.828186 -81.202391

Understanding Waterfall Listings

Overview

Peachtree Rock Falls is the southern most waterfall in South Carolina.

Driving Directions

From Lexington, South Carolina. From the intersection of US-1, head south on SC-6 for 9 miles and turn right onto Edmund Highway. Drive 1.5 miles and turn left onto SC-6. Drive 1 mile and turn left onto Peachtree Rock Road and park at the kiosk on the right.

From Swansea, South Carolina. From the intersection of US-321, head west on SC-6 for 7.5 miles to a traffic circle and take the 2nd exit to stay on SC-6, continue for 1.6 miles and turn right onto Peachtree Rock Road and park at the kiosk on the right.

Hiking Directions

From the parking. Follow the sandy trail into the woods for 300+ feet to where it curves right, continue following it for 450+ feet to a footbridge over a dry creek bed. Once across continue following the trail for 340+ feet to a T-intersection and head left. Follow the trail for 540+ feet to the fallen Big Peachtree Rock, continue around the rock to the waterfall in 240+ feet.

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.