Notable waterfall · Haywood, North Carolina
Second Falls
Second Falls is a waterfall in Haywood, North Carolina.
Second Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Second Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Second Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.32221, -82.84706. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Second Falls
- Graveyard Fields · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~0 km · Must-see
- Black Balsam Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tennent Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~3 km · Must-see
- Devil's Courthouse · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~6 km · Must-see
- Looking Glass Rock · viewpoint · Transylvania · ~7 km · Must-see
- Shining Rock · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Old Butt Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tanasee Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cold Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Robinson Rock House Ruin and Plantation Site · fort · Greenville · ~16 km · Must-see
- Richland Balsam · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~18 km · Must-see
- Pisgah View State Park · sanctuary · Buncombe · ~24 km · Must-see
- Chestnut Mountain · viewpoint · Transylvania · ~26 km · Must-see
- Chestnut Mountain · viewpoint · Greenville · ~26 km · Must-see
- Balsam Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Eaglenest Mountain · viewpoint · Haywood · ~33 km · Must-see
- Holmes Educational State Forest · sanctuary · Greenville · ~33 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Second Falls
- Raven Cliff Falls · waterfall · Greenville · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lower Whitewater Falls Trail · waterfall · Oconee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Norton Falls on Lake Glenville · waterfall · Pickens · ~64 km · Must-see
- Falls Creek Landing At Keowee · waterfall · Oconee · ~69 km · Must-see
- Grotto Falls Smokey Mountains · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~86 km · Must-see
- Mitchell Falls · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~92 km · Must-see
- Roaring Fork Falls · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~95 km · Must-see
- Tallulah Falls Dam · waterfall · Rabun · ~102 km · Must-see
- Toccoa Falls · waterfall · Stephens · ~117 km · Must-see
- Yellowstone Falls · waterfall · Haywood · ~1 km
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Frequently asked
Is Second Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Second Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Second Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Second Falls?
Nearby: Graveyard Fields (viewpoint, 0 km), Black Balsam Knob (viewpoint, 3 km), Tennent Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Devil's Courthouse (viewpoint, 6 km), Looking Glass Rock (viewpoint, 7 km), Shining Rock (viewpoint, 7 km).
Is Second Falls worth visiting?
Second Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in North Carolina on Spotwander.