Notable waterfall · Transylvania, North Carolina
Avery Falls
Avery Falls is a waterfall in Transylvania, North Carolina.
Avery 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 Avery 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 Avery Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.13356, -82.96086. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Avery Falls
- Gorges State Park · sanctuary · Transylvania · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lower Whitewater Falls Trail · waterfall · Oconee · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Jocassee · lake · Oconee · ~17 km · Must-see
- Whiteside Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~21 km · Must-see
- Tanasee Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sassafras Mountain · viewpoint · Transylvania · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sassafras Mountain · viewpoint · Pickens · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ellicott Rock Wilderness · sanctuary · Oconee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Devil's Courthouse · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Jocassee Dam · lake · Oconee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Ellicott's Rock · viewpoint · Jackson · ~25 km · Must-see
- Glade Mountain · viewpoint · Oconee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Chestnut Mountain · viewpoint · Transylvania · ~28 km · Must-see
- Chestnut Mountain · viewpoint · Greenville · ~28 km · Must-see
- Pinnacle Mountain · viewpoint · Pickens · ~29 km · Must-see
- Black Balsam Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~29 km · Must-see
- Harris Lake · lake · Macon · ~29 km · Must-see
- Harris Lake · lake · Oconee · ~29 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Avery Falls
- Lower Whitewater Falls Trail · waterfall · Oconee · ~16 km · Must-see
- Raven Cliff Falls · waterfall · Greenville · ~34 km · Must-see
- Norton Falls on Lake Glenville · waterfall · Pickens · ~40 km · Must-see
- Falls Creek Landing At Keowee · waterfall · Oconee · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tallulah Falls Dam · waterfall · Rabun · ~74 km · Must-see
- Toccoa Falls · waterfall · Stephens · ~87 km · Must-see
- Grotto Falls Smokey Mountains · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~93 km · Must-see
- Mitchell Falls · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~98 km · Must-see
- Roaring Fork Falls · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~101 km · Must-see
- Lake Russell Calhoun Falls SC · waterfall · Abbeville · ~134 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Avery Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Avery Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Avery 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 Avery Falls?
Nearby: Gorges State Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Lower Whitewater Falls Trail (waterfall, 16 km), Lake Jocassee (lake, 17 km), Whiteside Mountain (viewpoint, 21 km), Tanasee Bald (viewpoint, 23 km), Sassafras Mountain (viewpoint, 23 km).
Is Avery Falls worth visiting?
Avery Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in North Carolina on Spotwander.