Notable waterfall · Swain, North Carolina
Bartram Falls
Bartram Falls is a waterfall in Swain, North Carolina.
Bartram 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 Bartram 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 Bartram Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.30354, -83.68248. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bartram Falls
- Wesser Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Nantahala National Forest · sanctuary · Macon · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fontana Lake · lake · Graham · ~15 km · Must-see
- Benton MacKaye Trail · trek · Cherokee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Santeetlah · lake · East Tennessee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Wayah Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fontana Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fontana Dam · lake · Graham · ~25 km · Must-see
- Fires Creek · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~28 km · Must-see
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest · attraction · Graham · ~29 km · Must-see
- Shuckstack · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~29 km · Must-see
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hooper Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hooper Bald · viewpoint · Graham · ~35 km · Must-see
- Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness · sanctuary · Graham · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bob Stratton Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Gregory Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Thunderhead Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~37 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Bartram Falls
- Mitchell Falls · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~49 km · Must-see
- Grotto Falls Smokey Mountains · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~50 km · Must-see
- Roaring Fork Falls · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~51 km · Must-see
- Bald River Falls · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~56 km · Must-see
- Tallulah Falls Dam · waterfall · Rabun · ~85 km · Must-see
- Lower Whitewater Falls Trail · waterfall · Oconee · ~88 km · Must-see
- Toccoa Falls · waterfall · Stephens · ~105 km · Must-see
- Falls Creek Landing At Keowee · waterfall · Oconee · ~109 km · Must-see
- Norton Falls on Lake Glenville · waterfall · Pickens · ~113 km · Must-see
- Raven Cliff Falls · waterfall · Greenville · ~119 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bartram Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Bartram Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bartram 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 Bartram Falls?
Nearby: Wesser Bald (viewpoint, 12 km), Nantahala National Forest (sanctuary, 14 km), Fontana Lake (lake, 15 km), Benton MacKaye Trail (trek, 21 km), Lake Santeetlah (lake, 21 km), Wayah Bald (viewpoint, 22 km).
Is Bartram Falls worth visiting?
Bartram Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in North Carolina on Spotwander.