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Upper Wildcat Falls

South Carolina · height not recorded · Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area · Last verified 2026-05-15

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Upper Wildcat Falls, a waterfall in South Carolina
Photo: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Upper Wildcat Falls is a waterfall in South Carolina. Height has not been officially recorded. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.

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WaterfallDistanceHeightTrailDogsFee
Upper Wildcat Falls (this page)YFree
Middle Wildcat Falls0 miYFree
Lower Wildcat Falls0 miYFree
Upper New Millennium Falls0 miYFree
Middle New Millennium Falls0 miYFree
Lower New Millennium Falls0 miYFree

Questions visitors ask about Upper Wildcat Falls

Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.

Is Upper Wildcat Falls in a national or state park?

Yes — Upper Wildcat Falls is inside Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area. We inferred this from OpenStreetMap protected-area polygons; if you find we got the boundary wrong, please report it. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.

Can I bring my dog to Upper Wildcat Falls?

Yes — dogs are allowed (Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area permits leashed dogs in most areas). Inferred from park type; check the official site for trail-specific restrictions. Always leash and pack out waste.

Is there a fee to visit Upper Wildcat Falls?

No entrance fee. Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.

How far is Upper Wildcat Falls from a major city?

Upper Wildcat Falls is 2 miles from Caesars Head (about 3 minutes' drive).

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Where it is

35.0792, -82.5968

Sources and live status

Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.

    Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15

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