Waterfall Hero Hikes: Creekside Falls (Green River)

Creekside Falls is a small waterfall on a tributary of Cove Creek in Polk County, North Carolina. The waterfall is in Green River Game Land.

Hike Length: 0.6 miles
Estimated Time: < 1 hour
Difficulty: Easy
Location: Green River Game Land
Trail Users: Hiking only
Dogs: Must be leashed
Features: Waterfalls (1+)
Crowds: High
Warnings: The rocks around waterfalls are very slippery.
Trailhead GPS: 35.26206,-82.28492
Waterfall GPS: 35.26570,-82.28528

Directions:

From Saluda, take exit 59 on I-26. Turn left on Holbert Cove Road and go 3.2 miles to a parking area on the left just before the road crosses the creek. This is the trailhead for Big Bradley Falls.

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Hike Description:

Pick up the blue-blazed Bradley Falls Trail towards the open field. Go left at an obvious split to head into the woods around the field. At 0.3 miles, the trail descends to the creek at a crossing. The waterfall is right at the crossing.