Blue Ridge Mountains: Walhalla to Whitewater Falls - Walhalla SC Scenic Drive

Preview: A spectacular 75-mile drive through forests, around and over mountains, and across rivers and gorges, offering majestic vistas and cool, idyllic resting spots. There are several opportunities to stretch your legs and visit waterfalls or follow mountain streams. Special attractions: Walhalla, St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stumphouse Tunnel Park, Issaqueena Falls, Chattooga National Wild and Scenic River, Foothills Trail, Bad Creek Reservoir, Whitewater Falls, Lake Jocassee, Jocassee Gorges, Wiggington Scenic Byway, Walhalla State Fish Hatchery, Oconee State Park. This chapter is a complete description of a scenic drive with a route map and information on the best travel seasons, interesting sites, recreation opportunities, camping locations, and much more.
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Best Time to Go: All year. Upstate is beautiful in spring for wildflowers and in fall when the trees are colorful. Winter is good for distant vistas, and summers are shady and mild.
This travel guide comes from:
Scenic Driving South Carolina Guide Book



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Walhalla SC Weather Forecast

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High wind warning in effect from 6 AM Wednesday to 6 AM est Thursday.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Rain with a chance of freezing rain this evening...then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Blustery with lows in the mid 20s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and windy. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy and windy. Cold with lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

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