Big Falls is one of the recorded waterfalls in Greenville County, South Carolina, in the Blue Ridge region. It lies about 6.7 miles north of Tigerville and roughly 21.4 miles north of Greenville as the crow flies.
No height measurement has been recorded for it yet.
The Blue Ridge is the highest part of the southern Appalachians, a range of forested peaks and coves with oak, hickory, tulip poplar and hemlock and spruce-fir on the summits, in one of the wettest climates in the East. Steep mountain streams drop over granite, gneiss and quartzite ledges, giving the region hundreds of waterfalls.
There are 7 recorded waterfalls in Greenville County. Pacolet Falls, an 80-foot tiered waterfall, is about 3.9 miles away across the state line in North Carolina. Leland Falls, a 200-foot tiered waterfall, is about 3.9 miles away across the state line in North Carolina. Pearsons Falls, a 75-foot tiered waterfall, is about 4.8 miles away across the state line in North Carolina.
Big Falls is located at 35.1630° N, 82.3936° W. The listing is based on the USGS Geographic Names Information System, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The position was verified on aerial imagery. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.