Waterfall Hikes Near Abilene, KS

6,489 residents
Chicago Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Abilene? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Abilene. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 38.9230°N, -97.2252°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Abilene

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 1 gauged

1 waterfall near Abilene has live flow data today

Kansas Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 8 days ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 85°F

Mon 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Tue 88°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 86°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thu 85°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 89°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 94°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 95°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Abilene

Updated 7 days ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Kansas Falls Barely Flowing ยท 41 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Abilene (1 waterfall)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Kansas Falls waterfall

Kansas Falls

16.2 miles away
Kansas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 1 Waterfall Near Abilene

Kansas Falls waterfall

Kansas Falls

16.2 miles away
Kansas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Abilene

Are there free waterfalls near Abilene?

There is 1 free waterfall near Abilene, including Kansas Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Abilene?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Abilene, including Kansas Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Abilene?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Abilene, including Kansas Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Abilene?

The shortest waterfall hike near Abilene is Kansas Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Abilene?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Abilene has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Abilene?

The closest waterfall to Abilene is Kansas Falls, approximately 15.1 miles away.

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