Waterfall Hikes Near Arkansas City, KS

11,997 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Arkansas City? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Arkansas City. 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 37.0726°N, -97.0385°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Arkansas City

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Arkansas City have live flow data today

Butcher Falls Moderate Osro Falls Moderate

Updated about 4 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 92°F

Mon 94°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Tue 95°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 92°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 92°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 95°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 99°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 100°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Arkansas City

Updated about 4 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Butcher Falls Moderate · 3 cfs 30th percentile
  2. 2 Osro Falls Moderate · 3 cfs 30th percentile

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All 2 Waterfalls Near Arkansas City

Osro Falls

26 miles away
Kansas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Butcher Falls waterfall

Butcher Falls

36.2 miles away
Kansas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Arkansas City

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Arkansas City?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Arkansas City, including Butcher Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Arkansas City?

The shortest waterfall hike near Arkansas City is Butcher Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Arkansas City require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Arkansas City requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Arkansas City?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Arkansas City have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Arkansas City?

The closest waterfall to Arkansas City is Osro Falls, approximately 26 miles away.

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