Waterfall Hikes Near Buckhorn, KY

68 residents
New York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Buckhorn? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Buckhorn. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 37.3461°N, -83.4695°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Buckhorn

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 of 4 waterfalls near Buckhorn are flowing strongly today

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 95°F

Aft 84°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 91°F Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Tue 95°F Sunny Best
Wed 96°F Sunny
Thu 96°F Sunny
Fri 95°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 93°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Buckhorn

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Anglin Falls Roaring · 22500 cfs 98th percentile
  2. 2 Broken Leg Falls Strong · 400 cfs 87th percentile
  3. 3 Rock Bridge Falls Strong · 400 cfs 87th percentile
  4. 4 Falls of Buffalo Strong · 88 cfs 81st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Buckhorn (1 waterfall)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

37.1 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.7 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Buckhorn (3 waterfalls)

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

10.9 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
44.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Buckhorn

30.8 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
10.9 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
44.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
37.1 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.7 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Buckhorn

Are there free waterfalls near Buckhorn?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Buckhorn, including Anglin Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Buckhorn?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Buckhorn, including Anglin Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Buckhorn?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Buckhorn, including Anglin Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Buckhorn?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Buckhorn, including Anglin Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Buckhorn?

The shortest waterfall hike near Buckhorn is Anglin Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Buckhorn?

The tallest waterfall near Buckhorn is Broken Leg Falls at 60 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Buckhorn?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Buckhorn have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Buckhorn?

The closest waterfall to Buckhorn is Falls of Buffalo, approximately 3.5 miles away.