Waterfall Hikes Near Crab Orchard, KY

796 residents
New York Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Crab Orchard? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Crab Orchard. 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 37.4627°N, -84.5067°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Crab Orchard

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 8 gauged

1 of 8 waterfalls near Crab Orchard is flowing strongly today

Amos Falls Moderate Cumberland Falls Moderate Dog Slaughter Falls Moderate Eagle Falls Moderate Anglin Falls Moderate Falls of Buffalo Strong Jock Falls Moderate Stacy Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 93°F

Wed 93°F Sunny Best
Thu 97°F Sunny
Fri 95°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 93°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 91°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 89°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 88°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Flowing best right now near Crab Orchard

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Falls of Buffalo Strong · 95 cfs 85th percentile
  2. 2 Amos Falls Moderate · 2560 cfs 73rd percentile
  3. 3 Cumberland Falls Moderate · 2560 cfs 73rd percentile
  4. 4 Dog Slaughter Falls Moderate · 2560 cfs 73rd percentile
  5. 5 Eagle Falls Moderate · 2560 cfs 73rd percentile
  6. 6 Jock Falls Moderate · 58 cfs 61st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Crab Orchard (3 waterfalls)

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.

Anglin Falls waterfall

Anglin Falls

37.1 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.7 miles 200 ft
Cumberland Falls waterfall

Cumberland Falls

10.2 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Amos Falls waterfall

Amos Falls

36.2 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.8 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Crab Orchard (6 waterfalls)

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

Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

10.4 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Dog Slaughter Falls waterfall

Dog Slaughter Falls

40.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 200 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near Crab Orchard

Anglin Falls waterfall

Anglin Falls

37.1 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.7 miles 200 ft
Stacy Falls waterfall

Stacy Falls

32.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

10.4 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Cumberland Falls waterfall

Cumberland Falls

10.2 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Dog Slaughter Falls waterfall

Dog Slaughter Falls

40.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 200 ft
Amos Falls waterfall

Amos Falls

36.2 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.8 miles 200 ft

Falls of Buffalo

30.8 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Jock Falls

33.5 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Crab Orchard

Are there free waterfalls near Crab Orchard?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Crab Orchard, including Amos Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Crab Orchard?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Crab Orchard, including Amos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Crab Orchard?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Crab Orchard, including Amos Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Crab Orchard?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Crab Orchard, including Amos Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Crab Orchard?

The shortest waterfall hike near Crab Orchard is Amos Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Crab Orchard?

The tallest waterfall near Crab Orchard is Cumberland Falls at 68 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Crab Orchard?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Crab Orchard have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Crab Orchard?

The closest waterfall to Crab Orchard is Anglin Falls, approximately 14.1 miles away.

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