Waterfall Hikes Near Cumberland, KY

2,390 residents

New York Time Zone

5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cumberland? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cumberland. 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 36.9824°N, -82.9920°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cumberland

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

1 of 5 waterfalls near Cumberland is flowing strongly today

Abrams Falls Moderate Big Falls Barely Flowing Tank Hollow Falls Barely Flowing Falls of Buffalo Strong Monkey Falls Low

Updated 29 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Sunny · 94°F

Wed 94°F Patchy Fog then Sunny Best

Thu 95°F Patchy Fog then Sunny

Fri 95°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Ind 92°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Sun 92°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Mon 89°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Tue 86°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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

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Tank Hollow Falls waterfall

Tank Hollow Falls

8.7 miles away

Virginia

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Cumberland

Tank Hollow Falls waterfall

Tank Hollow Falls

8.7 miles away

Virginia

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Monkey Falls waterfall

Monkey Falls

44.9 miles away

Virginia

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

14 miles away

Virginia

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Falls of Buffalo

30.8 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Abrams Falls waterfall

Abrams Falls

11.2 miles away

Virginia

Moderate

5.0 miles 675 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cumberland

Are there free waterfalls near Cumberland?

There is 1 free waterfall near Cumberland, including Tank Hollow Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cumberland?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Cumberland, including Tank Hollow Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cumberland?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cumberland, including Abrams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cumberland?

The shortest waterfall hike near Cumberland is Abrams Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Cumberland?

The tallest waterfall near Cumberland is Abrams Falls at 20 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Cumberland?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Cumberland have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Cumberland?

The closest waterfall to Cumberland is Tank Hollow Falls, approximately 37.5 miles away.

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