Waterfall Hikes Near Elk Creek, KY

2,295 residents
New_York Time Zone
17 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Elk Creek? There are 17 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Elk Creek. 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 38.1170°N, -85.3722°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Elk Creek

Find waterfalls to hike near Elk Creek

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Elk Creek (2 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.

Falls of the Ohio waterfall

Falls of the Ohio

7.9 miles away
Indiana
Easy
1.2 miles 50 ft
Falls of the Ohio waterfall

Falls of the Ohio

8.4 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.2 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Elk Creek (10 waterfalls)

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

Falls of the Ohio waterfall

Falls of the Ohio

7.9 miles away
Indiana
Easy
1.2 miles 50 ft
Falls of the Ohio waterfall

Falls of the Ohio

8.4 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.2 miles 50 ft
Fremont Falls waterfall

Fremont Falls

24.7 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Elk Creek With Waterfalls

Falls of the Ohio waterfall

Falls of the Ohio

7.9 miles away
Indiana
Easy
1.2 miles 50 ft
Falls of the Ohio waterfall

Falls of the Ohio

8.4 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.2 miles 50 ft
Drennon Falls waterfall

Drennon Falls

29.6 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Harts Falls waterfall

Harts Falls

21.5 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fremont Falls waterfall

Fremont Falls

24.7 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chain Mill Falls waterfall

Chain Mill Falls

41.5 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Crowe Falls waterfall

Crowe Falls

41 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Butler Falls waterfall

Butler Falls

11 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hoffman Falls waterfall

Hoffman Falls

34.8 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

34.9 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Deadman Falls waterfall

Deadman Falls

40.7 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tunnel Falls waterfall

Tunnel Falls

36.6 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wallace Falls waterfall

Wallace Falls

22.7 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Clifty Falls waterfall

Little Clifty Falls

32.9 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Clifty Falls waterfall

Clifty Falls

29.3 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Big Falls waterfall

The Big Falls

29.5 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Stacy Falls waterfall

Stacy Falls

32.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

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