Waterfall Hikes Near Elkins, AR

3,635 residents
Chicago Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Elkins? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Elkins. 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 36.0173°N, -94.0252°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Elkins

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 4 gauged

1 waterfall near Elkins has live flow data today

McSpadden Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 89°F

Tod 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 88°F Sunny
Mon 88°F Sunny
Tue 90°F Sunny
Wed 89°F Sunny Best
Thu 89°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 89°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Elkins

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 McSpadden Falls Moderate · 3860 cfs 57th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Elkins (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.

Eden Falls waterfall

Eden Falls

34.4 miles away
Arkansas
Easy
2.2 miles 240 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Elkins

Eden Falls waterfall

Eden Falls

34.4 miles away
Arkansas
Easy
2.2 miles 240 ft

McSpadden Falls

15.7 miles away
Oklahoma
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Marble Falls waterfall

Marble Falls

38.2 miles away
Arkansas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spainhour Falls waterfall

Spainhour Falls

31.2 miles away
Arkansas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Elkins

Are there free waterfalls near Elkins?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Elkins, including Eden Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Elkins?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Elkins, including Eden Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Elkins?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Elkins, including Eden Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Elkins?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Elkins, including Eden Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Elkins?

The shortest waterfall hike near Elkins is Eden Falls at 2.2 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Elkins?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Elkins have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Elkins?

The closest waterfall to Elkins is Eden Falls, approximately 27 miles away.

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