Waterfall Hikes Near Fort Mitchell, KY

8,667 residents
New York Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Fort Mitchell? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Fort Mitchell. 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 39.0460°N, -84.5562°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Fort Mitchell

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Fort Mitchell have live flow data today

Derbyshire Falls Barely Flowing Elkhorn Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 96°F

Wed 96°F Sunny
Thu 96°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 96°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 87°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Fort Mitchell

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Derbyshire Falls Barely Flowing · 402 cfs 0th percentile
  2. 2 Elkhorn Falls Barely Flowing · 57 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Fort Mitchell (1 waterfall)

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

Derbyshire Falls

44.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Fort Mitchell

Elkhorn Falls

33.1 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Derbyshire Falls

44.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Fort Mitchell

Are there free waterfalls near Fort Mitchell?

There is 1 free waterfall near Fort Mitchell, including Derbyshire Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Fort Mitchell?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Fort Mitchell, including Derbyshire Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Fort Mitchell?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Fort Mitchell, including Derbyshire Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Fort Mitchell?

The shortest waterfall hike near Fort Mitchell is Derbyshire Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Fort Mitchell?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Fort Mitchell have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Fort Mitchell?

The closest waterfall to Fort Mitchell is Elkhorn Falls, approximately 48.8 miles away.

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