Waterfall Hikes Near Ghent, KY
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Ghent? There are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Ghent. 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.
Map of Waterfalls Near Ghent
Today's Conditions
Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service
Water Flow
14 waterfalls near Ghent have live flow data today
Updated 32 minutes ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
Thursday
Mostly Sunny · 96°F
Flowing best right now near Ghent
Updated about 3 hours agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Drennon Falls Moderate · 19900 cfs 54th percentile
- 2 Clifty Falls Moderate · 8 cfs 42nd percentile
- 3 Hoffman Falls Moderate · 8 cfs 42nd percentile
- 4 Little Clifty Falls Moderate · 8 cfs 42nd percentile
- 5 Wallace Falls Moderate · 8 cfs 42nd percentile
- 6 Tunnel Falls Moderate · 8 cfs 42nd percentile
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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Ghent (8 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 14 Waterfalls Near Ghent
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Ghent
Are there free waterfalls near Ghent?
There are 2 free waterfalls near Ghent, including Derbyshire Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Ghent?
There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Ghent, including Clifty Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Ghent?
There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Ghent, including Clifty Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Ghent?
The shortest waterfall hike near Ghent is Butler Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Ghent?
Yes, 1 waterfall near Ghent has nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Ghent?
The closest waterfall to Ghent is Hoffman Falls, approximately 16.2 miles away.
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