Waterfall Hikes Near Jamestown, KY

2,343 residents
Chicago Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Jamestown? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Jamestown. 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 36.9893°N, -85.0662°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Jamestown

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 11 gauged

1 of 11 waterfalls near Jamestown is flowing strongly today

Amos Falls Low Cumberland Falls Low Dog Slaughter Falls Low Eagle Falls Low Jock Falls Barely Flowing Seventy Six Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Strong Stacy Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 91°F

Fri 85°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 85°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 91°F Sunny Best
Tue 93°F Sunny
Wed 94°F Sunny
Thu 95°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Jamestown

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 The Falls Strong · 188 cfs 84th percentile
  2. 2 Amos Falls Moderate · 1170 cfs 53rd percentile
  3. 3 Cumberland Falls Moderate · 1170 cfs 53rd percentile
  4. 4 Dog Slaughter Falls Moderate · 1170 cfs 53rd percentile
  5. 5 Eagle Falls Moderate · 1170 cfs 53rd percentile
  6. 6 Stacy Falls Barely Flowing · 19 cfs 1st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Jamestown (3 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.

Cumberland Falls waterfall

Cumberland Falls

10.2 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Jamestown (9 waterfalls)

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

Seventy Six Falls waterfall

Seventy Six Falls

43.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Jock Falls

33.5 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

10.4 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Jamestown

Seventy Six Falls waterfall

Seventy Six Falls

43.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Jock Falls

33.5 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stacy Falls waterfall

Stacy Falls

32.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

10.4 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Cumberland Falls waterfall

Cumberland Falls

10.2 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

Magendanz Falls

44.7 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dog Slaughter Falls waterfall

Dog Slaughter Falls

40.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 200 ft
Northrup Falls waterfall

Northrup Falls

43.7 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
1.3 miles 200 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

31.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Amos Falls waterfall

Amos Falls

36.2 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.8 miles 200 ft
Double Falls waterfall

Double Falls

29.3 miles away
Tennessee
Hard
8.6 miles 1,200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Jamestown

Are there free waterfalls near Jamestown?

There are 10 free waterfalls near Jamestown, including Amos Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Jamestown?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Jamestown, including Amos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Jamestown?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Jamestown, including Amos Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Jamestown?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Jamestown, including Amos Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Jamestown?

The shortest waterfall hike near Jamestown is Amos Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Jamestown?

The tallest waterfall near Jamestown is Seventy Six Falls at 76 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Jamestown?

Yes, 11 waterfalls near Jamestown have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Jamestown?

The closest waterfall to Jamestown is Seventy Six Falls, approximately 12.8 miles away.

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