Waterfall Hikes Near Jay, OK

2,900 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Jay? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Jay. 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 36.4271°N, -94.7956°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Jay

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Jay have live flow data today

McSpadden Falls Low Shoal Creek Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 98°F

Mon 92°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 98°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 93°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 92°F Sunny
Fri 94°F Sunny
Sat 96°F Sunny
Sun 98°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Jay

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 McSpadden Falls Moderate · 272 cfs 32nd percentile
  2. 2 Shoal Creek Falls Moderate · 142 cfs 32nd percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Jay (1 waterfall)

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

Shoal Creek Falls waterfall

Shoal Creek Falls

6.4 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Jay

McSpadden Falls

18.8 miles away
Oklahoma
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shoal Creek Falls waterfall

Shoal Creek Falls

6.4 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Jay

Are there free waterfalls near Jay?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Jay, including McSpadden Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Jay?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Jay, including Shoal Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Jay?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Jay, including McSpadden Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Jay?

The shortest waterfall hike near Jay is McSpadden Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Jay?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Jay has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Jay?

The closest waterfall to Jay is McSpadden Falls, approximately 27.4 miles away.

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