Waterfall Hikes Near Lexington, AL

806 residents
Chicago Time Zone
16 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lexington? There are 16 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lexington. 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 34.9652°N, -87.3735°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lexington

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

16 of 16 gauged

6 of 16 waterfalls near Lexington are flowing strongly today

Boone Falls Strong Butler Falls Roaring Kinlock Falls Roaring Parker Cascades Roaring Parker Falls Roaring Copperas Falls Barely Flowing Marcella Falls Barely Flowing Eagle Falls Barely Flowing Jackson Falls Barely Flowing Georgia Falls Barely Flowing Jenkins Falls Barely Flowing Quarter Creek Falls Roaring Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Rattlesnake Falls Barely Flowing Seven Falls Barely Flowing The Fall Off Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Independence Day

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · 94°F

Thu 95°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 95°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 94°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms Best
Sun 93°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 91°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 90°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Lexington

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Butler Falls Roaring · 38 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Kinlock Falls Roaring · 38 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Parker Cascades Roaring · 38 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Parker Falls Roaring · 38 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Quarter Creek Falls Roaring · 215 cfs 99th percentile
  6. 6 Boone Falls Roaring · 1990 cfs 96th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Lexington (8 waterfalls)

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

Copperas Falls

46.9 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Marcella Falls

31.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

27.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft

All 16 Waterfalls Near Lexington

Copperas Falls

46.9 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Georgia Falls waterfall

Georgia Falls

29.1 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Fall Off waterfall

The Fall Off

34.1 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Marcella Falls

31.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rattlesnake Falls waterfall

Rattlesnake Falls

29.3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

27.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

20.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jenkins Falls waterfall

Jenkins Falls

24.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Parker Cascades waterfall

Parker Cascades

45.7 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Parker Falls waterfall

Parker Falls

46.1 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kinlock Falls waterfall

Kinlock Falls

46.6 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jackson Falls waterfall

Jackson Falls

23.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
0.4 miles 200 ft
Boone Falls waterfall CC

Boone Falls

25.3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Butler Falls waterfall

Butler Falls

49 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Quarter Creek Falls

44.1 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Seven Falls

14 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Lexington

Are there free waterfalls near Lexington?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Lexington, including Copperas Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Lexington?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Lexington, including Copperas Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Lexington?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Lexington, including Copperas Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Lexington?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Lexington, including Kinlock Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lexington?

The shortest waterfall hike near Lexington is Boone Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Lexington?

The tallest waterfall near Lexington is Rainbow Falls at 80 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Lexington?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Lexington have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Lexington?

The closest waterfall to Lexington is Copperas Falls, approximately 14.1 miles away.

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