Waterfall Hikes Near Lexington, TN

7,927 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lexington? There are 2 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 35.6618°N, -88.3944°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lexington

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Lexington have live flow data today

Updated 36 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 97°F

Wed 97°F Sunny Best
Thu 99°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 98°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 97°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 96°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 94°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 92°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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 Jenkins Falls Barely Flowing · 1220 cfs 0th percentile
  2. 2 Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing · 90 cfs 0th percentile

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All 2 Waterfalls Near Lexington

46.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
31.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Lexington

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Lexington?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Lexington, including Rainbow Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lexington?

The shortest waterfall hike near Lexington is Jenkins Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Lexington?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Lexington?

The closest waterfall to Lexington is Jenkins Falls, approximately 40.7 miles away.

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