Waterfall Hikes Near Lima, OK

69 residents
Chicago Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lima? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lima. 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 35.1737°N, -96.5983°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lima

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

12 waterfalls near Lima have live flow data today

Bear Falls Barely Flowing Cave Island Falls Barely Flowing Garfield Falls Barely Flowing Little Niagara Falls Barely Flowing Lost Falls Barely Flowing Panther Falls Barely Flowing Pebble Falls Barely Flowing Travertine Falls Barely Flowing Sycamore Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Barely Flowing Cheadle Falls Barely Flowing Slippery Falls Low

Updated 27 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 97°F

Tod 107°F Sunny
Wed 98°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 96°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 97°F Sunny Best
Sat 100°F Sunny
Sun 102°F Sunny
Mon 102°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Lima

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Slippery Falls Low · 16 cfs 16th percentile
  2. 2 Bear Falls Barely Flowing · 7 cfs 6th percentile
  3. 3 Cave Island Falls Barely Flowing · 7 cfs 6th percentile
  4. 4 Garfield Falls Barely Flowing · 7 cfs 6th percentile
  5. 5 Little Niagara Falls Barely Flowing · 7 cfs 6th percentile
  6. 6 Lost Falls Barely Flowing · 7 cfs 6th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Lima (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.

Slippery Falls waterfall

Slippery Falls

21.6 miles away
Oklahoma
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Lima (7 waterfalls)

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

Cheadle Falls

28.7 miles away
Oklahoma
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Niagara Falls waterfall

Little Niagara Falls

18 miles away
Oklahoma
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Lima

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

27 miles away
Oklahoma
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Cheadle Falls

28.7 miles away
Oklahoma
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Slippery Falls waterfall

Slippery Falls

21.6 miles away
Oklahoma
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft
Little Niagara Falls waterfall

Little Niagara Falls

18 miles away
Oklahoma
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bear Falls waterfall

Bear Falls

0.3 miles away
Oklahoma
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cave Island Falls waterfall

Cave Island Falls

18.2 miles away
Oklahoma
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sycamore Falls waterfall

Sycamore Falls

0.4 miles away
Oklahoma
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lost Falls waterfall

Lost Falls

18.5 miles away
Oklahoma
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Garfield Falls waterfall

Garfield Falls

18.5 miles away
Oklahoma
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft
Pebble Falls waterfall

Pebble Falls

1.4 miles away
Oklahoma
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Panther Falls waterfall

Panther Falls

1.3 miles away
Oklahoma
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Travertine Falls waterfall

Travertine Falls

19 miles away
Oklahoma
Easy
0.4 miles 80 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Lima

Are there free waterfalls near Lima?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Lima, including Cheadle Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Lima?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Lima, including Garfield Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Lima?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Lima, including Cheadle Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Lima?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Lima, including Bear Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Lima?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Lima, including Little Niagara Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lima?

The shortest waterfall hike near Lima is Bear Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Lima?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Lima have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Lima?

The closest waterfall to Lima is Big Falls, approximately 43.5 miles away.

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