Waterfall Hikes Near Louisa, KY

2,652 residents
New York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Louisa? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Louisa. These trails range from drive_up to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 38.1081°N, -82.6132°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Louisa

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

5 waterfalls near Louisa have live flow data today

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 72°F

Aft 72°F Sunny Best
Sun 72°F Sunny
Mon 73°F Sunny
Tue 74°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 75°F Mostly Cloudy
Thu 76°F Sunny
Fri 77°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Louisa

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Broken Leg Falls Barely Flowing · 4 cfs 4th percentile
  2. 2 Caney Falls Barely Flowing · 42 cfs 0th percentile
  3. 3 Lick Falls Barely Flowing · 42 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Lower Falls Barely Flowing · 340 cfs 0th percentile
  5. 5 Upper Falls Barely Flowing · 340 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Louisa (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.

44.1 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown
44.9 miles away
West Virginia
Drive Up
Unknown Unknown
46.9 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
0.3 miles Unknown

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Louisa (3 waterfalls)

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

22.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
3.0 miles 246 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Louisa

12.4 miles away
Kentucky
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
22.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
3.0 miles 246 ft
44.1 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown
44.9 miles away
West Virginia
Drive Up
Unknown Unknown
46.9 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
0.3 miles Unknown

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Louisa

Are there free waterfalls near Louisa?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Louisa, including Broken Leg Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Louisa?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Louisa, including Broken Leg Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Louisa?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Louisa, including Broken Leg Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Louisa?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Louisa, including Broken Leg Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Louisa?

The shortest waterfall hike near Louisa is Broken Leg Falls at 0.3 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Louisa?

The tallest waterfall near Louisa is Broken Leg Falls at 60 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Louisa?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Louisa have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Louisa?

The closest waterfall to Louisa is Caney Falls, approximately 12.4 miles away.

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