Waterfall Hikes Near Ludlow, KY

4,384 residents
New York Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Ludlow? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Ludlow. 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 39.0904°N, -84.5498°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Ludlow

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Ludlow have live flow data today

Derbyshire Falls Moderate Elkhorn Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 80°F

Mon 84°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 83°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 85°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 80°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 82°F Sunny
Sun 81°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Ludlow

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Elkhorn Falls Moderate · 860 cfs 62nd percentile
  2. 2 Derbyshire Falls Moderate · 5960 cfs 32nd percentile

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

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

Derbyshire Falls

49.9 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Ludlow

Elkhorn Falls

49.8 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Derbyshire Falls

49.9 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Ludlow

Are there free waterfalls near Ludlow?

There is 1 free waterfall near Ludlow, including Derbyshire Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Ludlow?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Ludlow, including Derbyshire Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Ludlow?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Ludlow, including Derbyshire Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Ludlow?

The shortest waterfall hike near Ludlow is Derbyshire Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Ludlow?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Ludlow have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Ludlow?

The closest waterfall to Ludlow is Elkhorn Falls, approximately 46.9 miles away.

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