Waterfall Hikes Near McKinney, KY

37 residents

New York Time Zone

7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near McKinney? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of McKinney. 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 37.4531°N, -84.7577°W

Map of Waterfalls Near McKinney

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Water Flow

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3 of 7 waterfalls near McKinney are flowing strongly today

Anglin Falls Low Cumberland Falls Strong Dog Slaughter Falls Strong Eagle Falls Strong Jock Falls Barely Flowing Seventy Six Falls Barely Flowing Stacy Falls Barely Flowing

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near McKinney (2 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.

Anglin Falls waterfall

Anglin Falls

25.6 miles away

Kentucky

Easy

1.7 miles 200 ft

Cumberland Falls waterfall

Cumberland Falls

12.5 miles away

Kentucky

Easy

0.4 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around McKinney (6 waterfalls)

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

Jock Falls

26.1 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

12.8 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

1.5 miles 300 ft

Dog Slaughter Falls waterfall

Dog Slaughter Falls

14.9 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.4 miles 200 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near McKinney

Stacy Falls waterfall

Stacy Falls

28.7 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Anglin Falls waterfall

Anglin Falls

25.6 miles away

Kentucky

Easy

1.7 miles 200 ft

Jock Falls

26.1 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

12.8 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

1.5 miles 300 ft

Cumberland Falls waterfall

Cumberland Falls

12.5 miles away

Kentucky

Easy

0.4 miles 100 ft

Dog Slaughter Falls waterfall

Dog Slaughter Falls

14.9 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.4 miles 200 ft

Seventy Six Falls waterfall

Seventy Six Falls

40.1 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near McKinney

Are there free waterfalls near McKinney?

There are 7 free waterfalls near McKinney, including Anglin Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near McKinney?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near McKinney, including Anglin Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in McKinney?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near McKinney, including Anglin Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near McKinney?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near McKinney, including Anglin Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near McKinney?

The shortest waterfall hike near McKinney is Anglin Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near McKinney?

The tallest waterfall near McKinney is Seventy Six Falls at 76 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around McKinney?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near McKinney have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to McKinney?

The closest waterfall to McKinney is Stacy Falls, approximately 13.7 miles away.

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