Waterfall Hikes Near Middlesborough, KY

9,383 residents
New York Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Middlesborough? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Middlesborough. 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 36.6127°N, -83.7227°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Middlesborough

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

5 of 7 waterfalls near Middlesborough are flowing strongly today

Amos Falls Strong Cumberland Falls Strong Dog Slaughter Falls Strong Eagle Falls Strong Double Falls Moderate Falls of Buffalo Strong The Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Sunny · 95°F

Wed 95°F Patchy Fog then Sunny Best
Thu 97°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Fri 94°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 94°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 87°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Flowing best right now near Middlesborough

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Falls of Buffalo Strong · 93 cfs 83rd percentile
  2. 2 Amos Falls Strong · 2770 cfs 76th percentile
  3. 3 Cumberland Falls Strong · 2770 cfs 76th percentile
  4. 4 Dog Slaughter Falls Strong · 2770 cfs 76th percentile
  5. 5 Eagle Falls Strong · 2770 cfs 76th percentile
  6. 6 Double Falls Moderate · 406 cfs 64th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Middlesborough (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.

Amos Falls waterfall

Amos Falls

36.2 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.8 miles 200 ft
Cumberland Falls waterfall

Cumberland Falls

10.2 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

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

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

Dog Slaughter Falls waterfall

Dog Slaughter Falls

40.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 200 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

10.4 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

31.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Middlesborough

Amos Falls waterfall

Amos Falls

36.2 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.8 miles 200 ft
Dog Slaughter Falls waterfall

Dog Slaughter Falls

40.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 200 ft
Cumberland Falls waterfall

Cumberland Falls

10.2 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

10.4 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft

Falls of Buffalo

30.8 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

31.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Double Falls waterfall

Double Falls

29.3 miles away
Tennessee
Hard
8.6 miles 1,200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Middlesborough

Are there free waterfalls near Middlesborough?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Middlesborough, including Amos Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Middlesborough?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Middlesborough, including Amos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Middlesborough?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Middlesborough, including Amos Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Middlesborough?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Middlesborough, including Amos Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Middlesborough?

The shortest waterfall hike near Middlesborough is Amos Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Middlesborough?

The tallest waterfall near Middlesborough is Cumberland Falls at 68 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Middlesborough?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Middlesborough have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Middlesborough?

The closest waterfall to Middlesborough is Amos Falls, approximately 33 miles away.

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