Waterfall Hikes Near Opelousas, LA

15,810 residents
Chicago Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Opelousas? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Opelousas. These trails range from easy to easy difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 30.5252°N, -92.0816°W

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Opelousas (1 waterfall)

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.

Woodriff Falls

31.1 miles away
Louisiana
Easy
1.2 miles 120 ft

All 1 Waterfall Near Opelousas

Woodriff Falls

31.1 miles away
Louisiana
Easy
1.2 miles 120 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Opelousas

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Opelousas?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Opelousas, including Woodriff Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Opelousas?

The shortest waterfall hike near Opelousas is Woodriff Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Opelousas?

The closest waterfall to Opelousas is Woodriff Falls, approximately 40.3 miles away.

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