Waterfall Hikes Near Parsons, KS

9,564 residents
Chicago Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Parsons? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Parsons. 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 37.3405°N, -95.2958°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Parsons

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 1 gauged

1 waterfall near Parsons has live flow data today

Shoal Creek Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 90°F

Fri 94°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 90°F Sunny Best
Tue 91°F Sunny
Wed 92°F Sunny
Thu 93°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Parsons

Updated about 4 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Shoal Creek Falls Barely Flowing ยท 530 cfs 4th percentile

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

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

Shoal Creek Falls waterfall

Shoal Creek Falls

Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 1 Waterfall Near Parsons

Shoal Creek Falls waterfall

Shoal Creek Falls

Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Parsons

Are there free waterfalls near Parsons?

There is 1 free waterfall near Parsons, including Shoal Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Parsons?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Parsons, including Shoal Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Parsons?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Parsons, including Shoal Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Parsons?

The shortest waterfall hike near Parsons is Shoal Creek Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Parsons?

The closest waterfall to Parsons is Shoal Creek Falls, approximately 47 miles away.

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