Waterfall Hikes Near Salt Lick, KY

376 residents

New_York Time Zone

6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Salt Lick? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Salt Lick. 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 38.1194°N, -83.6156°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Salt Lick

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

6 waterfalls near Salt Lick have live flow data today

Broken Leg Falls Barely Flowing Rock Bridge Falls Barely Flowing Caney Falls Barely Flowing Lick Falls Barely Flowing Cedar Falls Barely Flowing Falls of Buffalo Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 66°F

Aft 76°F Sunny

Wed 75°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Thu 66°F Sunny Best

Fri 75°F Mostly Sunny

Sat 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Sun 88°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Mon 92°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Salt Lick (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.

Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

25.8 miles away

Ohio

Easy

0.9 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Salt Lick (4 waterfalls)

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

Broken Leg Falls waterfall

Broken Leg Falls

35.7 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Rock Bridge Falls waterfall

Rock Bridge Falls

34.3 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

1.5 miles 200 ft

Lick Falls waterfall

Lick Falls

40.3 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.5 miles 300 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Salt Lick

Broken Leg Falls waterfall

Broken Leg Falls

35.7 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Rock Bridge Falls waterfall

Rock Bridge Falls

34.3 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

1.5 miles 200 ft

Lick Falls waterfall

Lick Falls

40.3 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.5 miles 300 ft

Caney Falls waterfall

Caney Falls

22.7 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Falls of Buffalo

39.8 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

25.8 miles away

Ohio

Easy

0.9 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Salt Lick

Are there free waterfalls near Salt Lick?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Salt Lick, including Broken Leg Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Salt Lick?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Salt Lick, including Cedar Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Salt Lick?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Salt Lick, including Broken Leg Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Salt Lick?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Salt Lick, including Broken Leg Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Salt Lick?

The shortest waterfall hike near Salt Lick is Broken Leg Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Salt Lick?

The tallest waterfall near Salt Lick is Broken Leg Falls at 60 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Salt Lick?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Salt Lick have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Salt Lick?

The closest waterfall to Salt Lick is Broken Leg Falls, approximately 15.7 miles away.

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