Waterfall Hikes Near South Point, OH

3,000 residents
New York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near South Point? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of South Point. 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 38.4214°N, -82.5784°W

Map of Waterfalls Near South Point

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

2 of 4 waterfalls near South Point are flowing strongly today

Caney Falls Strong Lick Falls Strong Lower Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 38 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 90°F

Aft 96°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 86°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 88°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 90°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 93°F Sunny
Thu 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near South Point

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Caney Falls Roaring · 45 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Lick Falls Roaring · 45 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Lower Falls Barely Flowing · 281 cfs 3rd percentile
  4. 4 Upper Falls Barely Flowing · 281 cfs 3rd percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around South Point (3 waterfalls)

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

Lick Falls waterfall

Lick Falls

31.9 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

2.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

48.9 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near South Point

Caney Falls waterfall

Caney Falls

35.4 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lick Falls waterfall

Lick Falls

31.9 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

2.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

48.9 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near South Point

Are there free waterfalls near South Point?

There are 3 free waterfalls near South Point, including Lick Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in South Point?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near South Point, including Lick Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near South Point?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near South Point, including Lick Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near South Point?

The shortest waterfall hike near South Point is Caney Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around South Point?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near South Point have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to South Point?

The closest waterfall to South Point is Caney Falls, approximately 23.9 miles away.

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