Waterfall Hikes Near South Shore, KY

1,375 residents
New_York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near South Shore? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of South Shore. 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 38.7224°N, -82.9647°W

Map of Waterfalls Near South Shore

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near South Shore have live flow data today

Caney Falls Moderate Lick Falls Moderate Cedar Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 66°F

Aft 76°F Sunny
Wed 75°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thu 66°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 75°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Mon 95°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near South Shore (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 South Shore (2 waterfalls)

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

Lick Falls waterfall

Lick Falls

40.3 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near South Shore

Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

25.8 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.9 miles 100 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

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near South Shore

Are there free waterfalls near South Shore?

There are 2 free waterfalls near South Shore, including Cedar Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near South Shore?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near South Shore, including Cedar Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in South Shore?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near South Shore, including Cedar Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near South Shore?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near South Shore, including Cedar Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near South Shore?

The shortest waterfall hike near South Shore is Caney Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near South Shore?

The tallest waterfall near South Shore is Cedar Falls at 50 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around South Shore?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near South Shore have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to South Shore?

The closest waterfall to South Shore is Cedar Falls, approximately 23.0 miles away.

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