Waterfall Hikes Near Thornhill, KY

177 residents
New York Time Zone
16 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Thornhill? There are 16 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Thornhill. 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 38.2884°N, -85.6256°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Thornhill

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

16 of 16 gauged

2 of 16 waterfalls near Thornhill are flowing strongly today

Butler Falls Barely Flowing Chain Mill Falls Barely Flowing Crowe Falls Barely Flowing Deadman Falls Barely Flowing Fremont Falls Barely Flowing Harts Falls Barely Flowing Horseshoe Falls Barely Flowing Clifty Falls Low Hoffman Falls Low Little Clifty Falls Low Wallace Falls Low Tunnel Falls Low Drennon Falls Roaring Falls of the Ohio Moderate The Big Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 87°F

Wed 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Thu 92°F Sunny
Fri 87°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 87°F Sunny Best
Sun 87°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 82°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 80°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Thornhill (2 waterfalls)

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.

Falls of the Ohio waterfall

Falls of the Ohio

25.6 miles away
Indiana
Easy
1.2 miles 50 ft
Falls of the Ohio waterfall

Falls of the Ohio

25.1 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.2 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Thornhill (10 waterfalls)

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

Fremont Falls waterfall

Fremont Falls

30.5 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 16 Waterfalls Near Thornhill

Falls of the Ohio waterfall

Falls of the Ohio

25.6 miles away
Indiana
Easy
1.2 miles 50 ft
Falls of the Ohio waterfall

Falls of the Ohio

25.1 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.2 miles 50 ft

Harts Falls

31.8 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Chain Mill Falls

30.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fremont Falls waterfall

Fremont Falls

30.5 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Butler Falls

29.8 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Crowe Falls waterfall

Crowe Falls

29.9 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Deadman Falls waterfall CC

Deadman Falls

29.5 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

29.6 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Drennon Falls

44 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wallace Falls

28.9 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hoffman Falls waterfall

Hoffman Falls

29.6 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Clifty Falls waterfall

Clifty Falls

28.3 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tunnel Falls waterfall

Tunnel Falls

28.9 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Clifty Falls waterfall

Little Clifty Falls

28.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Big Falls waterfall

The Big Falls

32.2 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Thornhill

Are there free waterfalls near Thornhill?

There is 1 free waterfall near Thornhill, including Fremont Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Thornhill?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Thornhill, including Falls of the Ohio.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Thornhill?

There are 10 dog-friendly waterfalls near Thornhill, including Clifty Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Thornhill?

There are 10 kid-friendly waterfalls near Thornhill, including Clifty Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Thornhill?

The shortest waterfall hike near Thornhill is Butler Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Thornhill?

The closest waterfall to Thornhill is Falls of the Ohio, approximately 6.2 miles away.

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