Waterfall Hikes Near Van Lear, KY
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Van Lear? Luckily, there are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Van Lear, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from easy to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Van Lear
Find waterfalls to hike near Van Lear
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Van Lear (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.

Broken Leg Falls
8.3 miles awayKentucky
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.25 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Upper Falls
36.5 miles awayWest Virginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Van Lear (5 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Lick Falls
27.2 miles awayKentucky
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Rock Bridge Falls
42.9 miles awayKentucky
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Broken Leg Falls
8.3 miles awayKentucky
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.25 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Upper Falls
36.5 miles awayWest Virginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Van Lear With Waterfalls

Caney Falls
54.8 miles awayKentucky
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Lick Falls
27.2 miles awayKentucky
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Rock Bridge Falls
42.9 miles awayKentucky
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Broken Leg Falls
8.3 miles awayKentucky
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.25 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Falls of Buffalo
27.4 miles awayKentucky
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Upper Falls
36.5 miles awayWest Virginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Lower Falls
37.6 miles awayWest Virginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 5.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft