Waterfall Hikes Near Whitley City, KY

1,148 residents

New York Time Zone

14 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Whitley City? There are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Whitley City. 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 36.7238°N, -84.4731°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Whitley City

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

14 of 14 gauged

4 of 14 waterfalls near Whitley City are flowing strongly today

Amos Falls Strong Cumberland Falls Strong Dog Slaughter Falls Strong Eagle Falls Strong Anglin Falls Low Double Drop Falls Moderate Jacks Rock Falls Moderate Double Falls Moderate Magendanz Falls Moderate Northrup Falls Moderate Flatrock Falls Moderate Jock Falls Barely Flowing Seventy Six Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 89°F

Tod 89°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Wed 89°F Patchy Fog

Thu 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Fri 89°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Sat 89°F Mostly Sunny Best

Sun 92°F Mostly Sunny

Mon 90°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Whitley City (4 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.

Cumberland Falls waterfall

Cumberland Falls

12.5 miles away

Kentucky

Easy

0.4 miles 100 ft

Amos Falls waterfall

Amos Falls

15.4 miles away

Kentucky

Easy

1.8 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Whitley City (10 waterfalls)

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

Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

12.8 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

1.5 miles 300 ft

Dog Slaughter Falls waterfall

Dog Slaughter Falls

14.9 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.4 miles 200 ft

The Falls waterfall

The Falls

17.2 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.5 miles 300 ft

Double Falls waterfall

Double Falls

45.8 miles away

Tennessee

Hard

8.6 miles 1,200 ft

All 14 Waterfalls Near Whitley City

Cumberland Falls waterfall

Cumberland Falls

12.5 miles away

Kentucky

Easy

0.4 miles 100 ft

Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

12.8 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

1.5 miles 300 ft

Dog Slaughter Falls waterfall

Dog Slaughter Falls

14.9 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.4 miles 200 ft

Amos Falls waterfall

Amos Falls

15.4 miles away

Kentucky

Easy

1.8 miles 200 ft

The Falls waterfall

The Falls

17.2 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.5 miles 300 ft

Double Falls waterfall

Double Falls

45.8 miles away

Tennessee

Hard

8.6 miles 1,200 ft

Jock Falls

26.1 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Seventy Six Falls waterfall

Seventy Six Falls

40.1 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Flatrock Falls

34.7 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Northrup Falls waterfall

Northrup Falls

41.3 miles away

Tennessee

Easy

1.3 miles 200 ft

Magendanz Falls

1 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Jacks Rock Falls waterfall

Jacks Rock Falls

45.9 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Double Drop Falls

31.2 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Anglin Falls waterfall

Anglin Falls

25.6 miles away

Kentucky

Easy

1.7 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Whitley City

Are there free waterfalls near Whitley City?

There are 10 free waterfalls near Whitley City, including Amos Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Whitley City?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Whitley City, including Amos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Whitley City?

There are 10 dog-friendly waterfalls near Whitley City, including Amos Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Whitley City?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Whitley City, including Amos Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Whitley City?

The shortest waterfall hike near Whitley City is Amos Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Whitley City?

The tallest waterfall near Whitley City is Seventy Six Falls at 76 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Whitley City?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Whitley City have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Whitley City?

The closest waterfall to Whitley City is Cumberland Falls, approximately 11 miles away.

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