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

2 of 14 waterfalls near Whitley City are flowing strongly today

Amos Falls Low Cumberland Falls Low Dog Slaughter Falls Low Eagle Falls Low Anglin Falls Moderate Flatrock Falls Roaring Jock Falls Barely Flowing Seventy Six Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Strong

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 89°F

Fri 87°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 83°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 89°F Sunny Best
Tue 92°F Sunny
Wed 93°F Sunny
Thu 93°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Whitley City

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Flatrock Falls Roaring · 226 cfs 93rd percentile
  2. 2 The Falls Strong · 196 cfs 86th percentile
  3. 3 Double Drop Falls Strong · 16 cfs 85th percentile
  4. 4 Jacks Rock Falls Strong · 16 cfs 85th percentile
  5. 5 Amos Falls Moderate · 1170 cfs 53rd percentile
  6. 6 Cumberland Falls Moderate · 1170 cfs 53rd percentile

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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

10.2 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Amos Falls waterfall

Amos Falls

36.2 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

10.4 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Dog Slaughter Falls waterfall

Dog Slaughter Falls

40.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 200 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

31.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Double Falls waterfall

Double Falls

29.3 miles away
Tennessee
Hard
8.6 miles 1,200 ft

All 14 Waterfalls Near Whitley City

Cumberland Falls waterfall

Cumberland Falls

10.2 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

10.4 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Dog Slaughter Falls waterfall

Dog Slaughter Falls

40.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 200 ft
Amos Falls waterfall

Amos Falls

36.2 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.8 miles 200 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

31.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Double Falls waterfall

Double Falls

29.3 miles away
Tennessee
Hard
8.6 miles 1,200 ft

Jock Falls

33.5 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Seventy Six Falls waterfall

Seventy Six Falls

43.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Flatrock Falls

22.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Northrup Falls waterfall

Northrup Falls

43.7 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
1.3 miles 200 ft

Magendanz Falls

44.7 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jacks Rock Falls waterfall

Jacks Rock Falls

13 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Double Drop Falls

17.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Anglin Falls waterfall

Anglin Falls

37.1 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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