Waterfall Hikes in Oklahoma (OK)

0 National Parks
824 Major Cities
26 Waterfalls

to explore

Oklahoma's waterfalls are concentrated where the Ozark Plateau in the northeast, the Ouachita and Arbuckle uplifts in the south and southeast, and dissected river valleys meet limestone, sandstone and chert bedrock, creating narrow gorges, rocky ledges and tiered cascades. Hikes tend to be moderate — wooded ravine trails, rocky creekbed scrambles and a few short family-friendly paths — and flows are often seasonal, making the state's dispersed, geologically varied cascades distinctive within the surrounding plains. See waterfalls near major Oklahoma cities .

Popular Difficulties

Moderate: 22 trails
Easy: 4 trails

Trail Types

Out And Back: 26 trails

Featured Parks

National Parks in Oklahoma

Best Waterfall Hikes in Oklahoma

Our top picks based on trail quality and scenic value.

Lick Creek Falls waterfall

Lick Creek Falls

10.8 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 3.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Bear Falls waterfall

Bear Falls

16.9 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

32.9 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

12.8 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Cave Island Falls waterfall

Cave Island Falls

15.8 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

28.3 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

All Waterfall Hikes in Oklahoma

Bear Falls waterfall

Bear Falls

16.9 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

32.9 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

12.8 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Cave Island Falls waterfall

Cave Island Falls

15.8 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

28.3 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Cheadle Falls waterfall

Cheadle Falls

36.3 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Classen Falls waterfall

Classen Falls

26.6 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Garfield Falls waterfall

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 150 ft

Henry House Falls waterfall

Henry House Falls

2.9 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Hickory Falls waterfall

Hickory Falls

21.6 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Hontubby Falls waterfall

Hontubby Falls

30.6 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Lick Creek Falls waterfall

Lick Creek Falls

10.8 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 3.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Little Niagara Falls waterfall

Little Niagara Falls

40.6 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Lost Falls waterfall

Lost Falls

17.2 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Lower Verdigris Falls (historical) waterfall

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

McSpadden Falls waterfall

McSpadden Falls

44.2 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Panther Falls waterfall

Panther Falls

28.4 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Pebble Falls waterfall

Pebble Falls

28.2 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Presbyterian Falls waterfall

Presbyterian Falls

48.1 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Price Falls waterfall

Price Falls

30.6 miles away

Oklahoma

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft

Major Cities in Oklahoma

Waterfall Hikes Near Tulsa

731.7 K residents

Waterfall Hikes Near Norman

127.7 K residents

Waterfall Hikes Near Broken Arrow

114.2 K residents

Waterfall Hikes Near Owasso

38.1 K residents

Waterfall Hikes Near Bartlesville

37.3 K residents

Waterfall Hikes Near Muskogee

36.9 K residents

Waterfall Hikes Near Bixby

28.7 K residents

Waterfall Hikes Near Jenks

25.9 K residents

Waterfall Hikes Near Ardmore

24.8 K residents

Waterfall Hikes Near Ponca City

24.4 K residents

Waterfall Hikes Near Duncan

22.8 K residents

Waterfall Hikes Near Sapulpa

22 K residents