EXPLORE · WATERFALLS

Waterfalls in Kentucky

100 Waterfalls Found Height Data Available

Kentucky's waterfalls are in the Daniel Boone National Forest and the Red River Gorge system. Yahoo Falls near Whitley City is the state's highest at 113 feet — a roadside drive with a short boardwalk in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. Flat Lick Falls near London is a broad 30-foot cascade in a sandstone horseshoe with an accessible trail. Creation Falls in the Red River Gorge is a 30-foot falls accessible by a 2-mile round trip off the Koomer Ridge trailhead. Cumberland Falls on the Cumberland River in McCreary County has a moonbow — a rare nighttime rainbow — visible on clear full moon nights.

Waterfall flow varies by season — spring snowmelt produces peak flows. Check trail conditions before visiting remote sites. Some falls are seasonal and may be dry in late summer. Explore all waterfalls on the Trek4Free map →

Height

Mariba Fork Falls

34m / 112ft

37.9086°N, 83.5754°W

Bjork's Falls

30m / 98ft

37.5417°N, 89.0210°W

Lili’s Leap Falls

29m / 94ft

37.8905°N, 83.5714°W

Dog Slaughter Falls

6m / 20ft

36.8584°N, 84.3118°W

Quiverheart Falls

6m / 20ft

38.9064°N, 83.4114°W

Cedar Falls

5m / 16ft

38.8321°N, 83.3826°W

80 Falls

37.1456°N, 84.2869°W

Abrams Falls

36.6767°N, 82.2566°W

Alcorn Branch Falls

37.5129°N, 83.8913°W

Anglin Falls

37.4983°N, 84.2162°W

Arch of the Gods Cascade

37.5993°N, 88.3771°W

Ataullah Falls

37.9057°N, 83.5778°W

Avery Hollow South Falls

37.4023°N, 88.5960°W

Bark Camp Branch Falls

36.9109°N, 84.2916°W

Bark Camp Creek Cascades

36.9072°N, 84.3046°W

Bark Camp Falls

36.9084°N, 84.2916°W

Battery Rock Alcove Waterfall

37.5293°N, 88.0800°W

Bear Creek Falls

36.9914°N, 84.3558°W

Bear Dog Falls

37.9049°N, 83.5778°W

Bee Creek Road Falls

36.9430°N, 84.2948°W

Bell Falls

37.8314°N, 83.6021°W

Benson Creek Falls

38.2084°N, 84.9378°W

Big Spring Falls

36.6560°N, 84.5465°W

Blue Blaze Cascade

37.6096°N, 88.2621°W

Boulder Cascade

36.9211°N, 84.3039°W

Boulder Falls

37.5228°N, 88.6477°W

Boundry Falls

37.8408°N, 83.5566°W

Box Falls

37.8430°N, 83.5751°W

Broke Leg Falls

37.9067°N, 83.4895°W

Brush Creek Church Falls

37.3440°N, 85.6204°W

Cedar/Pakentuck Falls

37.5183°N, 88.7384°W

Clifty Falls

38.7664°N, 85.4362°W

Cold Falls

37.7881°N, 83.6324°W

Colorful Bluffs Waterfall

37.5538°N, 88.1112°W

Copperas Falls

37.8415°N, 83.5715°W

Creation Falls

37.7694°N, 83.5618°W

Crowe Falls

38.7119°N, 85.4665°W

Cumberland Falls

36.8387°N, 84.3451°W

Devil Creek Watefall

36.9002°N, 84.3150°W

Dixon Springs Waterfall

37.3864°N, 88.6692°W

Dog Fork Falls

37.7802°N, 83.5779°W

Double Falls

37.0712°N, 84.2967°W

Dutch Branch Falls

36.9592°N, 84.3448°W

Eagle Creek Falls

36.8436°N, 84.3435°W

Eagle Point Falls

37.8267°N, 83.5615°W

East Mariba Fork Falls

37.9076°N, 83.5745°W

Elk Lick Falls

37.9050°N, 84.3635°W

Fairmont Falls

38.0930°N, 85.5780°W

Falls At Shaker Landing

37.8223°N, 84.7260°W

Flat Hollow Falls

37.6416°N, 83.7219°W

Flat Lick Falls

37.3709°N, 83.9403°W

Fulling Mill Falls

37.8298°N, 84.7544°W

Georgetown Waterfall

38.8755°N, 83.9296°W

Ghost Dance Canyon Boulder Falls

37.3805°N, 88.6749°W

Grandaddy Waterfalls

36.9213°N, 84.3018°W

Handcock Falls

36.7866°N, 85.0444°W

Hidden Arch Falls

37.7870°N, 83.6407°W

Hindostan Falls

38.6232°N, 86.8501°W

Hoffman Falls

38.7527°N, 85.4225°W

Jackson Falls

37.5079°N, 88.6831°W

Joe High Falls

37.3518°N, 84.2580°W

Kinkaid Lake Spillway Falls

37.7759°N, 89.4501°W

Lick Branch Falls

37.0493°N, 84.3070°W

Lick Creek Falls

36.7189°N, 84.5112°W

Lily Bend Falls

36.9904°N, 85.0379°W

Little Clifty Falls

38.7665°N, 85.4344°W

Little Lily Creek Falls

36.9895°N, 85.0412°W

Lower Lily Creek Falls

36.9898°N, 85.0431°W

Lower Mossy Falls

37.7859°N, 83.5959°W

Mariba Arches Complex Falls

37.9014°N, 83.5750°W

McCammon Falls

37.3919°N, 83.9456°W

Meadow Creek Falls

36.9340°N, 84.7758°W

Mossy Falls

37.7883°N, 83.5954°W

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37.4074°N, 88.5893°W

Nellie's Falls

37.7292°N, 83.6414°W

Olivia Addison Falls

37.8251°N, 83.5707°W

Panther Cascade

37.5490°N, 88.1172°W

Panther Falls

37.5471°N, 88.1216°W

Pine Creek Falls

37.1369°N, 84.2847°W

Pole Bridge Branch Falls

36.9731°N, 84.3553°W

Pooch's Turtle Falls

37.7759°N, 83.5655°W

Ripple Canyon Falls

37.5930°N, 88.2554°W

Silver Falls

37.8962°N, 84.3958°W

Silvermine Falls

37.7838°N, 83.6262°W

Spillway Falls

37.5126°N, 88.7522°W

Star Creek Falls

36.8855°N, 84.3132°W

Swirly Falls

37.7864°N, 83.6268°W

Town Creek Falls

36.8156°N, 84.8780°W

Tunnel Falls

38.7612°N, 85.4283°W

Turkey Foot Loop Trail Falls

37.4639°N, 83.9155°W

Upper Burden Falls

37.5636°N, 88.6422°W

Upper Chimney Top Falls

37.7864°N, 83.6422°W

Upper Laural Branch Falls

37.8118°N, 83.6052°W

Upper Lily Creek Falls

36.9903°N, 85.0438°W

Upper Right Fork Falls

37.6639°N, 83.5468°W

Vanhook Falls

37.0245°N, 84.2808°W

Wallace Falls

38.7574°N, 85.4340°W

Wildcat Falls

37.7889°N, 83.5787°W

Wind Cave Cascades

37.5079°N, 83.9243°W

Yahoo Falls

36.7721°N, 84.5194°W