Waterfall Hikes Near Burnside, KY

1,081 residents
New York Time Zone
14 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Burnside? There are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Burnside. 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 37.0042°N, -84.6489°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Burnside

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

14 of 14 gauged

14 waterfalls near Burnside have live flow data today

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

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 92°F

Aft 97°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 95°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 88°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Lab 88°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Tue 91°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wed 92°F Sunny Best
Thu 92°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Burnside

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Stacy Falls Moderate · 5 cfs 39th percentile
  2. 2 Anglin Falls Low · 281 cfs 12th percentile
  3. 3 Amos Falls Barely Flowing · 301 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Cumberland Falls Barely Flowing · 301 cfs 0th percentile
  5. 5 Dog Slaughter Falls Barely Flowing · 301 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Double Drop Falls Barely Flowing · 5 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Burnside (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

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

Amos Falls

34.9 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.8 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Burnside (10 waterfalls)

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

Jock Falls

48.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

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

Dog Slaughter Falls

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

The Falls

31 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

All 14 Waterfalls Near Burnside

Jock Falls

48.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

30.3 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Cumberland Falls waterfall

Cumberland Falls

30.5 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Dog Slaughter Falls waterfall

Dog Slaughter Falls

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

The Falls

31 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Amos Falls waterfall

Amos Falls

34.9 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.8 miles 200 ft
Double Falls waterfall

Double Falls

33.3 miles away
Tennessee
Hard
8.6 miles 1,200 ft
Seventy Six Falls waterfall

Seventy Six Falls

42.6 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stacy Falls waterfall

Stacy Falls

49.8 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Northrup Falls waterfall

Northrup Falls

37.3 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
1.3 miles 200 ft

Magendanz Falls

47.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Anglin Falls waterfall

Anglin Falls

13.1 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.7 miles 200 ft
Jacks Rock Falls waterfall

Jacks Rock Falls

32 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Double Drop Falls

36.9 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Burnside

Are there free waterfalls near Burnside?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Burnside, including Amos Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Burnside?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Burnside?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Burnside?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Burnside?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Burnside?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Burnside?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Burnside have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Burnside?

The closest waterfall to Burnside is Jock Falls, approximately 19.3 miles away.

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