Waterfall Hikes Near Clay City, KY

1,567 residents
New York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Clay City? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Clay 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 37.8622°N, -83.9277°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Clay City

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

1 of 4 waterfalls near Clay City is flowing strongly today

Updated 31 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 90°F

Aft 95°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 92°F Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 84°F Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Lab 86°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Tue 88°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wed 90°F Sunny Best
Thu 89°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Clay City

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Falls of Buffalo Strong · 45 cfs 87th percentile
  2. 2 Broken Leg Falls Low · 4 cfs 18th percentile
  3. 3 Rock Bridge Falls Low · 4 cfs 18th percentile
  4. 4 Anglin Falls Barely Flowing · 230 cfs 2nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Clay City (1 waterfall)

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.

13.1 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.7 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Clay City (3 waterfalls)

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

39 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
48.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Clay City

39 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
48.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
13.1 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.7 miles 200 ft
45.3 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Clay City

Are there free waterfalls near Clay City?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Clay City, including Anglin Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Clay City?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Clay City, including Anglin Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Clay City?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Clay City, including Anglin Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Clay City?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Clay City, including Anglin Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Clay City?

The shortest waterfall hike near Clay City is Anglin Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Clay City?

The tallest waterfall near Clay City is Broken Leg Falls at 60 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Clay City?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Clay City have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Clay City?

The closest waterfall to Clay City is Rock Bridge Falls, approximately 20 miles away.

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