Waterfall Hikes Near Dripping Springs, OK

46 residents
Chicago Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Dripping Springs? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Dripping Springs. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 36.1709°N, -94.6852°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Dripping Springs

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Dripping Springs have live flow data today

Lower Verdigris Falls (historical) Moderate McSpadden Falls Barely Flowing Shoal Creek Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 101°F

Aft 99°F Sunny
Sat 101°F Sunny Best
Sun 102°F Sunny
Lab 102°F Sunny
Tue 100°F Sunny
Wed 99°F Sunny
Thu 98°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Dripping Springs

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Lower Verdigris Falls (historical) Moderate · 3560 cfs 54th percentile
  2. 2 McSpadden Falls Low · 223 cfs 15th percentile
  3. 3 Shoal Creek Falls Barely Flowing · 108 cfs 3rd percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Dripping Springs (1 waterfall)

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

Shoal Creek Falls waterfall

Shoal Creek Falls

27.6 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Dripping Springs

McSpadden Falls

24.5 miles away
Oklahoma
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Lower Verdigris Falls (historical)

32.6 miles away
Oklahoma
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shoal Creek Falls waterfall

Shoal Creek Falls

27.6 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Dripping Springs

Are there free waterfalls near Dripping Springs?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Dripping Springs, including McSpadden Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Dripping Springs?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Dripping Springs, including Shoal Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Dripping Springs?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Dripping Springs, including McSpadden Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Dripping Springs?

The shortest waterfall hike near Dripping Springs is Lower Verdigris Falls (historical) at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Dripping Springs?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Dripping Springs have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Dripping Springs?

The closest waterfall to Dripping Springs is McSpadden Falls, approximately 19.6 miles away.

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