Waterfall Hikes Near Dry Ridge, KY

2,227 residents
New York Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Dry Ridge? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Dry Ridge. 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 38.6838°N, -84.6005°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Dry Ridge

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

13 of 13 gauged

1 of 13 waterfalls near Dry Ridge is flowing strongly today

Butler Falls Barely Flowing Chain Mill Falls Barely Flowing Crowe Falls Barely Flowing Deadman Falls Barely Flowing Fremont Falls Barely Flowing Harts Falls Barely Flowing Horseshoe Falls Barely Flowing Clifty Falls Barely Flowing Hoffman Falls Barely Flowing Little Clifty Falls Barely Flowing Wallace Falls Barely Flowing Tunnel Falls Barely Flowing Drennon Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 88°F

Aft 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 81°F Sunny
Lab 85°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 88°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 91°F Sunny
Thu 83°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 81°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Dry Ridge

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Drennon Falls Roaring · 3140 cfs 97th percentile
  2. 2 Butler Falls Barely Flowing · 7 cfs 0th percentile
  3. 3 Chain Mill Falls Barely Flowing · 7 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Clifty Falls Barely Flowing · 0 cfs 0th percentile
  5. 5 Crowe Falls Barely Flowing · 7 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Deadman Falls Barely Flowing · 7 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Dry Ridge (7 waterfalls)

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

Fremont Falls waterfall

Fremont Falls

48.1 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Dry Ridge

Drennon Falls

36.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Harts Falls

33 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fremont Falls waterfall

Fremont Falls

48.1 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Chain Mill Falls

47.9 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Crowe Falls waterfall

Crowe Falls

34.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Butler Falls

47.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hoffman Falls waterfall

Hoffman Falls

47.2 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

47.2 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Deadman Falls waterfall CC

Deadman Falls

47.1 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tunnel Falls waterfall

Tunnel Falls

46.5 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wallace Falls

46.5 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Clifty Falls waterfall

Little Clifty Falls

46 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Clifty Falls waterfall

Clifty Falls

45.9 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Dry Ridge

Are there free waterfalls near Dry Ridge?

There is 1 free waterfall near Dry Ridge, including Fremont Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Dry Ridge?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Dry Ridge, including Clifty Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Dry Ridge?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Dry Ridge, including Clifty Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Dry Ridge?

The shortest waterfall hike near Dry Ridge is Butler Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Dry Ridge?

The closest waterfall to Dry Ridge is Drennon Falls, approximately 33.5 miles away.

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