Waterfall Hikes Near Greenup, KY

1,068 residents
New York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Greenup? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Greenup. 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 38.5578°N, -82.8191°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Greenup

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

2 of 4 waterfalls near Greenup are flowing strongly today

Caney Falls Roaring Lick Falls Roaring Cedar Falls Barely Flowing Lower Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 39 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 90°F

Aft 97°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 93°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 86°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 88°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 90°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 94°F Sunny
Thu 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Greenup

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Caney Falls Strong · 45 cfs 87th percentile
  2. 2 Lick Falls Strong · 45 cfs 87th percentile
  3. 3 Cedar Falls Barely Flowing · 11 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Lower Falls Barely Flowing · 278 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Greenup (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.

Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

38.2 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.9 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Greenup (3 waterfalls)

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

Lick Falls waterfall

Lick Falls

31.9 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

2.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Greenup

Caney Falls waterfall

Caney Falls

35.4 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lick Falls waterfall

Lick Falls

31.9 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

38.2 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.9 miles 100 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

2.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Greenup

Are there free waterfalls near Greenup?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Greenup, including Cedar Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Greenup?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Greenup, including Cedar Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Greenup?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Greenup, including Cedar Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Greenup?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Greenup, including Cedar Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Greenup?

The shortest waterfall hike near Greenup is Caney Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Greenup?

The tallest waterfall near Greenup is Cedar Falls at 50 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Greenup?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Greenup have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Greenup?

The closest waterfall to Greenup is Caney Falls, approximately 20.4 miles away.

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