Waterfall Hikes Near Hindman, KY

647 residents
New York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Hindman? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Hindman. 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 37.3350°N, -82.9819°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Hindman

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

3 of 5 waterfalls near Hindman are flowing strongly today

Broken Leg Falls Low Rock Bridge Falls Low Caney Falls Strong Lick Falls Strong Falls of Buffalo Strong

Updated 25 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 89°F

Aft 93°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 91°F Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 83°F Patchy Fog
Lab 85°F Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Tue 87°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wed 89°F Sunny Best
Thu 89°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Hindman

Updated 40 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 Caney Falls Roaring · 45 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Lick Falls Roaring · 45 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Falls of Buffalo Strong · 45 cfs 87th percentile
  4. 4 Broken Leg Falls Low · 4 cfs 18th percentile
  5. 5 Rock Bridge Falls Low · 4 cfs 18th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Hindman (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
Rock Bridge Falls waterfall

Rock Bridge Falls

39 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Broken Leg Falls waterfall

Broken Leg Falls

48.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Hindman

Falls of Buffalo

45.3 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
Rock Bridge Falls waterfall

Rock Bridge Falls

39 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Caney Falls waterfall

Caney Falls

35.4 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Broken Leg Falls waterfall

Broken Leg Falls

48.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Hindman

Are there free waterfalls near Hindman?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Hindman, including Broken Leg Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Hindman?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Hindman, including Broken Leg Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Hindman?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Hindman, including Broken Leg Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Hindman?

The shortest waterfall hike near Hindman is Broken Leg Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Hindman?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Hindman?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Hindman have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Hindman?

The closest waterfall to Hindman is Falls of Buffalo, approximately 24.6 miles away.

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