Waterfall Hikes Near Kirby, TX

8,134 residents
Chicago Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Kirby? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Kirby. 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 29.4614°N, -98.3855°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Kirby

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

7 waterfalls near Kirby have live flow data today

Dittmar Falls Barely Flowing Edge Falls Barely Flowing Rust Falls Barely Flowing Horseshoe Falls Barely Flowing Pedernales Falls Barely Flowing Skiles Falls Moderate Slumber Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 15 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 97°F

Aft 96°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 97°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 97°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 97°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 98°F Sunny
Wed 96°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 96°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Kirby

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Horseshoe Falls Moderate · 154 cfs 66th percentile
  2. 2 Skiles Falls Moderate · 171 cfs 26th percentile
  3. 3 Dittmar Falls Barely Flowing · 169 cfs 3rd percentile
  4. 4 Edge Falls Barely Flowing · 105 cfs 1st percentile
  5. 5 Pedernales Falls Barely Flowing · 6 cfs 1st percentile
  6. 6 Rust Falls Barely Flowing · 105 cfs 1st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Kirby (2 waterfalls)

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.

Skiles Falls

15 miles away
Texas
Easy
1.0 miles 50 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Kirby

Rust Falls

40.7 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Dittmar Falls

8.1 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Slumber Falls waterfall

Slumber Falls

37.2 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Edge Falls waterfall

Edge Falls

31.2 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

6.7 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Skiles Falls

15 miles away
Texas
Easy
1.0 miles 50 ft
Pedernales Falls waterfall

Pedernales Falls

19.2 miles away
Texas
Easy
1.8 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Kirby

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Kirby?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Kirby, including Pedernales Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Kirby?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Kirby, including Pedernales Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Kirby?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Kirby, including Pedernales Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Kirby?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Kirby, including Slumber Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Kirby?

The shortest waterfall hike near Kirby is Dittmar Falls at 1.0 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Kirby require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Kirby require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Kirby?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Kirby have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Kirby?

The closest waterfall to Kirby is Rust Falls, approximately 21.3 miles away.

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