Waterfall Hikes Near Maytown, KY

13 residents
New York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Maytown? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Maytown. 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 37.5326°N, -82.7992°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Maytown

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

2 of 5 waterfalls near Maytown are flowing strongly today

Caney Falls Strong Lick Falls Strong Falls of Buffalo Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 89°F

Aft 94°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 91°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 84°F Areas Of Fog
Lab 86°F Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Tue 88°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wed 89°F Sunny Best
Thu 89°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Maytown

Updated about 2 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 Broken Leg Falls Barely Flowing · 4 cfs 2nd percentile
  4. 4 Rock Bridge Falls Barely Flowing · 4 cfs 2nd percentile
  5. 5 Falls of Buffalo Barely Flowing · 43 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Maytown (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 Maytown

Caney Falls waterfall

Caney Falls

35.4 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

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
Broken Leg Falls waterfall

Broken Leg Falls

48.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Maytown

Are there free waterfalls near Maytown?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Maytown?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Maytown?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Maytown?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Maytown?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Maytown?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Maytown have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Maytown?

The closest waterfall to Maytown is Caney Falls, approximately 32.7 miles away.

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