Waterfall Hikes Near Pippa Passes, KY

543 residents
New York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pippa Passes? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Pippa Passes. 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 37.3342°N, -82.8733°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Pippa Passes

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

3 of 5 waterfalls near Pippa Passes are flowing strongly today

Caney Falls Roaring Lick Falls Roaring Falls of Buffalo Strong Monkey Falls Barely Flowing Tank Hollow Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Mostly Sunny · 85°F

Aft 94°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 91°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 83°F Patchy Fog
Lab 85°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 87°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wed 89°F Sunny
Thu 89°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Pippa Passes

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 Falls of Buffalo Barely Flowing · 43 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Monkey Falls Barely Flowing · 167 cfs 0th percentile
  5. 5 Tank Hollow Falls Barely Flowing · 196 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Pippa Passes (2 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
Tank Hollow Falls waterfall

Tank Hollow Falls

37.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Pippa Passes

Falls of Buffalo

45.3 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
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
Tank Hollow Falls waterfall

Tank Hollow Falls

37.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Monkey Falls waterfall

Monkey Falls

37.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pippa Passes

Are there free waterfalls near Pippa Passes?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Pippa Passes, including Lick Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Pippa Passes?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Pippa Passes, including Lick Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pippa Passes?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Pippa Passes, including Lick Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pippa Passes?

The shortest waterfall hike near Pippa Passes is Caney Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Pippa Passes?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Pippa Passes have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Pippa Passes?

The closest waterfall to Pippa Passes is Falls of Buffalo, approximately 29.3 miles away.

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