Waterfall Hikes Near Salt Lick, KY
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Salt Lick? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Salt Lick. 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.
Map of Waterfalls Near Salt Lick
Today's Conditions
Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service
Water Flow
2 of 6 waterfalls near Salt Lick are flowing strongly today
Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
Tuesday
Mostly Sunny · 88°F
Flowing best right now near Salt Lick
Updated about 2 hours agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Caney Falls Strong · 45 cfs 87th percentile
- 2 Lick Falls Strong · 45 cfs 87th percentile
- 3 Broken Leg Falls Barely Flowing · 4 cfs 2nd percentile
- 4 Rock Bridge Falls Barely Flowing · 4 cfs 2nd percentile
- 5 Cedar Falls Barely Flowing · 11 cfs 0th percentile
- 6 Falls of Buffalo Barely Flowing · 43 cfs 0th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Salt Lick (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.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Salt Lick (4 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 6 Waterfalls Near Salt Lick
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Salt Lick
Are there free waterfalls near Salt Lick?
There are 4 free waterfalls near Salt Lick, including Broken Leg Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Salt Lick?
There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Salt Lick, including Cedar Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Salt Lick?
There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Salt Lick, including Broken Leg Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Salt Lick?
There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Salt Lick, including Broken Leg Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Salt Lick?
The shortest waterfall hike near Salt Lick is Broken Leg Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Salt Lick?
The tallest waterfall near Salt Lick is Broken Leg Falls at 60 feet.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Salt Lick?
Yes, 5 waterfalls near Salt Lick have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Salt Lick?
The closest waterfall to Salt Lick is Broken Leg Falls, approximately 15.7 miles away.
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