Waterfall Hikes Near Somerset, KY

11,998 residents
New York Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Somerset? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Somerset. 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 37.0834°N, -84.6109°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Somerset

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

12 waterfalls near Somerset have live flow data today

Amos Falls Barely Flowing Cumberland Falls Barely Flowing Dog Slaughter Falls Barely Flowing Eagle Falls Barely Flowing Anglin Falls Barely Flowing Double Falls Barely Flowing Magendanz Falls Barely Flowing Northrup Falls Barely Flowing Jock Falls Barely Flowing Seventy Six Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Barely Flowing Stacy Falls Moderate

Updated 43 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 92°F

Aft 97°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 95°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 87°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Lab 88°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Tue 90°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wed 92°F Sunny Best
Thu 92°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Somerset

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Stacy Falls Moderate · 5 cfs 38th percentile
  2. 2 Anglin Falls Barely Flowing · 230 cfs 2nd percentile
  3. 3 Amos Falls Barely Flowing · 292 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Cumberland Falls Barely Flowing · 292 cfs 0th percentile
  5. 5 Dog Slaughter Falls Barely Flowing · 292 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Double Falls Barely Flowing · 9 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Somerset (4 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.

Cumberland Falls waterfall

Cumberland Falls

30.5 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Amos Falls waterfall

Amos Falls

34.9 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.8 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Somerset (10 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

30.3 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Dog Slaughter Falls waterfall

Dog Slaughter Falls

30.9 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 200 ft

Jock Falls

48.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

31 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Somerset

Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

30.3 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Cumberland Falls waterfall

Cumberland Falls

30.5 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Dog Slaughter Falls waterfall

Dog Slaughter Falls

30.9 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 200 ft

Jock Falls

48.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Amos Falls waterfall

Amos Falls

34.9 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.8 miles 200 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

31 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Double Falls waterfall

Double Falls

33.3 miles away
Tennessee
Hard
8.6 miles 1,200 ft
Stacy Falls waterfall

Stacy Falls

49.8 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Seventy Six Falls waterfall

Seventy Six Falls

42.6 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Anglin Falls waterfall

Anglin Falls

13.1 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.7 miles 200 ft
Northrup Falls waterfall

Northrup Falls

37.3 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
1.3 miles 200 ft

Magendanz Falls

47.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Somerset

Are there free waterfalls near Somerset?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Somerset, including Amos Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Somerset?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Somerset, including Amos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Somerset?

There are 10 dog-friendly waterfalls near Somerset, including Amos Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Somerset?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Somerset, including Amos Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Somerset?

The shortest waterfall hike near Somerset is Amos Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Somerset?

The tallest waterfall near Somerset is Seventy Six Falls at 76 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Somerset?

Yes, 11 waterfalls near Somerset have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Somerset?

The closest waterfall to Somerset is Eagle Falls, approximately 23 miles away.

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