Waterfall Hikes Near Stanford, KY
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Stanford? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Stanford. 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 Stanford
Today's Conditions
Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service
Water Flow
6 waterfalls near Stanford have live flow data today
Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
Labor Day
Sunny · 87°F
Flowing best right now near Stanford
Updated about 2 hours agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Stacy Falls Moderate · 5 cfs 38th percentile
- 2 Anglin Falls Barely Flowing · 230 cfs 2nd percentile
- 3 Cumberland Falls Barely Flowing · 283 cfs 0th percentile
- 4 Dog Slaughter Falls Barely Flowing · 283 cfs 0th percentile
- 5 Eagle Falls Barely Flowing · 283 cfs 0th percentile
- 6 Jock Falls Barely Flowing · 3 cfs 0th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Stanford (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.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Stanford (5 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 6 Waterfalls Near Stanford
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Stanford
Are there free waterfalls near Stanford?
There are 6 free waterfalls near Stanford, including Anglin Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Stanford?
There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Stanford, including Anglin Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Stanford?
There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Stanford, including Anglin Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Stanford?
There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Stanford, including Anglin Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Stanford?
The shortest waterfall hike near Stanford is Anglin Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Stanford?
The tallest waterfall near Stanford is Cumberland Falls at 68 feet.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Stanford?
Yes, 5 waterfalls near Stanford have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Stanford?
The closest waterfall to Stanford is Anglin Falls, approximately 20.4 miles away.
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