Best Central Kentucky Waterfall Hikes
Most Kentuckians are familiar with Cumberland Falls, known as the Niagara of the South. Visiting Cumberland Falls is a good first start toward enjoying the beauty that we have in central Kentucky. But this waterfall is just the beginning; Get out and explore these Kentucky Waterfall hikes that take you past some of the most beautiful scenery in central Kentucky.
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Best Central Kentucky Waterfalls
We have visited these Kentucky waterfalls many times and each time we go, the view is different. In fact, we have plans to go back and revisit each one of these waterfalls in the next few weeks and see what they look like this season! Want to join us?
Princess Falls
Lick Creek Falls (located on same trail as Princess Falls)
Cumberland Falls
Mill Springs Park, Monticello, KY
Eagle Falls
Dog Slaughter Falls
Anglin Falls, McKee, KY
Yahoo Falls, Whitley City
Fairmount Falls – Louisville, KY
Cove Spring Park, Cove Spring Road, Frankfort, KY
Do you love to hike and view waterfalls in Kentucky? What’s your favorite? I’d love to hear.
Awesome list
I have not seen a waterfall up close. I would like to .
Oh Peggy! You need to find one near you and go check it out! There’s nothing quite like it!
I totally love to find waterfalls to hike to. Natural beauty!
I’ve never done this before but it looks amazing
I love finding new waterfalls! These pictures are sooooooo awesome. This has inspired me to google waterfalls in my area. Thanks!
I love waterfalls and Kentucky is my favorite state, we are moving there in a year! Can’t wait
These waterfalls are absolutely amazing! Such beauty! I would love to live near a trail to hike to see waterfalls!
Finding waterfalls on hikes on our honeymoon in Hawaii was the absolute best part!