Moderate hike
Bad Branch Falls
Near Whitesburg, Kentucky
Height60 ft
AccessModerate hike
Trail2.6 mi round trip
Best seasonSpring
Bad Branch Falls is a 60-ft waterfall near Whitesburg, Kentucky, with moderate hike access (2.6 mi round trip). a fall in a pristine nature preserve in the eastern Kentucky mountains. Best season: Spring.
This handoff is a name search; confirm the correct trailhead or access point before navigating. Flow varies with season and recent rain. Check conditions, water levels, and any permit or reservation rules before you go, and never climb on slick rock at the lip of a fall.
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