Waterfalls near Little Rock, AR
31 waterfalls within 75 miles · 31 with detail pages · 0 within 25 miles
This page lists every named waterfall in our database within driving distance of Little Rock, sorted by how far they are. Distances are straight-line; drive times assume average highway-plus-local routes (typically 30% longer than the straight-line miles). For trip planning, treat them as a starting point and verify the actual route in Google Maps.
Always check current access, parking, and seasonal closures with the relevant land manager — state parks, the National Park Service, or the local ranger district — before heading out. Several of these falls are seasonal and may run dry in mid-to-late summer.
Closest waterfalls to Little Rock
All waterfalls within 75 miles, by distance
25–50 miles
| Waterfall | Height | Distance | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Creek Cascade | 8 ft | 35 mi | ~1.0 hr |
| Falls Creek Falls | 12 ft | 42 mi | ~1.2 hr |
| Forked Mountain Falls | 10 ft | 43 mi | ~1.2 hr |
| Twist Cascade | 12 ft | 43 mi | ~1.2 hr |
| Seven Hollows Grotto | 18 ft | 45 mi | ~1.3 hr |
| Cedar Falls | 95 ft | 45 mi | ~1.3 hr |
| Garvan Gardens Falls | 11 ft | 48 mi | ~1.4 hr |
50–75 miles
| Waterfall | Height | Distance | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridal Veil Falls | 49 ft | 52 mi | ~1.5 hr |
| Cornelius Falls | 33 ft | 52 mi | ~1.5 hr |
| Blocker Creek Cascade | 17 ft | 52 mi | ~1.5 hr |
| Collins Creek Cascade | — | 56 mi | ~1.6 hr |
| Schoolhouse Falls | 30 ft | 61 mi | ~1.8 hr |
| Lizard Log Falls | 47 ft | 62 mi | ~1.8 hr |
| Whiskey Chute Falls | 83 ft | 62 mi | ~1.8 hr |
| Ladderbucket Falls | 36 ft | 62 mi | ~1.8 hr |
| Voices Falls | 44 ft | 62 mi | ~1.8 hr |
| Iris Falls | 64 ft | 62 mi | ~1.8 hr |
| John Mountain Falls | 84 ft | 62 mi | ~1.8 hr |
| Green Grotto Falls | 21 ft | 63 mi | ~1.8 hr |
| Blue Hole Cascades | — | 63 mi | ~1.8 hr |
| Fiddlehead Falls | — | 63 mi | ~1.8 hr |
| Mt Nebo Falls | 32 ft | 64 mi | ~1.8 hr |
| Ariel Falls | — | 64 mi | ~1.8 hr |
| Penhook Falls | 41 ft | 68 mi | ~2.0 hr |
| North Fork Rd Falls (South) | 33 ft | 70 mi | ~2.0 hr |
| North Fork Rd Falls (North) | 53 ft | 71 mi | ~2.0 hr |
| Maidenhair Falls | 30 ft | 72 mi | ~2.1 hr |
| Cabin Falls | 36 ft | 72 mi | ~2.1 hr |
| Stave Mill Falls | — | 72 mi | ~2.1 hr |
| Bent Tree Falls | — | 73 mi | ~2.1 hr |
| Long Pool Falls | 44 ft | 74 mi | ~2.1 hr |
Beyond 75 miles
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