A tall waterfall on a tributary of Lick Creek in the Stearns Ranger District of the Daniel Boone National Forest, McCreary County. It is often hiked together with nearby Princess Falls along the Sheltowee Trace and Lick Creek trails.
Its water comes from Lick Creek tributary. It lies in McCreary, Kentucky. The site is on public land managed by U.S. Forest Service / Daniel Boone National Forest.
This is a moderate hike waterfall: a longer day hike, roughly one to several miles each way. Reaching it takes a moderate walk, so budget time and pack water before you set out. The walk to the main viewpoint runs about 5.2 miles round trip. The nearest town is Stearns.
When to go: winter-spring. Water volume swings with the seasons here, strongest after snowmelt or rain and lowest in late summer, so check recent streamflow before you go.
