Outdoors NearbyPanther Bluff Falls
Panther Bluff Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, about 7 miles from Dierks. On the map it is about 33 feet (10 m) high. Nearby you can also see Devils Hollow Falls.
| Location | Near Dierks, Arkansas Directions |
|---|---|
| Height | about 33 ft (10 m) |
Data: OpenStreetMap contributors. Rocks near falls are slippery, so stay on the trail and behind railings.
Best time to visit: Panther Bluff Falls
Spring melt and wet weeks bring the biggest flow. Near Dierks the most rainy days fall from March to May (about 6 per month). August is the driest month with about 4 rainy days, when small streams can slow to a trickle. In January average lows are 30 °F. Expect ice near the falls and check whether the road or trail is open. In summer it gets up to 93 °F, so start the hike early and carry enough water.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54 °F | 30 °F | 6 |
| Feb | 58 °F | 33 °F | 6 |
| Mar | 66 °F | 41 °F | 6 |
| Apr | 74 °F | 48 °F | 6 |
| May | 81 °F | 58 °F | 7 |
| Jun | 88 °F | 67 °F | 6 |
| Jul | 92 °F | 71 °F | 5 |
| Aug | 93 °F | 70 °F | 4 |
| Sep | 87 °F | 63 °F | 5 |
| Oct | 76 °F | 50 °F | 5 |
| Nov | 64 °F | 40 °F | 5 |
| Dec | 55 °F | 33 °F | 5 |
For the trail to the falls
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Panther Bluff Falls?
In Arkansas, about 7 miles from Dierks, at 34.1957, -94.0840. Directions lead to the waterfall itself, so check whether a trail starts near Dierks.
How tall is Panther Bluff Falls?
About 33 feet (10 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What is the best season for Panther Bluff Falls?
Spring melt and wet weeks bring the biggest flow. Near Dierks the most rainy days fall from March to May (about 6 per month). August is the driest month with about 4 rainy days, when small streams can slow to a trickle.
What other waterfalls are near Panther Bluff Falls?
Devils Hollow Falls (10 mi), Shady Lake Cascade (12 mi), Cossatot Falls (12 mi) and Katy Falls (14 mi).