Dog Slaughter Falls
Dog Slaughter Falls is a waterfall in Kentucky, about 12 miles from Williamsburg. OpenStreetMap lists it as about 20 feet (6 m) high. 8 more named falls lie within 20 miles.
| Location | Near Williamsburg, Kentucky Directions |
|---|---|
| Nearest trailhead | Dog Slaughter Falls Trailhead (Lower), about 0.7 mi from the falls straight-line distance to Dog Slaughter Falls; the trail itself is longer Directions to the trailhead |
| Height | about 20 ft (6 m) |
Data: OpenStreetMap contributors. Most waterfall injuries happen off-trail, so stick to the marked path.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Star Creek Falls near Corbin · 2 mi Directions
- Eagle Creek Falls near Whitley City · 2 mi · trailhead 0.5 mi Directions
- Cumberland Falls near Whitley City · 2 mi · trailhead 0.5 mi Directions
- Devil Creek Watefall near Corbin · 3 mi Directions
- Bark Camp Creek Cascades near Corbin · 3 mi Directions
- Bark Camp Falls near Corbin · 4 mi · trailhead 0.6 mi Directions
- Bark Camp Branch Falls near Corbin · 4 mi · trailhead 0.7 mi Directions
- Boulder Cascade near Corbin · 4 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Dog Slaughter Falls?
In Kentucky, about 12 miles from Williamsburg, at 36.8584, -84.3118. The directions link takes you to the nearest road; the last part may be a trail.
Where do you park for Dog Slaughter Falls?
The closest trailhead on the map is Dog Slaughter Falls Trailhead (Lower), about 0.7 miles from Dog Slaughter Falls in a straight line. The land manager for Dog Slaughter Falls can tell you the exact trail length.
How tall is Dog Slaughter Falls?
About 20 feet (6 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Dog Slaughter Falls?
Star Creek Falls (2 mi), Eagle Creek Falls (2 mi), Cumberland Falls (2 mi) and Devil Creek Watefall (3 mi).