Stone County, Arkansas
Waterfalls Near Mountain View, AR
There are 3 named waterfalls within a 30-mile radius of Mountain View. Bear Pen Falls is the closest at 11 miles to the west. Bridal Veil Falls earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.7 stars from 119 Google reviews).
Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.
Best Waterfalls Near Mountain View at a Glance
9 Waterfalls Near Mountain View, Ranked by Distance
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Bear Pen Falls
Bear Pen Falls is the closest named waterfall to Mountain View, 11 miles to the west in Stone County. It ranks 9th for review count among waterfalls near Mountain View.
- Rating
- 2.5 (2 Google reviews)
- Address
- Stone County, AR 72051 (GPS 35.8183, -92.3103)
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Bailey Falls
Bailey Falls lies 24 miles southeast of Mountain View in Independence County, number 2 of 9 by distance. It ranks 4th for review count among waterfalls near Mountain View. Its own nearest town is Batesville.
- Rating
- 3.5 (23 Google reviews)
- Address
- Independence County, AR 72523 (GPS 35.6674, -91.7705)
- Known for
- private property
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Bridal Veil Falls
Bridal Veil Falls lies 28 miles south of Mountain View in Cleburne County, number 3 of 9 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Mountain View. Its own nearest town is Heber Springs.
- Rating
- 4.7 (119 Google reviews)
- Address
- Cleburne County, AR 72543 (GPS 35.4695, -92.0385)
- Known for
- steep trail, lookout, walk to the bottom, peaceful atmosphere, pretty spot
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Lay Falls
Lay Falls lies 36 miles northwest of Mountain View in Marion County, number 4 of 9 by distance. It ranks 7th for review count among waterfalls near Mountain View. Its own nearest town is Yellville.
- Rating
- 2.0 (4 Google reviews)
- Address
- Marion County, AR 72675 (GPS 36.0792, -92.7120)
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Falling Water Falls
Falling Water Falls lies 48 miles west of Mountain View in Pope County, number 5 of 9 by distance. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Mountain View. Its own nearest town is Marshall.
- Rating
- 4.8 (345 Google reviews)
- Address
- Pope County, AR 72856 (GPS 35.7220, -92.9493)
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Saddler Falls
Saddler Falls lies 50 miles northeast of Mountain View in Fulton County, number 6 of 9 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near Mountain View. Its own nearest town is Cherokee Village.
- Rating
- 4.5 (24 Google reviews)
- Address
- Fulton County, AR 72554 (GPS 36.4184, -91.5307)
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Cottonwood Falls
Cottonwood Falls lies 50 miles northeast of Mountain View in Fulton County, number 7 of 9 by distance. It ranks 5th for review count among waterfalls near Mountain View. Its own nearest town is Cherokee Village.
- Rating
- 4.0 (9 Google reviews)
- Address
- Fulton County, AR 72554 (GPS 36.4222, -91.5284)
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The Falls
The Falls lies 57 miles north of Mountain View in Ozark County, number 8 of 9 by distance. It ranks 8th for review count among waterfalls near Mountain View. Its own nearest town is Gainesville.
- Rating
- 4.5 (4 Google reviews)
- Address
- Richland Township, MO 65637
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Marble Falls
Marble Falls lies 59 miles west of Mountain View in Newton County, number 9 of 9 by distance. It ranks 6th for review count among waterfalls near Mountain View. Its own nearest town is Jasper.
- Rating
- 2.2 (5 Google reviews)
- Address
- Newton County, AR 72601 (GPS 36.1030, -93.1296)
Where the Waterfalls Are
Mountain View sits in or near the White River Hills area of Arkansas. The eastern Ozarks around the White River and Greers Ferry Lake are lower and more rolling than the Boston Mountains, with limestone and sandstone bluffs along their creeks. Bridal Veil Falls near Heber Springs in Cleburne County is the most visited waterfall here, with water stepping down over layered rock. Bailey Falls in Independence County, Bear Pen Falls in Stone County, and Saddler Falls and Cottonwood Falls in Fulton County round out the cluster. These are mostly modest falls that look their best during wet spells in late winter and spring. Read the Arkansas waterfall guide.
By direction from Mountain View: 1 to the southeast, 1 to the south, and 1 to the west. They are spread across Stone County (1), Independence County (1), and Cleburne County (1). The average distance is 21.1 miles.
By Distance
10 to 20 miles of Mountain View
Bear Pen Falls (11 mi)
20 to 30 miles of Mountain View
Bailey Falls (24 mi), Bridal Veil Falls (28 mi)
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Waterfalls Near Mountain View: FAQs
How many waterfalls are near Mountain View, AR?
3 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Mountain View: 0 within 10 miles, 1 10 to 20 miles, 2 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
What is the closest waterfall to Mountain View?
Bear Pen Falls in Stone County is the closest, about 11 miles west of Mountain View.
What is the best-rated waterfall near Mountain View?
Bridal Veil Falls has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.7 stars from 119 Google reviews.
Which counties are the waterfalls near Mountain View in?
Stone County (1), Independence County (1), and Cleburne County (1).
How does Mountain View compare with other Arkansas towns?
Mountain View ranks 4th of the 10 Arkansas towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.