About Anglin Falls
Anglin Falls is a named waterfall in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, located about 6.4 miles southeast of Berea. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Johnetta 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 37°29′59″ N, 84°13′02″ W (37.49981, -84.21716). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Cruse Ridge (ridge, 0.3 mi), Hart Hollow (valley, 0.9 mi), and Pig Hollow (valley, 0.9 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Falls of Buffalo, 38 miles to the east.
Mile-long hiking trail through a forest preserve, terminating at a 75-ft. waterfall in a gorge.
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364 visitor photos are available on the Google Maps listing.
Weather at Anglin Falls
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Conditions at Anglin Falls
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At the mapped waterfall point, from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Expect cooler temperatures than in nearby towns at lower elevation.
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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.
Map and Directions
The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of Anglin Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.
Visitor Ratings
Anglin Falls holds a 4.5 average from 93 Google reviews. Distribution by star rating:
Named Landmarks Nearby
These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Anglin Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.
- Cruse Ridge — ridge, 0.3 mi
- Hart Hollow — valley, 0.9 mi
- Pig Hollow — valley, 0.9 mi
- Anglin Fork — stream, 1.5 mi
- Burnt Bridge — arch, 1.7 mi
Before You Visit
- Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
- Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
- Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
- Download offline maps and save the coordinates 37.49981, -84.21716. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Anglin Falls
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Anglin Falls located?
Anglin Falls is in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, about 6.4 miles southeast of Berea. Its coordinates are 37.49981, -84.21716 (37°29′59″ N, 84°13′02″ W).
What town is closest to Anglin Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Berea, KY, about 6.4 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Anglin Falls?
The closest is Falls of Buffalo (38 mi east).
Which USGS topographic map shows Anglin Falls?
Anglin Falls appears on the USGS Johnetta 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.