Notable waterfall · Whitley, Kentucky
Boulder Cascade
Boulder Cascade is a waterfall in Whitley, Kentucky.
Boulder Cascade: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Boulder Cascade
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Boulder Cascade — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.92114, -84.30391. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Boulder Cascade
- Cumberland Falls · waterfall · McCreary · ~12 km · Must-see
- Laurel River Lake · lake · Laurel · ~13 km · Must-see
- Beaver Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · McCreary · ~16 km · Must-see
- Levi Jackson Wilderness Road Park · park · Laurel · ~37 km · Must-see
- Wood Creek Lake Dam · lake · Laurel · ~42 km · Must-see
- Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site · sanctuary · Knox · ~44 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Bell · ~57 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~61 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Falls · waterfall · Wayne · ~62 km · Must-see
- Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve · cave · Rockcastle · ~63 km · Must-see
- Kentucky Ridge State Forest · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~64 km · Must-see
- Big South Fork Angel Falls · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~65 km · Must-see
- Lake Linville · lake · Rockcastle · ~65 km · Must-see
- Kentucky Ridge State Forest · sanctuary · Bell · ~67 km · Must-see
- Green River Knob · viewpoint · Casey · ~68 km · Must-see
- Pickett CCC Memorial State Park · sanctuary · Middle Tennessee · ~74 km · Must-see
- Cannon Creek Lake · lake · Bell · ~74 km · Must-see
- Cannon Creek Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~75 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Boulder Cascade
- Cumberland Falls · waterfall · McCreary · ~12 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Falls · waterfall · Wayne · ~62 km · Must-see
- Big South Fork Angel Falls · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~65 km · Must-see
- Grandaddy Waterfalls · waterfall · Whitley · ~0 km
- Bark Camp Creek Cascades · waterfall · Whitley · ~2 km
- Bark Camp Branch Falls · waterfall · Whitley · ~2 km
- Bark Camp Falls · waterfall · Whitley · ~2 km
- Devil Creek Watefall · waterfall · Whitley · ~3 km
- Star Creek Falls · waterfall · Whitley · ~5 km
- Dutch Branch Falls · waterfall · Laurel · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
Is Boulder Cascade flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Boulder Cascade yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Boulder Cascade?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Boulder Cascade?
Nearby: Cumberland Falls (waterfall, 12 km), Laurel River Lake (lake, 13 km), Beaver Creek Wilderness (sanctuary, 16 km), Levi Jackson Wilderness Road Park (park, 37 km), Wood Creek Lake Dam (lake, 42 km), Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site (sanctuary, 44 km).
Is Boulder Cascade worth visiting?
Boulder Cascade is listed as a notable waterfall in Kentucky on Spotwander.