Notable waterfall · Marion, Arkansas
Lay Falls
Lay Falls is a waterfall in Marion, Arkansas.
Lay Falls: 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 Lay Falls
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 Lay Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.07930, -92.71192. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lay Falls
- Buffalo National River · sanctuary · Searcy · ~24 km · Must-see
- Leatherwood Wilderness · sanctuary · Baxter · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bull Shoals Dam · lake · Baxter · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Marion · ~47 km · Must-see
- Sam's Throne · viewpoint · Newton · ~48 km · Must-see
- Richland Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Newton · ~48 km · Must-see
- Jacob Wolf House Historic Site · park · Baxter · ~51 km · Must-see
- Norfork National Fish Hatchery · park · Baxter · ~58 km · Must-see
- Norfork Dam · lake · Baxter · ~58 km · Must-see
- Three Brothers · viewpoint · Baxter · ~61 km · Must-see
- Bull Shoals Lake · lake · Taney · ~61 km · Must-see
- Blanchard Springs Caverns · sanctuary · Stone · ~62 km · Must-see
- Ozark Medieval Fortress · fort · Boone · ~63 km · Must-see
- Hemmed-In-Hollow Falls · waterfall · Newton · ~67 km · Must-see
- Elm Cave Hollow · cave · Marion · ~7 km
- Davy Crockett Mountain · viewpoint · Searcy · ~8 km
- Caney Church of Christ · church · Marion · ~9 km
- Bear Creek Vista · viewpoint · Searcy · ~12 km
Other waterfalls near Lay Falls
- Hemmed-In-Hollow Falls · waterfall · Newton · ~67 km · Must-see
- Falls Hollow · waterfall · Izard · ~77 km · Must-see
- Waterfall Hollow · waterfall · Stone · ~124 km · Must-see
- Maumee Falls West · waterfall · Searcy · ~14 km
- Maumee Falls East · waterfall · Searcy · ~14 km
- Natural Bathtub · waterfall · Marion · ~16 km
- Funnel Falls · waterfall · Marion · ~31 km
- Cathedral Falls · waterfall · Baxter · ~35 km
- Woodsman Pouroff · waterfall · Baxter · ~35 km
- Helen's Pouroff · waterfall · Baxter · ~36 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lay Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Lay Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lay Falls?
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 Lay Falls?
Nearby: Buffalo National River (sanctuary, 24 km), Leatherwood Wilderness (sanctuary, 37 km), Bull Shoals Dam (lake, 43 km), Pine Mountain (viewpoint, 47 km), Sam's Throne (viewpoint, 48 km), Richland Creek Wilderness (sanctuary, 48 km).
Is Lay Falls worth visiting?
Lay Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Arkansas on Spotwander.