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1.7 miles
Distance
212 ft
Climb
-206 ft
Descent
00:16:20
Avg time
3 ft
Altitude change
526 ft
Altitude min
659 ft
Altitude max
535 ft
Altitude start
538 ft
Altitude end
-14.5%
Grade max
18.8%
Grade min
3,353 ft
Distance climb
3,632 ft
Distance down
1,752 ft
Distance flat
00:16:20
Avg time

Waterfall Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Brier Creek Trail System
    Brownsville, Kentucky
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #102806 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #270962 in Trail Running
    • #100480 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Waterfall Loop is a 2 mile moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Brownsville Kentucky. This multi-use trail. On average it takes 16 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 16 rides
  • Last: Aug 24, 2026
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Waterfall Loop Trail Reports

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Jun 15, 2026 @ 10:49am (America/Indiana/Tell_City)
Jun 15, 2026
Waterfall and Omega loops in good condition, Point loop closed off at the floating bridge.
May 2, 2026 @ 12:13pm (America/Indiana/Tell_City)
May 2, 2026
It's debatable that this trail is even open to the public. Lack to evidence of traffic seems to indicate so. The park is "closed" per signage,...
Jul 3, 2020 @ 5:09am
Jul 3, 2020
Jun 21, 2019 @ 6:18pm
Jun 21, 2019
Sep 18, 2018 @ 3:29pm
Sep 18, 2018
Good ride
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on Jun 15, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.88 (3 votes)
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        Directions to waterfall-loop trailhead (37.298340, -86.213150)

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        1 Review & Comments

        moesizzlak moesizzlak
        The waterfall was awesome. Sun was going down so I didn't go see if there was a cave below. But if I'm in the area again I'll be going down there!

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        Frequently Asked Questions

        Where is Waterfall Loop located?
        Waterfall Loop is located in Brier Creek Trail System, Brownsville, Kentucky, United States. It is part of the Brier Creek Trail System trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.29834, -86.21315.
        How hard is Waterfall Loop?
        Waterfall Loop is rated as Blue difficulty.
        What is the elevation gain for Waterfall Loop?
        Waterfall Loop has 212 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 206 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 526 ft to 659 ft.
        How long is Waterfall Loop?
        Waterfall Loop is 1.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Waterfall Loop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Waterfall Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        How do I access Waterfall Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Waterfall Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Waterfall Loop?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 14 minutes to ride Waterfall Loop. The trail is 1.7 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Waterfall Loop?
        Waterfall Loop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 60 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 77 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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