Eagle Falls (Kentucky)

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Eagle Falls
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Eagle Falls.
Eagle Falls (Kentucky)
Location Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, McCreary County, Kentucky, United States
Coordinates 36°50′34″N84°20′39″W / 36.84278°N 84.34417°W / 36.84278; -84.34417
Type Plunge/Vertical
Total height44 ft (13 m)
Number of drops1
WatercourseEagle Creek

Eagle Falls is located in Cumberland Falls State Resort Park in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. [1] Water from Eagle Creek descends 44 feet (13 m) before landing on the rocks below on the Cumberland River shoreline. Eagle Falls can be accessed by hiking Trail 9 located on Kentucky Route 90 in the Cumberland Falls State Park. The trail to Eagle Falls is 2.5 miles one direction(2.4 km) and includes some of the best views of Cumberland Falls.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. Eagle Falls at gowaterfalling.com Retrieved on 2010-03-19
Cumberland Falls as viewed from Trail 9 Cumberland Falls from Trail9.JPG
Cumberland Falls as viewed from Trail 9