Eagle Falls is located in

Cumberland Falls State Resort Park Cumberland Falls State Resort Park is a park located just southwest of Corbin, Kentucky and is contained entirely within the Daniel Boone National Forest. The park encompasses and is named for its major feature, Cumberland Falls. The falls are ...

in McCreary County,

Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia to ...

, United States.Eagle Falls at gowaterfalling.com
Retrieved on 2010-03-19 Water from Eagle Creek descends 44 feet (13 m) before landing on the rocks below on the

Cumberland River The Cumberland River is a major waterway of the Southern United States. The U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed June 8, 2011 river drains almost of southern Kentucky and ...

shoreline. Eagle Falls can be accessed by hiking Trail 9 located on

Kentucky Route 90 Kentucky Route 90 (KY 90) is a major east–west state highway in southern Kentucky. The route is long, and it traverses Barren, Metcalfe, Cumberland, Clinton, Wayne, Pulaski, McCreary and Whitley Counties in southern Kentucky. It runs f ...

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 Cumberland Falls, sometimes called the Little Niagara, the Niagara of the South, or the Great Falls, is a waterfall on the Cumberland River in southeastern Kentucky. Spanning the river at the border of McCreary and Whitley counties, the waterfal ...

References

{{EMCF Attractions Landforms of McCreary County, Kentucky Waterfalls of Kentucky Tourist attractions in McCreary County, Kentucky Daniel Boone National Forest