Rocky Falls Video Guide

Rocky Falls Video Guide

This is the start of a new video series featuring our annual family trip to Ozark National Scenic Riverways in Missouri. In this video, we visit Rocky Falls which is a cool cascade and waterfall area where you can walk all around.

What You’ll See in this Video

There is a lot to see at Rocky Falls if you can believe it, including:

  • A cool cascading waterfall that seems to be running most of the time.
  • Trails up and down the cascade to give you a full experience.
  • A nice big water hole that people enjoy getting in when it’s really hot.

 

Quick Facts About this Hike

  • Trail Name: Rocky Falls
  • Distance: Less than a quarter of a mile
  • Time: 1 hour
  • Difficulty: Moderate to Rugged
  • Parking: Google Maps Link

 

Pro Tip for Visiting Rocky Falls

The phone reception in this area is very spotty. Load your map before you get in the area so that you can find this location. Bring a swimsuit if you plan on getting into the crisp, clear, but cold spring-fed water. Be bear aware in this area.

 

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Before You Go…

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Please let me know in the comments what you thought of this video and the area we explored.

Shawn Gossman

Shawn Gossman

Founder, Hiking with Shawn

Howdy folks! My name is Shawn Gossman and I founded Hiking with Shawn. I’m an avid hiker, cyclist and outdoorsman here in the Shawnee National Forest. I was born and raised in Southern Illinois and never want to leave. Click here to learn more about Shawn Gossman

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