Tunnel Cave Falls
A 31 ft falls — also known as Arkansas Cave Falls — sharing the Indian Creek route with Copperhead Falls.
- Height
- 31 ft
- Type
- Cascade
- District
- Middle
- Round trip
- 4.4 mi
- Difficulty
- Strenuous
- Best season
- Spring
- Est. time
- ~3.5 hr
- Flow-dependent
- Yes
- Pet friendly
- No
- Coordinates
- 35.95000, -93.10000
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The falls
Tunnel Cave Falls is one of dozens of 31 ft ribbon falls that ring the Buffalo River watershed. It runs hardest in late winter and early spring, when snowmelt and Ozark thunderstorms recharge the creeks. Detailed route notes for this falls are coming soon — check back for trailhead directions, GPX, and current conditions.
Getting there
Same location and approach as Copperhead Falls — access via the Indian Creek Trail from the Steel Creek Campground area. ~4.4 miles round trip on a difficult route. Falls GPS: 36.02993, -93.28765 (Ponca Quad — UTM 474107E, 3987048N). A downloaded GPS track is recommended.
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